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Migrating my Blog to PocketBase

Migrating a blog to PocketBase, detailing the journey through various platforms like Wix, Github Pages, 11ty, Lit, and Obsidian, highlighting the desire for customization and simplification.

2025-01-20 20:08:23.622Z Read post

Home

Rody Davis is a Senior Developer Advocate for AntiGravity, building Web Components and Dart/Flutter packages, and is also a musician and podcast host.

2024-03-20 Read post

How to Deploy PocketBase to Cloud Run

Deploy PocketBase to Google Cloud Run by leveraging volume mounts for persistent storage and scaling, enabling features like zero scaling and infinite storage.

2025-01-18 22:12:22.964Z Read post

About Me

Rody Davis is a Senior Developer Relations Engineer at Google, passionate about VR/AR, Web Components, and Dart/Flutter packages, and a musician and podcaster based in San Francisco.

2025-01-18 19:18:39.857Z Read post

How To Host Your Podcast For Free On Github Pages

Host your podcast for free using GitHub Pages by forking and customizing a readily available repository, enabling website hosting and automated episode releases.

2025-01-20 01:07:48.503Z Read post

How to Export SQLite Tables to CREATE Statements

Export SQLite database schema to CREATE statements using Dart, SQLite3, and Mustache templating for code generation.

2025-01-18 20:43:35.986Z Read post

Calling the PaLM 2 API with Dart and Flutter

This tutorial guides Flutter developers through calling the PaLM 2 API using Dart, including setup, API key management, and an example API wrapper.

2025-01-19 07:17:50.962Z Read post

How to create HTML Web Components with Dart

Learn how to build reusable HTML web components with Dart, leveraging their benefits for framework-agnostic development and progressive enhancement.

2025-02-14 12:00:00.000Z Read post

How to do Offline Recommendations with SQLite and Gemini

Learn how to implement offline content recommendations using Gemini for text embeddings and SQLite for vector storage, enabling efficient similarity searches for related content in applications like CMS platforms.

2025-02-10 12:00:00.000Z Read post

Dynamic Themes with CodeMirror

Create a dynamic code window with CodeMirror and Material Design theming using Lit, Vite, and TypeScript.

2025-01-19 23:52:54.455Z Read post

How to Build a WebRTC Signal Server with PocketBase

Build a WebRTC signal server using PocketBase, a lightweight backend with SQLite, Server Sent Events, and an easy-to-use admin UI.

2025-01-18 22:32:05.045Z Read post

Lit and Figma

This article details how to create a Figma plugin using Lit, a web component framework, including setup instructions and a link to the complete source code.

2025-01-20 02:00:23.655Z Read post

2D or 3D Force Graph with Lit

Create interactive 2D/3D force graphs using Lit, a web component framework, with a detailed guide including setup, configuration, and a working template.

2025-01-19 06:03:11.263Z Read post

Draggable DOM with Lit

Create an interactive DOM with CSS transforms using Lit, a web component framework, with a detailed setup guide and example code.

2025-01-19 08:19:15.899Z Read post

JSON to HTML Table with Lit

Create a dynamic HTML table from JSON data using Lit, a web component framework, with a detailed guide and online demo.

2025-01-20 01:18:07.887Z Read post

Lit and Monaco Editor

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a web component using Lit and integrate the Monaco Editor, commonly used in VSCode, to build a customizable code editor.

2025-01-20 02:32:31.800Z Read post

Building a Rich Text Editor with Lit

Create a rich text editor using Lit, a web component framework, with setup instructions and a demo available on GitHub and GitHub Pages.

2025-01-19 07:04:52.222Z Read post

Lit Sheet Music

Render sheet music from MusicXML in a web component using Lit and OpenSheetMusicDisplay, with responsive resizing for different screen widths.

2025-01-20 02:46:46.248Z Read post

Building A Piano with Flutter

Create a piano app with only 5032 bytes of Dart code using Flutter, requiring a SoundFont file and a physical device, with setup instructions and code dependencies provided.

2025-01-19 06:48:38.847Z Read post

Lit and VSCode Extensions

Create a VSCode extension using Lit web components with Vite, TypeScript, and Rollup, following a step-by-step guide.

2025-01-20 02:41:17.941Z Read post

How to Run Astro SSR and PocketBase on the Same Server

This tutorial demonstrates how to run Astro with server-side rendering (SSR) and PocketBase on the same server by setting up a Go proxy to route requests between them.

2025-01-18 22:05:53.055Z Read post

Automate Flutter App Releases

Automates Flutter app release processes, including building, committing changes, and deploying to beta and production via Fastlane.

