Summary (ListView)

A specialized Column for organizing a list of boxes

Can be laid out horizontally or vertically

Detects when its content won’t fit and provides scrolling

Less configurable than Column, but easier to use and
supports scrolling

Examples (ListView)

Uses ListView to display a list of businesses using
  ListTiles. A Divider separates the theaters from
  the restaurants.

App source: grid_and_list

Uses ListView to display the Colors from
  the Material Design palette
  for a particular color family.

Dart code: colors_demo.dart from the
  Flutter Gallery