Exploring Kotlin Coroutines
GUI code and mobile applications can't perform tasks on the main thread. To be responsive they have to off load their work on to other threads. The answer to this, it turns out, is not concurrency, but asynchrony. This is where Kotlin coroutines come in. In this presentation we will learn the reasons to use coroutines and dive into applying Kotlin coroutines to create responsive applications.
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About Venkat Subramaniam
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam is an award-winning author, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., creator of agilelearner.com, and an instructional professor at the University of Houston.
He has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and is a regularly-invited speaker at several international conferences. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with sustainable agile practices on their software projects.
Venkat is a (co)author of multiple technical books, including the 2007 Jolt Productivity award winning book Practices of an Agile Developer. You can find a list of his books at agiledeveloper.com. You can reach him by email at venkats@agiledeveloper.com or on twitter at @venkat_s.
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