2025-01-19 06:09:34.328Z Read post

Flutter Terminal Cheat Sheet

A collection of Flutter commands for web development, including configuration, build processes, debugging, testing, and project cleanup.

2025-01-20 00:13:39.469Z Read post

Displaying HTML in Flutter

Display HTML content in Flutter using the `easy_web_view` package for both web and mobile platforms, providing a convenient way to render HTML and Markdown content within your Flutter applications.

2025-01-19 08:08:22.142Z Read post

Creating Your First Flutter Project

Learn how to install Flutter and create your first Flutter project for cross-platform app development on web, iOS, Android, and more.

2025-01-19 07:34:27.436Z Read post

How to Manage Multiple Flutter Versions with Git Worktrees and ZSH

Manage multiple Flutter SDK versions using Git worktrees and ZSH aliases for easy switching between stable, beta, and master channels.

2025-01-19 02:32:18.215Z Read post

How to build a graph database with Flutter

Build a graph database in Flutter using SQLite and Drift, ideal for modeling relationships between data in applications like social networks, games, and blogs.

2025-01-18 21:09:38.105Z Read post

Host your Flutter Project as a REST API

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a single Flutter project that serves as both a client application and a REST API, enabling code reuse and simplifying data management, deployable to platforms like Google Cloud Run.

2025-01-20 00:30:40.634Z Read post

Lit and Flutter

Embed a Lit web component in a Flutter application to access device APIs and create a cross-platform app that updates automatically with website changes.

2025-01-20 02:22:00.005Z Read post

Multi-touch Canvas with Flutter

Flutter package providing a multi-touch canvas implementation with panning, zooming, object selection, and trackpad support, including project setup instructions and a live demo.

2025-01-20 03:07:56.301Z Read post

How to build a native cross platform project with Flutter

Learn how to create native cross-platform Flutter projects with web support, enabling the use of all plugins and a streamlined development experience.

2025-01-20 00:56:31.391Z Read post

Server Side Rendering Flutter Apps with RFW

Learn how to implement server-side rendering (SSR) in Flutter applications using the rfw package for dynamic UI updates and efficient code delivery, addressing challenges related to user versioning.

2025-01-20 02:59:01.207Z Read post

Deep Linking for Flutter Web

This tutorial demonstrates how to implement deep linking, protected routes, and custom transitions in a Flutter web application.

2025-01-19 07:56:03.725Z Read post

File Based Routing for Static Sites

Learn how to build a static site with file-based routing using TypeScript, including project setup, configuration, and deployment with WebDevServer.

2025-01-19 23:59:39.058Z Read post

Building a HTML Element Sandbox with Lit

Create a reusable HTML element sandbox using Lit, TypeScript, and Vite to dynamically update web components.

2025-01-19 06:17:00.655Z Read post

Using Fastlane in Flutter and CI

Automate Flutter app builds and releases to Google Play and App Store using Fasthlane by initializing the tool, configuring the Fasthile, and defining build/beta actions.

2025-01-20 02:50:39.713Z Read post

Flutter + Fastlane (One Click Beta)

Deploy Flutter apps to the App Store and Google Play quickly with Fastlane, a one-click beta testing solution for iOS and Android.

2025-01-20 00:07:34.792Z Read post

Async Preact Signals

Learn how to effectively use async data with preact/signals, including handling Promises and rerun operations for dynamic updates, while understanding the importance of synchronous computations for signal integrity.

2025-01-28 12:00:00.000Z Read post

SQLite on the UI Thread

SQLite offers efficient, synchronous database access within the UI thread, enabling fast data retrieval and seamless integration for UI-driven applications, even with large datasets.

2025-01-18 20:38:57.089Z Read post

Building a DND Agent with ADK, Antigravity, and Gemini 3

Learn how to build a D&D campaign agent using Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK) and Gemini 3, incorporating AI agents for storytelling, rules enforcement, and critical feedback.

2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z Read post

How to Automate PR Summaries with Opal AI

Learn how to use Opal AI from Google Labs to automate pull request summarization with a user-friendly visual workflow editor and instant hosting.

2026-01-12T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Offline vector search with SQLite and EmbeddingGemma

Learn to build an offline Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system using SQLite, embeddings, and Google's Gemma models for browser-based document querying, as demonstrated by Google's Rody Davis.

2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter & Antigravity | Observable Flutter #76

Flutter developers discuss Google's new AntiGravity IDE for Flutter development in this video.

