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Today we go back to our programming language roots with author, KT Academy founder, and Kotlin rockstar Marcin Moskala. We talk about how Kotlin makes itself doubly useful for app and backend development. 00:00:55 Introductions 00:01:38 Java frustrations 00:09:37 Why a well-organized typing system is important 00:11:59 What Kotlin is 00:14:58 Obsidian 00:20:13 Learning new things can be a prudent future investment 00:23:46 A pleasant coding experience 00:26:41 Co-routines in Kotlin 00:34:37 Where co-routines are best in app development 00:44:54 Thread balancing in practice 00:57:39 Kotlin’s integrated cancellation mechanism 01:05:10 Getting started with Kotlin 01:18:16 Farewells
Resources mentioned in this episode: Marcin Moskala: Kotlin Learning Resources Information Organization Tools
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