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Kotlin for Java Developers

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Overview

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Learn how to move your web development from Java to Kotlin.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Move from Java to Kotlin to build your dream application
1. Java and the JVM Ecosystem
  • What is Kotlin?
  • Kotlin and other JVM languages
  • Where is Kotlin used today?
2. Kotlin for Server-Side Applications
  • Server-side Kotlin frameworks
  • Try Kotlin
  • Integrating Kotlin into existing applications
  • Why choose Kotlin?
3. Setting up Your Kotlin Development Environment
  • Introducing IntelliJ
  • Setting up IntelliJ for macOS
  • Setting up IntelliJ for Windows
4. Integrating Kotlin into an Existing Spring Boot Application
  • Exploring an existing server-side application
  • Adding Kotlin to an existing project
  • Migrating Java code to Kotlin
  • Handling platform types
  • Leveraging Kotlin language features
  • Java and Kotlin interop
  • Challenge: Migrate the project to Kotlin
  • Solution: Migrate the project to Kotlin
5. Building a Server-Side Application Using Ktor
  • Creating a new Ktor project
  • Adding your first route
  • Testing your local service
  • Adding status pages
  • Storing a list of products
  • Returning typed responses
  • Adding new products
  • Authenticating routes
  • Challenge: Return all active orders
  • Solution: Return all active orders
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Troy Miles

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