Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action. The already ...

Gradle manages the Android build process via several build files, which are generated automatically every time you create a new Android Studio project. Instead of Java, XML or Kotlin, these Gradle ...

To learn Kotlin for Android development, you’ll first need to download Android Studio and set everything ... drag and drop elements like buttons and text views. If all you see is more code ...

Now that Kotlin will be shipping out of the box in Android Studio 3.0, it's a sure bet that popularity is going to spike. Google's Android team announced first-class support for Kotlin last week ...

Kotlin offers big advantages over Java for JVM and Android development, and plays nicely with Java in the same projects. Kotlin is a general purpose, free, open source, statically typed ...

It was only two years ago, at I/O 2017, that Google announced support for Kotlin in its Android Studio IDE. That came as a bit of a surprise, given that Java had long been the preferred language ...

Kotlin interoperates with Java and its libraries, and is included with JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA integrated development environment and Android Studio. The company promises mobile app developers ...

As Facebook engineers detailed last year, while Kotlin adoption can be smooth, it is difficult at scale. Facebook uses its own Buck build system versus IntelliJ/Android Studio IDE, which use Gradle.