Overview
Explore the process of migrating a Spring Boot application from Java to Kotlin in this 45-minute conference talk. Learn strategies for moving large codebases, including module-by-module and layer-by-layer approaches. Discover how to convince stakeholders of Kotlin's benefits before beginning the migration. Dive into live coding demonstrations showcasing significant code improvements, such as utilizing scoped functions for nullability, refactoring domain models, replacing loops and conditionals for enhanced readability, rewriting asynchronous code with coroutines, and implementing reactive programming in Kotlin. Join the Kotlin movement and gain insights into transforming your Spring Boot applications for improved efficiency and maintainability.
Syllabus
[VDCLUJ22] Ko Turk - How we buid and mitigated our Spring Boot applications to Kotlin
Taught by
Devoxx