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Introduction

Introduction to Kotlin​

  • General-purpose
  • OOP + FP
  • Static typing
  • Open Source
  • Developed by JetBrains

Kotlin Philosophy​

  • Concise
  • Safe
  • Interoperable with java
  • Tool-friendly

Design Principles​

  • Pragmatism first: Elegance is great, as long as its pragmatic

Different Target Platforms​

  • Kotlin / JVM
  • Kotlin / JS
  • Kotlin / Native