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Kotlin is a statically typed language that runs on JVM that may compile to JavaScript source code or use the LLVM compiler infrastructure. Since then, it’s grown exponentially in popularity. In 2017, Google officially backed Kotlin as the official language for Android.
And that's just the beginning! Join us here at Kotlin Town and be a part of the evolution of this exciting new language.
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Kotlin is a statically typed language developed by a small JetBrains team in St. Petersburg, Russia that runs on the JVM. The open-source community is growing quickly, and everyone is invited: novices, hobbyists, industrialists, and experts alike!
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Our objective here is to provide a friendly forum to meet fellow programmers and exchange ideas about Kotlin as we grow together.
Here is an extensive list of links to Kotlin projects, libraries and other resources: https://kotlin.link/
Chicago Kotlin User Group x Android ListenersHosted at GrubHub, July 17Coroutines are the new hot stuff, and right now they’re being added to lots of libraries. But what if you don’t want to use an…Continue
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Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez Jul 20, 2019.
Chicago Kotlin User Group x Android ListenersHosted at GrubHub, July 17Coroutines are the new hot stuff, and right now they’re being added to lots of libraries. But what if you don’t want to use an…Continue
Tags: Kotlin
Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez Jul 20, 2019.
We have an existing Android Avocado Facts application created in an …Continue
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Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez Apr 11, 2019.
ResourcesHigher-Order Functions and Lambdas:…Continue
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Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez Apr 11, 2019.
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By Robert KrzaczyńskiIn a recent blog post, Pinterest Engineering detailed its approach to addressing network throttling challenges encountered while operating on Amazon EC2 instances. As a platform serving over 550 million monthly active users, ensuring consistent performance is paramount, especially for critical services like their machine learning feature store, KVStore.
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By Steef-Jan WiggersIn this article, Holly and Trisha explore why joy isn’t a distraction from productivity: it’s the secret ingredient. From debugging brain waves in the middle of a jog to cutting out test flakiness, they explain how to reclaim developer satisfaction and boost output by embracing curiosity, minimizing friction, and giving ourselves a break.
By Trisha Gee, Holly CumminsOpenAI recently announced rewriting its Codex CLI in Rust. Codex CLI stack originally features React, TypeScript and Node. The rewrite seeks security and performance gains on top of improved developer experience.
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