Matthew Croak A Brooklyn-based Flatiron School-alum, Matthew is a post-production assistant turned software engineer with a fruitful four years of experience. Currently, he is a JavaScript SDK engineer at Socket Mobile.

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How To Use DateFormatter In Swift

How to use DateFormatter in Swift

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DateFormatter allows us to accurately represent dates and times in formats that are understood by different environment, overall increasing the accessibility of your application.

Matthew Croak
Jun 28, 2022 ⋅ 4 min read
Creating Gradient Borders In Swift

Creating gradient borders in Swift

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When it comes to frontend development, the clearer the UI, the better. A border can enhance UI elements by providing more depth and personality.

Matthew Croak
Jun 14, 2022 ⋅ 4 min read
clipping circles in flutter

Clipping circles (and more) in Flutter

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There are a few ways you can circle clip (and more) images in your Flutter app. Here’s a quick explanation and demonstration of how.

Matthew Croak
Jun 8, 2022 ⋅ 6 min read
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Create adaptive icons in Flutter with flutter_launcher_icons

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Thanks to flutter_launcher_icons, it’s easier than ever to create Flutter launcher icons using this package. Learn how here.

Matthew Croak
May 17, 2022 ⋅ 6 min read
Creating Victory Charts In React Native

Creating Victory charts in React Native

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Engage users with effective data visuals that are easy to read and understand. Here’s how to apply Victory charts in your React Native app.

Matthew Croak
Aug 20, 2021 ⋅ 7 min read