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Kotlin: The Big Picture

by Markus Neuhoff

While Kotlin has been around since 2011, its capabilities aren’t widely known. This course will teach you, at a high level, the capabilities of Kotlin. It will also highlight Kotlin’s benefits and shortcomings in a wide variety of use cases.

What you'll learn

Reducing technical complexity is a top concern for many organizations. Compared to many legacy languages, Kotlin offers flexible and straight-forward syntax. In this course, Kotlin: The Big Picture, you’ll get a high-level overview of Kotlin. First, you’ll explore why Kotlin is a powerful programming language. Next, you’ll discover the use cases that Kotlin works well for including mobile, web, and backend. Finally, you’ll learn about the tools you’ll need to begin writing Kotlin code. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Kotlin needed to decide how it can fit into your organization.

About the author

Markus is enthusiastic about using technology to solve problems and sharing that knowledge with others. After nearly a decade of .NET development, Markus made the transition to leadership, providing mentorship and technical guidance to a large team. Additionally, he continues to bridge the gap between technologists and business stakeholders. Leveraging a broad background in a variety of industries including Healthcare, Public Safety, and Higher Education, he is able to assess technology’s true i... more

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