The Struggles of Migrating to Flutter and What We Gained
summary
The talk explains why the Jalan travel app team migrated parts of their iOS/Android codebase to Flutter and what they learned in production. It covers Flutter (Google’s cross-platform SDK), the specific problems encountered during adoption and how they avoided or solved them, and whether the team gained the expected benefits in development efficiency and quality.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Flutter migration struggles
- 3:01Why Flutter
- 5:15Gradual migration
- 7:33Tab switching performance
- 12:19Uninitialized screens issue
- 20:26Proxy server bypass
- 23:06Google Maps crashes
- 24:55Benefits gained
- 29:35Summary
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