ISSUE #360

25th of June 2023

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Announcements

The Kotlin 1.9.0-RC release is out
The Kotlin 1.9.0-RC release is out! Check here some highlights from this preview version of Kotlin.
kotlinlang.org

Articles

Lindy effect in surnames problem
Have you ever tried to apply Lindy’s Law? In this article, Marcin Moskala explores this effect using Kotlin.
kt.academy

Builder Design Pattern in Kotlin
Abhishek Saxena explores what is the Builder pattern and how we can get it properly implemented in Kotlin.
proandroiddev.com

Write unit tests and UI tests in your Kotlin Multiplatform app
In this article, check out how to properly write unit tests and UI tests when developing an app with Kotlin Multiplatform.
proandroiddev.com

Achieving iOS Compatibility for my Quotes App with Kotlin
Mirzamehd Karikomov explains his experience adding multiplatform support to his Android quotes app.
proandroiddev.com

A fleety conversion from imperative to functional
Maia Grotepass describes her experiments using Fleet's AI tool to convert Kotlin code between imperative and functional.
www.maiatoday.net

Koin DSL Improvements in Koin 3.4 : Streamlining Dependency Injection
In this article you can check out the enhanced Koin DSL launched with the release of Koin 3.4.
blog.kotzilla.io

Android

Dropbox rebuilt its search experience 40% faster with Jetpack Compose
In this developer story from Google, find out how Dropbox rebuilt its search experience 40% faster using Jetpack Compose.
android-developers.googleblog.com

Videos

Launch Your Kotlin Course: New Materials for Educators
In this video Anastasia Birillo, a JetBrains researcher and Kotlin instructor, shares her teaching experience and discuss the course material developed by her and her colleagues.
www.youtube.com

Podcast

Effective Android with Jorge Castillo
In this new podcast episode, Nico Corti speaks with Jorge Castillo, author of Effective Android and Jetpack Compose internals.
thebakery.dev

Libraries

VertexAI-KT
VertexAI-KT is a Kotlin multiplatform library that simplifies integration with Google Cloud's Vertex AI PaLM API for generative model creation and training.
github.com

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