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Kotlin Thursdays Presents: Tea Time - Bad Bosses with Brittney Braxton

This week, Ben Rodriguez and Brittney Baxton discusses ways leaders and organizations help shape (or hinder) engineer development.

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Dec 6, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Image Processing in Kotlin Part 3 with Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

Kotlin Thursdays: Image Processing in Kotlin Part 3 Part 1: https://codetown.com/group/kotlin/forum/topics/kotlin-thursdays-image-processin…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Nov 16, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Kotlin Koans with Ben Rodriguez Part 2

Kotlin Thursdays: Kotlin Koans with Ben Rodriguez @apichamion   Part 1 here: https://codetown.com/group/kotlin/forum/topics/kotlin-thursda…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

1 Nov 15, 2018
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Kotlin Thursdays Presents: Tea Time - The Toxic Engineering Environment with JP Fairfield

This Kotlin Thursday, Amanda and JP Fairfield talk about working overtime in tech.

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Nov 8, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Image Processing in Kotlin Part 2 with Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

Kotlin Thursdays: Image Processing in Kotlin Part 2 Welcome to Kotlin Thursdays!  Last week, we were able to render an image with TornadoFX…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Nov 8, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Kotlin Koans with Ben Rodriguez Part 1

Kotlin Thursdays: Kotlin Koans with Ben Rodriguez @apichamion   Hey everyone! Welcome to Kotlin Thursdays.  With some many languages out t…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Nov 8, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Image Processing in Kotlin Part 1 with Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

Kotlin Thursdays: Image Processing in Kotlin Part 1 Welcome to Kotlin Thursdays and Happy Halloween!  This week, we will be exploring image…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Nov 1, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Collection Mechanics with Matt Moore

Kotlin Thursdays: Collection Mechanics Welcome to the first Kotlin Thursday of the season! We're glad to have you here. This week, we're go…

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Oct 25, 2018

KT 2.0 Teaser

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Oct 23, 2018

Kotlin Thursdays - Coming Back October 25th

Kotlin Thursdays is coming back with a new season - new friends, new content, and episodes!! Stay tuned :)

Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez

0 Oct 10, 2018

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