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Kotlin for Java Developers

Looking to expand your language toolkit? Watch this crash course on Kotlin - a versatile language that is a must-learn for Java developers seeking to write cleaner, more expressive and concise code.

Andrejs Doronins - Pluralsight course - Kotlin for Java Developers
by Andrejs Doronins

What you'll learn

Java is a popular language, but it remains relatively verbose. In this course, Kotlin for Java Developers, you'll learn the fundamentals of Kotlin - a modern, pragmatic language designed to improve productivity and readability.

First, you'll explore the basic building blocks of Kotlin - variables, their types and how their declaration differs from Java.

Next, you'll learn how to write concise and expressive code with fundamental branching and looping statements and expressions, as well as how to write idiomatic Kotlin functions.

Finally, you'll learn the basics of creating Object-Oriented Kotling code.

When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Kotlin fundamentals needed to write idiomatic Kotlin code.

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Andrejs Doronins - Pluralsight course - Kotlin for Java Developers
Andrejs Doronins

Andrejs is a Quality Assurance professional and participates in the entire SDLC - from requirements analysis, to test creation and their automation.

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