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ISSUE #284

9th of January 2022
 



Articles


Development of a Multiplatform project from iOS Engineer's perspective
We often hear that the first impediment to the adoption of KMM is the acceptance by the iOS side of things. This article elaborates on the iOS perspective while developing a Multiplatform project.
dev.to

Things every Kotlin Developer should know about Coroutines. Part 4: Exception Handling.
In the next article on the series, Maksim Kims analyzes the options we have to do Exception Handling for Coroutines.
maxkim.eu

Manual CoroutineScopes: how to avoid GlobalScope
In certain cases, using GlobalScope coroutine scope can become an anti-pattern. Learn in this article how to avoid it.
www.rockandnull.com

Measuring time and durations in Kotlin
The DurationAPI is coming out of experimental stage, and offers a nice DSL to easily work with Time durations (duh!). It offers the obvious but also nice extra goodies like coercions and ISO/ String conversions and is notably used to calculate processing time.
lengrand.fr



Android


Automatic screenshot testing for all your Compose Previews
Learn in this article by David Vávra how to automate screenshot testing for your Compose Previews.
proandroiddev.com



Videos


How to use inline class (a.k.a value class) in Kotlin to achieve type safety?
When defining APIs or your app's different layers you may reach a point that needs the input to be type-safe. Learn in this video how to use the Kotlin language inline class to achieve a maintainable type-safe API.
www.youtube.com


Jobs

Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile Developer
Touchlab is looking for someone who has Android/Kotlin experience and is eager to dive into KMM development. Open the link to know more about this role.
touchlab.co



Libraries


Capturable
Jetpack Compose utility library for capturing Composable content and transforming it into Bitmap Image.
github.com

GitHub Viewer KMM
GitHub Viewer KMM is a demo application using open GitHub API and Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile
github.com

Kermit and Crashlytics
Crash reporting and KMP can be a little tricky, but Touchlab have you covered. They have added some integrations to Kermit to make it easier. Read about Kermit and Crashlytics.
touchlab.co

Another Performance Monitor for Android apps
Kamper is a small KMM/KMP library that provides performance monitoring for your app.
github.com

Kotlin Multiplatform Wizard
Kotlin Multiplatform Wizard helps you to create KMP projects while selecting the features you want in. You can see how it achieves this on the GitHub repo.
terrakok.github.io

Klutter
Klutter is a framework and toolset which uses Flutter to create the frontend and Kotlin Multiplatform for the backend.
github.com

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Kotlin Weekly #283

Sunday, January 2, 2022

ISSUE #283 2nd of January 2022 Articles Google Protocol Buffers Support Idiomatic Kotlin Bindings Thanks to the newly added Kotlin support of Google Protocol Buffers, it leverages Kotlin advanced

Kotlin Weekly #282

Sunday, December 26, 2021

ISSUE #282 26th of December 2021 Announcements Introducing kotlinx.coroutines 1.6.0 Following the release of Kotlin 1.6.0, the 1.6.0 version of the kotlinx.coroutines library is out. Check this article

Kotlin Weekly #281

Sunday, December 19, 2021

ISSUE #281 19th of November 2021 Announcements Kotlin 1.6.10 has been released! Kotlin 1.6.10 has been released. It is available for IntelliJ-based IDEs up to version 2021.3, with Android Studio

Kotlin Weekly #280

Sunday, December 12, 2021

ISSUE #280 12th of November 2021 Hi folks. We hope you are having an amazing weekend. Remember to review your log4j installation before the week starts. Happy Sunday! Announcements Kotlin 1.6 Support

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

ISSUE #279 4th of November 2021 Announcements Compose Multiplatform 1.0 is going live! Compose Multiplatform by JetBrains, the declarative UI framework for Kotlin, has reached version 1.0, which makes

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