"The Android runtime is a little bit behind, compared to what server-side people have, because the runtime only supports Java 6, and that's limited in terms of language features," Andrey Breslav, lead ...

This post provides a detailed guide to Android app development for complete beginners. From zero to your first app project in five easy steps!

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The Complete Android Oreo Developer Course is a practical guide to making “pretty much any Android app you like” that covers both Java and Kotlin. You’ll gain this knowledge via 37.5 hours ...

Across the last two years, Duolingo seamlessly migrated its Java Android app to 100% Kotlin. Among the main benefits this brought, developers improved their productivity and happiness while the Duolin ...

Kotlin is a modern alternative to Java that supports functional programming in the JVM. Here's a first look at programming with Kotlin using some of the concepts and syntax you already know from Java.

Scala and Clojure solve various scalability issues that Java program might run into in high-traffic environments. And Kotlin greatly simplifies Android application development, thanks to its concise ...

In Java terms, Kotlin classes are final by default. Default public members and default final classes could be interpreted as subtle encouragement to prefer composition over inheritance.

Kotlin is continuing its "meteoric" rise in the software development world, with recent research providing new insights into its increasing popularity. Coming from JetBrains, the creator of Kotlin, ...

Introducing the Embabel Agent Framework, a pioneering platform developed by Spring founder Rod Johnson, designed to revolutionize AI applications on the JVM. By integrating structured agent developmen ...