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About the Book
Learning a new language is exciting. It opens up a world of possibilities that were not available before.
In the case of Android and Kotlin, this is especially true. Thanks to the features of the language, you can change the way you solve your problems and become way more productive.
In this set of guides I show you how to make use of this features in your day to day projects:
- Anko: Learn how to create views using this powerful DSL instead of XMLs
- Kotlin DSL: Improve the way Gradle files are written and make them easy to modify thanks to the use of Kotlin instead of Groovy.
- Coroutines: Learn some of the basic of the coroutines and convert your asynchronous code to synchronous style
- Kotlin Android Extensions: Forget about findViewById and improve your code readability by drastically reducing the number of lines of code.
- Java Interoperability: Discover how all the new features of the Kotlin language interact with Java, where are the limits, and how it can help you with your current Java projects.
If you're just starting, you may be interested in my other book: Kotlin for Android Developers
About the Author
Antonio Leiva helps Android developers to transition from Java to Kotlin efficiently and seamlessly.
He's an experienced software engineer who has been using Kotlin since its inception. Antonio the author of the first Kotlin book, called "Kotlin for Android Developers", and he's led thousands of developers and their companies to boost their Android productivity by switching to Kotlin, in many different ways: hundreds of articles, talks in conferences, the book, online courses, live training, etc.