John Wiese

Principal Technical Architect, Business Applications

Experienced Principal Software Engineer & Technical Evangelist with a demonstrated history of producing great results. Skilled in Software as a Service (SaaS), .NET Framework, C#, Xamarin, Flutter and Dart. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's Degree focused in Computer Science from Marquette University.

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droidcon New York and London

December 1st, 2022
Hello Android developers! It has been great to see the community face-to-face at droidcon events around the world in 2022. The Surface Duo team really enjoyed meeting folks, presenting, and discussing foldable app development face-to-face. If you didn’t make it to an event (or if you did but want to re-live it) more sessions are ...

Gaming on dual-screens, from a Flutter perspective

January 28th, 2021
(image) So, you’ve built a game and it works great on all those single screen devices out there but what about these new foldables or the dual-screen Microsoft Surface Duo? Does your game work on it? It should, in single screen mode, but what happens when the user spans your game across two screens? Does that work? Should it work the ...

Adding Microsoft Surface Duo support to the Flokk application

October 1st, 2020
(image) Hello Flutter developers! During the final week of July, Microsoft held its annual hackathon. The event has had different names over the years, but the idea has remained the same; people from across the company come together to work on projects they are interested in. There are many different types of projects, some are simply a...

Lighting-Up a Flutter application on Microsoft Surface Duo

June 18th, 2020
Hello Flutter developers! In our last post, Get Started with Flutter on Surface Duo, we walked you through how to add the Surface Duo SDK to your Flutter project and how to use the SDK to obtain information from the SDK library. We can now tell if the device we are running on is a dual-screen device, if your application is running on one ...

Get Started with Flutter on Surface Duo

May 14th, 2020
Hello Flutter developers! Today we are going to get you started with our Surface Duo SDK for Android so that you can adapt your existing applications for dual-screens and the hinge. The sample code demonstrates how Android developers can add the Surface Duo SDK to a project and then access the screen and hinge APIs. Our ultimate goal is ...