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Kotlin Compact

TBA

Beginner

31 Lessons

13h

Certificate of Completion

TBA

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This course includes

34 Playgrounds

7 Challenges

This course includes

34 Playgrounds

7 Challenges

Course Overview

Kotlin is an elegant general-purpose language with a rich syntax that enables us to write concise and expressive code. Much of its appeal also stems from the fact that it is fully interoperable with Java and has multi-platform support. Kotlin is also an official Android language ranked by Google as the most preferred language for Android app development. In this course, you’ll learn about type inference in Kotlin as well as about Kotlin’s support for higher-order functions. You’ll cover classes, objects, a...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of Kotlin idioms

An understanding of the advantages of using Kotlin over Java

Hands-on experience with higher-order functions and classes in Kotlin

A working knowledge of operator overloading, extension functions and scoping functions

What You'll Learn

An understanding of Kotlin idioms

Course Content

About the course

Introduction

Understanding Kotlin Code

Kotlin Language

Declaring Variables

Declaring Functions Higher-order Functions (part-I)Higher-order Functions (part-II)Quiz Challenge: Anonymous Function Challenge: Lambda Expression

Some Interesting Kotlin Features

Classes and Objects (part-I)

Classes and Objects (part-II)Properties of Classes Java Interoperability Kotlin’s Improvements Null Safety Equality and Identity Arguments Quiz Challenge: Setters Challenge: Sum of Complex Numbers

More Kotlin Magic

More Syntax Sugar Extension Functions Scoping Functions The use Function The if Expression Operator Overloading Quiz Challenge: Write an Extension Function to Reverse an Array Challenge: Scoping Functions Challenge: Operator Overloading

Conclusion

Wrap Up!

Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

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Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

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Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

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Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

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