Matthew Jones

Senior Mobile Application Developer at Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union and Mad Scientist Flutter Hacker

Matthew is a maker, artist, and Flutter developer based in Virginia Beach. He’s obsessed with “engineering optimism” at the intersection of technology and art. He’s been working with Flutter since 2018 for a variety of non-profit organizations and startups. His current passion is his new YouTube channel “Makerinator” where he shares his unique creations with the world!

Flutter for Makers: Create Interactive Experiences Using Flutter, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and more!

Unleash your inner maker. In this session learn to push Flutter far beyond the usual boundaries. Discover ways to connect Flutter to the world of DIY electronics, prototyping, 3D printing, and more! Topics covered include serial communication, running Flutter on a Raspberry Pi, basic Arduino programming, and interacting with electronic devices using GPIO. Seasoned engineers and new developers alike will benefit from practical demos and real-life tips to spark ideas. Don’t miss this unexpected mashup of hardware and software design.