Kotlin continues to grow in popularity among Java developers, a new report from Snyk revealed. In its annual JVM ecosystem report it found that Kotlin is now the second most popular JVM language.

JetBrains' new JVM language Kotlin promises not only to simplify Java stack-based, server-side development, but also client-side Android development.

The best paid Android app development courses Android Kotlin Development Masterclass Using Android Oreo Java is not the only official language supported by Android however.

Java and Android development have been closely connected since Android’s inception. Although Kotlin has become increasingly popular in recent years, Java remains officially supported and ...

Java vs Kotlin for Android app development One of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make as an Android developer is whether you’re going to learn Kotlin or Java.

You'll find millions of apps in the Google Play store, many of them written using the powerful, stable, workhorse programming language Java. If it were a car, Java would feature a fast, reliable ...

Across the last two years, Duolingo seamlessly migrated its Java Android app to 100% Kotlin. Among the main benefits this brought, developers improved their productivity and happiness while the ...

In Java terms, Kotlin classes are final by default. Default public members and default final classes could be interpreted as subtle encouragement to prefer composition over inheritance.

Kotlin is a modern alternative to Java that supports functional programming in the JVM. Here's a first look at programming with Kotlin using some of the concepts and syntax you already know from Java.