What this book covers
Chapter 1, Hello, Concurrent World!, is a friendly introduction to concurrency. Starting with concepts such as processes, threads, and coroutines, and then diving into the differences between concurrency and parallelism, you will learn about the common challenges of concurrent code, Kotlin's approach to concurrency, and some of the terminology that will be needed throughout the book.
Chapter 2, Coroutines in Action, takes you through a hands-on first experience with coroutines. We will create an empty Android project and work our way to doing networking using coroutines. We will also discuss different approaches to asynchronous operations with their advantages and my recommendations.
Chapter 3, Lifecycle and Error Handling ...
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