In order to benefit from this book, you need to have some basic experience in programming. It is also useful to have some understanding of HTML and CSS. What you really need to bring is your enthusiasm to learn how to become a web developer of the future. All the software used in the book are freely available on the Web:

One of the authors has already taught three times an introductory course to programming with some material from this book. The book also has its own website at http://www.learningdart.org/. Other educational resources for Dart can be found at http://ondart.me/.