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KotlinConf 2018 Slides!Links to all kotlinconf slides, for those eager to dive into the content this weekend! Conference had a lot of amazing talks on the hottes… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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Oct 10, 2018 Reply by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
Amanda's Giving a Talk at KotlinConf!Amanda is giving a talk at KotlinConf...tomorrow at 14:00 CEST - that's the time in Amsterdam. Here's the abstract https://kotlinconf.com/s… Started by Michael Levin |
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KotlinConf 2018 - Conference Opening Keynote by Andrey BreslavTHE HYPE Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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KotlinConf 2017 - A View State Machine for Network Calls on Android by Amanda HillStarted by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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KotlinConf 2017 Highlight of the Week - Bootiful Kotlin by Josh LongStarted by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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KotlinConf 2017 Highlight of the Week - Kotlin for Data Science by Thomas Nield"Data Science" is a broad buzzword encompassing the study and analysis of data, often using programming tools like R, Python, and Scala. Bu… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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Chicago GDG Workshop on Kotlin and TornadoFX - recap!Hey friends - If you'd like to catch up with Chicago GDG on the TornadoFX workshop, here is a live stream as well as a link to the github… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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Aug 23, 2018 Reply by Michael Levin |
Kotlin Thursdays: Introduction to Android and KotlinKotlin Thursdays: Introduction to Android and Kotlin As I near the end of the first season of Kotlin Thursdays I wanted to introduce anothe… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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Kotlin Thursdays: Kotlin and Spring BootKotlin and Spring Boot This week we examine Kotlin and Spring Boot. In the past, I've worked frontend for Spring JPA, but this is my first… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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Kotlin Thursdays: Introduction to TornadoFX Part 2Kotlin Thursdays: TornadoFX Part 2 Last week, we started our neighborhood cat scheduler application. I will be switching this series to occ… Started by Amanda Hinchman-Dominguez |
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As QCon San Francisco (Nov 17-21, 2025) approaches, the conference's program committee and track hosts are sharing their top picks from this year's lineup. Their selections span a wide range of topics, from AI-accelerated development and platform engineering to resilience patterns and career growth, all with QCon's signature focus on real-world case studies and lessons learned.
By Artenisa ChatziouTeena Idnani explains how to architect and build resilient event-driven distributed systems in a multi-cloud reality. Using a fictional bank's migration journey, she shares practical, code-level solutions for overcoming major challenges: managing cross-cloud latency, ensuring event ordering and consistency, building resilience by design, and preventing duplicate events.
By Teena IdnaniGitHub is introducing a hybrid post-quantum secure key exchange algorithm for SSH access when interacting with Git over SSH.
By Craig RisiReact 19.2 introduces new APIs and performance improvements focused on better UI control and server rendering. Key additions include the new Activity component for managing UI states without losing component state, and the useEffectEvent hook, which separates event logic from effect dependencies.
By Daniel CurtisSoftware architecture is tough because it blends coding, math, and business systems. Due to surprises, architectures tend to become irrelevant over time, Barry O'Reilly said. He presented residuality theory, where he suggested stressing naive architectures to reveal hidden “attractors” in complex business systems. This allows designs to better survive change and uncertainty.
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