2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Firebase Studio now supports Gemma 3 image inputs on the Gemini Developer API 🔥🪄🚀

Firebase Studio now integrates with the Gemini Developer API, enabling image inputs using Gemma 3 models, accessible through a dedicated template.

2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Import existing projects into Firebase Studio

Learn how to import existing projects from GitHub, GitLab, and other sources into Firebase Studio for streamlined development.

2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter Plugin - Live Coding - Native Color Picker

Flutter plugin for a native color picker, demonstrating the development process through debugging and code creation.

2020-04-01T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Introducing the signals_hooks package for Flutter hooks and signals

`signals_hooks` is a Flutter package providing convenient hooks for managing signals, simplifying state management and reactive programming in Flutter applications.

2025-02-01T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Rody Davis: Building Adaptive UI/UX in Flutter

Learn how to build adaptive UI/UX designs for Flutter applications that seamlessly work across various devices and platforms with these practical patterns and examples.

2020-05-13T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Adaptive Dialogs - Flutter

Build responsive dialogs in Flutter that adapt to different screen sizes (desktop, mobile, web) using the Take 5 method.

2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Internationalization - Flutter

Learn how to easily internationalize your Flutter app using VSCode and Google Translate to generate translations for multiple languages.

2020-04-28T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Master Detail Scaffold - Flutter

Flutter tutorial demonstrating how to build a responsive Master-Detail list view that works seamlessly across desktop, mobile, and tablet devices, similar to UIKit's Master-Detail Controller.

2020-04-13T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Responsive Design - Flutter

Learn how to build a responsive Flutter app with adaptive scaffolds and reusable widgets, using a technique to define layout behavior based on breakpoints, and explore a package for simplifying responsive navigation.

2020-04-08T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Shared Preferences - Flutter

Learn how to use Shared Preferences in Flutter to implement dark mode and check for fresh app installations, with code examples available on GitHub.

2020-05-04T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Take 5 - Your First Flutter Project

Learn how to create your first Flutter project with this tutorial, including code and resources.

2020-02-29T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Design at scale with Web Components (and ducks)

Learn how Google uses Web Components to scale design systems across various frameworks, enabling design-once, build-once, use-everywhere capabilities.

2020-12-22T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Findevs - Flutter Hackathon 2019 - Orlando Winner

Findevs is a Flutter application developed for the Flutter Hackathon 2019 in Orlando, showcasing innovative mobile development.

2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Google Cloud Next 2022, Dart partnership with GitHub, and more dev news!

Google Developer News Show covers Dart's partnership with GitHub for supply chain security, Google Cloud Next 2022 announcements, and other recent developer updates.

2022-10-13T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Road to Flutter City - Rody Davis

Rody Davis's "Road to Flutter City" is a video and accompanying slides explaining how to build a piano app with Flutter, with source code available on GitHub.

2019-06-20T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Color Utilities in JavaScript

JavaScript color utility functions for converting between RGB, HEX, and HSL color formats.

2025-01-19 03:37:33.316Z Read post

Building the Flutter Widget Maker and Storyboard

Learn how to build a Flutter widget maker and storyboard in this video featuring Norbert Kozsir and Rody Davis, with links to their profiles and resources.

2023-11-14T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter Adaptive UI and Web Assembly

This video discusses Flutter's adaptive UI and WebAssembly capabilities, with links to resources like GitHub, CodePen, and relevant talks, presented by industry experts.

2023-10-31T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter Desktop/Web and VR

Flutter developers discuss the future of Flutter, VR experiments, code generation, and emerging technologies in this podcast featuring Norbert Kozsir and Rody Davis.

2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter State Management and Dart Nullability feat. Simon Lightfoot

This video features a discussion with Simon Lightfoot on Flutter state management and Dart nullability, hosted by Norbert Kozsir and Rody Davis, with links to their profiles and resources.

2023-11-28T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Flutter Testing and AppStore Rejection

This video discusses Flutter testing strategies, common pitfalls leading to App Store rejections, and solutions for improving app quality and test coverage, including state management, UI testing, logging, and mocking.

2023-11-07T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Pro Putt by Top Golf feat. Jason Clevering

Top Golf's Pro Putt features insights from Norbert Kozsir and Rody Davis, offering resources and a podcast for improving putting skills.

2023-11-21T00:00:00.000Z Read post

Talking about Riverpod with Remi Rousselet

A podcast episode featuring Remi Rousselet, Norbert Kozsir, and Rody Davis discussing Riverpod, with links to their social media, GitHub, and a podcast player.

2023-12-04T00:00:00.000Z Read post