Droidcon Boston '19: SELECT * FROM Kotlin
In this session, you'll see a rundown of the Kotlin Coroutines and SqlDelight libraries, along with live coding demos to help you decide which library sounds right for you in this Kotlin world.
What you'll learn
Now that Kotlin is the preferred language of Android developers, what is the best library to work with SQLite databases using Kotlin? Room just released support for Kotlin Coroutines, and SqlDelight released support for Kotlin Multiplatform. Room has great documentation and hides a lot of implementation detail, while SqlDelight lets you write raw SQL statements with an Android Studio plugin and then generates type-safe code for you. In this session, you'll see a rundown of these two libraries, along with live coding demos to help you decide which library sounds right for you in this Kotlin world.
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About the author
Droidcon Boston brings the best of Android to Boston since 2017. This conference is part of the vision of Double Espresso (www.2xe.io) that aims to keep training affordable to everyone and to give equal opportunities to speak to speakers from all over the world. Droidcon Boston is where Android experts from around the world come together to look into the future of Android, mobile development and ethics to prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead. Droidcon Boston is where the Android co... more