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Android Development with Kotlin (Paperback)
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Android Development with Kotlin (Paperback)
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Learn how to make Android development much faster using a variety
of Kotlin features, from basics to advanced, to write better
quality code. About This Book * Leverage specific features of
Kotlin to ease Android application development * Write code based
on both object oriented and functional programming to build robust
applications * Filled with various practical examples so you can
easily apply your knowledge to real world scenarios * Identify the
improved way of dealing with common Java patterns Who This Book Is
For This book is for developers who have a basic understanding of
Java language and have 6-12 months of experience with Android
development and developers who feel comfortable with OOP concepts.
What You Will Learn * Run a Kotlin application and understand the
integration with Android Studio * Incorporate Kotlin into
new/existing Android Java based project * Learn about Kotlin type
system to deal with null safety and immutability * Define various
types of classes and deal with properties * Define collections and
transform them in functional way * Define extensions, new
behaviours to existing libraries and Android framework classes *
Use generic type variance modifiers to define subtyping
relationship between generic types * Build a sample application In
Detail Nowadays, improved application development does not just
mean building better performing applications. It has become crucial
to find improved ways of writing code. Kotlin is a language that
helps developers build amazing Android applications easily and
effectively. This book discusses Kotlin features in context of
Android development. It demonstrates how common examples that are
typical for Android development, can be simplified using Kotlin. It
also shows all the benefits, improvements and new possibilities
provided by this language. The book is divided in three modules
that show the power of Kotlin and teach you how to use it properly.
Each module present features in different levels of advancement.
The first module covers Kotlin basics. This module will lay a firm
foundation for the rest of the chapters so you are able to read and
understand most of the Kotlin code. The next module dives deeper
into the building blocks of Kotlin, such as functions, classes, and
function types. You will learn how Kotlin brings many improvements
to the table by improving common Java concepts and decreasing code
verbosity. The last module presents features that are not present
in Java. You will learn how certain tasks can be achieved in
simpler ways thanks to Kotlin. Through the book, you will learn how
to use Kotlin for Android development. You will get to know and
understand most important Kotlin features, and how they can be
used. You will be ready to start your own adventure with Android
development with Kotlin. Style and approach A step-by-step guide
that is filled with numerous real-world examples.
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