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Mastering Kotlin
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Mastering Kotlin

by Nate Ebel
October 2019
Intermediate to advanced
434 pages
11h 54m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering Kotlin delves deep into the advanced features of the Kotlin programming language, enabling you to build robust and scalable applications for Android, iOS, web, and backend services. By mastering Kotlin's rich syntax, its coroutines for handling concurrency, and functional programming patterns, this book empowers you to take your programming expertise to the next level.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and effectively use Kotlin's object-oriented and functional programming features.
  • Gain fluency in implementing Kotlin's concurrency model using coroutines.
  • Learn to interoperate seamlessly between Kotlin and Java programming environments.
  • Become capable of building cross-platform applications with Kotlin Multiplatform.
  • Design and implement domain-specific languages (DSLs) in Kotlin for custom application needs.

Author(s)

Nate Ebel, a seasoned software engineer with a wealth of experience in Kotlin development, guides you through this advanced Kotlin journey. Having contributed to a variety of Kotlin-based projects, Nate combines technical expertise with a passion for teaching. His approachable style ensures complex concepts are broken down into clear, understandable parts, aiding both learning and application.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for software developers who are already familiar with the basics of Kotlin and are looking to advance their skills, particularly those working on mobile or web applications. If you're a Java developer seeking to transition to or expand into Kotlin, you'll find this resource invaluable. Additionally, it's suited for experienced developers aiming to increase their expertise in modern programming concepts and practical application of Kotlin.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781838555726