Do we need the Builder Pattern in Kotlin? Let's find out.
Let's look at the Factory Method and Abstract Factory patterns to see how we can use them in Kotlin.
Kotlin Roadmap updates, StackOverflow survey results, and accelerated development in JetBrains' IDEs.
The design pattern series continues. Let's see how we can modernize the State Pattern.
In this video, we'll modernize the Decorator Pattern using some of Kotlin's language features.
Let's see how Kotlin can modernize the Strategy Pattern from the original Gang of Four book.
A live presentation covering the main concepts from Chapter 20, in about 30 minutes.
It's the very first episode of the TypeAlias Show Livestream!
Composition vs. Inheritance... or can we get the best of both worlds?
Let's look at seven features in the standard library that you might have missed.
What is type erasure, and how does the reified keyword help?
Aprende todo sobre las funciones en Kotlin de manera divertida y fácil, con muchos ejemplos e ilustraciones. ¡Cuerpos de expresión, cuerpos de bloque, argumentos nombrados, valores predeterminados y mucho más!
What makes a coroutine a coroutine?
Kotlin 2.0 is just around the corner!
¿Quieres ser desarrollador de Kotlin? ¡Estás en el lugar correcto! Tu aventura comienza aquí en el capítulo 1, donde cubriremos lo básico de variables, expresiones y tipos.
Inheritance and variance are based on three simple rules.
Let's look at inline functions, and the crossinline and noinline modifiers.
Inner classes, value classes, sealed classes, and many others... let's look at them all!
Type projections give us generic subtypes when declaration-site variance isn't an option!
Unlock the mental model of variance. No generics required!
Let's check out HexFormat and its related functions!
Intersection types are not denotable, but we can still use them!
Let's talk about try-catch, runCatching(), and those poll results!
Len Epp and I talk about Kotlin, learning how to code, publishing on Leanpub, and lots more!
I team up with special guest Igor Wojda to demonstrate how the Konsist static code analysis tool can be used to ensure consistency in a Kotlin codebase!
Kotlin's Timing API is stable as of Kotlin 1.9, and it offers some great ways to both measure and specify time. In this video, we'll take a tour through the main features of this API so that you can start using durations and time marks like a pro!
As a prelude to exploring the newly-stable Timing API in Kotlin 1.9, let's check out the difference between a wall clock and a monotonic clock!
Use Collection Builders to dynamically build out a collection's contents, without leaving it open to modifications.
Use the experimental Contracts feature to create a Smart Cast from your own function.
Learn how Kotlin's delegated properties work by turning Android's SharedPreferences into a delegate.
Let's put extension functions together with operator function conventions to do some crazy things!
Get a peek behind the scenes, including my art setup, my writing tooling, and even my cute dog!