NYJavaSIG 20200326 Ken Kousen - Kotlin: The Basics and Beyond

Описание: This talk presents many of the features of Kotlin through use cases that drive their adoption. The goal is not just to see what Kotlin can do, but to understand when and why to use it.

In addition to the basics, topics covered will include sorting, chunked and windowed collections, scope functions like apply, let, and also, accessing RESTful web services, implementing delegates, and a demo involving coroutines.

BIO
Ken Kousen is a Java Champion, Oracle Groundbreaker Ambassador, Java RockStar, and Grails Rock Star. He is the author of the O'Reilly books Kotlin Cookbook, Modern Java Recipes, and Gradle Recipes for Android, and the Manning book Making Java Groovy, as well as several video courses on the O'Reilly Learning Platform. He is a regular presenter on the No Fluff, Just Stuff conference tour, and has spoken at conferences all over the world. Through his company, Kousen IT, Inc, he has taught software development to thousands of students and working professionals.