Programmers don't seem to like Kotlin, they say they love it. In this presentation we'll see why. We'll take a deep dive into the capabilities of Kotlin for everyday programming, look at how the language is not simply an elegant Java but far more and extremely powerful while being fluent at the same time.
From scripts to compiling
Functions
Fluency
Power
Expressiveness
Core capabilities of the language
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.