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ISSUE #346

19th of March 2023
 

Hello Kotliners! Here in Munich we have a bit of Spring, which is our favorite week of the year. We hope you are enjoying the day under whatever climatological conditions you are in. Enjoy our selection of links.



Announcements


KotlinConf schedule
The KotlinConf schedule has been announced! Check out all the sessions announced here. If you are traveling to Amsterdam come and say hi, we will have stickers for you.
kotlinconf.com



Articles


Nullability in Kotlin
Kotlin started as a remedy to Java problems, and the biggest problem in Java is nullability. Check out this excerpt from Kotlin Essentials for more about nullability in Kotlin.
kt.academy

Exposed in Your Project - Part 1
In this tutorial, Patryk Szlagowski shows what is and how to use JetBrains/Exposed framework, the DSL approach especially.
brightinventions.pl

Streamlining User Actions with the Command Pattern: A Practical Guide
An important aspect of creating a delightful user experience is handling actions from users and presenting the ‘right state’ based on the action. This article showcases how to implement the Command Pattern using Kotlin.
proandroiddev.com

Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) and Why Is the Best Mobile Hybrid Technology
Miguel shares in this article why he thinks KMM is currently the best Hybrid technology available in the market.
molidevwrites.com



Videos


Hexagonal Architecture Inside the Hexagon Toolkit
Are you interested in the Hexagon Tookit? Join this webinar to learn more about Hexagon Toolkit’s design goals, explore its principles and more.
info.jetbrains.com

Master Functional Thinking - Actions, Calculations, Data
In this new episode, Duncan McGregor looks at the code in his codebase and characterizes it into Actions, Calculations and Data.
www.youtube.com

Kotlin Basics: Retrieve single elements from collections. Collections part 5
Stavro Xhardha has published the 5th video on Collections in Kotlin from his Kotlin Basics Course.
www.youtube.com

TOA: Migrating To kotlin.Result
In this session, Adam McNeilly migrates away from his hand-written Result class into the kotlin.Result class from the standard library.
www.youtube.com



Podcast


Will Loom Kill Kotlin Coroutines?
In this episode of Talking Kotlin, Urs Peter talks about what will happen to Kotlin Coroutines after the arrival of Project Loom in JVM.
talkingkotlin.com



Libraries


SSComposeCookBook
A collection of major Jetpack compose UI components that are commonly used.
github.com

NYTimes-KMP
A KMP template of the New York Times App using Compose multiplatform.
github.com

Experimental Sentry SDK for Kotlin Multiplatform
Sentry has released their experimental SDK for Kotlin Multiplatform. This SDK is a wrapper around different platforms such as JVM, Android, iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS that can be used on Kotlin Multiplatform.
github.com

Music Player App Using Compose Multiplatform
This is a music player app built using Compose Multiplatform UI that works on Android, iOS, Desktop, and Web platforms.
github.com

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Kotlin Weekly #345

Sunday, March 12, 2023

ISSUE #345 12th of March 2023 Announcements Kotlin 1.8.20-RC is out The Kotlin 1.8.20-RC release is out! In this article, there are some highlights from this preview version of Kotlin. kotlinlang.org

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ISSUE #344 5th of March 2023 Hello Kotlin folks! We send you a few links this week where you can hopefully find some ideas and inspiration. Remember that we have also an account in Mastodon. Enjoy the

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ISSUE #343 26th of February 2023 Announcements Kotlin DSL goodies in Gradle 8.0 Gradle 8.0 has delivered a few Kotlin DSL goodies. Check them in this announcement. docs.gradle.org Articles The Silent

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ISSUE #342 19th of February 2023 Articles Null safety: Kotlin vs. Java Nicolas Fränkel expands his views on the problem of nullability and how it's solved in Kotlin and Java. blog.frankel.ch

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ISSUE #341 12th of February 2023 Announcements The K2 Compiler is going stable in Kotlin 2.0 The K2 compiler will become stable soon - and we also know that there will be a Kotlin 1.9 before Kotlin 2.0

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