Tag: Kotlin
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Pivotal Web Services, SSL, and a Custom Domain
Posted on January 6, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Pivotal Web Services (PWS) is a great place to set up push button deployments. It's cheaper than Heroku and has some great features. By Austin.
Tags web-development serverless nodejs java kotlin programming
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Go plus services and one goliath project
Posted on December 20, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Kevin Dangoor from Khan Engineering about how Khan Academy is embarking on a huge effort to rebuild our server software on a more modern stack in Go.
Tags management software-architecture apis kubernetes software-architecture kotlin
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Vue.js, Spring Boot, Kotlin, and GraphQL: Building modern apps
Posted on August 20, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Vladimir Fomene about creating modern web applications. You will create a GraphQL API using schemas, queries, mutations, and entities stored in a H2 database engine.
Tags java kotlin web-development programming
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Kotlin Multiplatform for Clean Architecture
Posted on August 11, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Jan Freymann wrote this piece about Kotlin and Kotlin Multiplatform, which enables us to write the same code for the JVM as well as LLVM!
Tags ios kotlin programming android app-development
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Simple Kafka producer in Kotlin, tutorial
Posted on December 26, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The first in series of tutorials by Alexis Seigneurin focused on Kafka. Author focuses on producing, consuming and processing messages or events.
Tags java programming queues devops kotlin
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Compiler hinting with Kotlin contracts
Posted on September 14, 2018, Level advanced Resource Length short
Jarno Walgemoed short introduction on some new interesting features in Kotlin 1.3. Kotlin's built-in null-safety makes it easy for us to write code that's less error-prone and less susceptible to the unwanted and unexpected NullpointerException at runtime. Kotlin is introducing Contracts in the upcoming 1.3 release in which we can use contracts to tell the compiler how a function behaves and what results are implied, so we can benefit from improved smart-casts.
Tags java android app-development kotlin
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The character of Kotlin
Posted on June 2, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Marcin Moskala interesting blog post inspired by Seven Languages in Seven Week book in which he presents characteristics of Kotlin language. And one very typical Kotlin trait is that it isn't really introducing anything new into programming languages family.
Tags programming app-development kotlin
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Best practices in Android development
Posted on May 2, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Idorenyin Obong from Auth0 wrote this piece about practices in Android development. Best practices are simply professional standards that are acceptable in a field. Here, we will look at such practices as it relates to Android development.
Tags android app-development kotlin
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Functional Programming for Android Developers
Posted on June 10, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Anup Cowkur post on topic: why not use some of the concepts and techniques from the functional world in Android programming.
Tags functional-programming kotlin android app-development