Preface
Kotlin is evolving rapidly as a universal language—a single language with which one can do many things and do it elegantly! It can be used to create a wide range of applications, spanning from large server applications that can take advantage of the most modern advances in parallel processing and rich internet applications (RIA) that run in the ecosystem of a web browser to Android apps and tiny applications that run within tiny IoT processors.
In May 2017, when Google announced official support to Kotlin to develop Android applications, the status of Kotlin was elevated overnight from a nice, cool language to a language that needs to be taken seriously. Shortly thereafter, the Spring framework, which is mighty on the server-side ...
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