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Kotlin in Action
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Comprehensive Guide
Kotlin in Action provides a thorough exploration of Kotlin, making it an essential resource for developers transitioning from Java or new to programming, enhancing their skills and understanding of modern coding practices.
Hands-on Examples
The book includes practical examples and use cases, allowing readers to apply Kotlin concepts directly, fostering better retention and understanding of the language's features in real-world applications.
Expert Authorship
Authored by Kotlin insiders, this book offers insights and best practices that reflect the language's evolution, ensuring readers gain knowledge that is current and relevant for effective software development.
Product Details
- Kotlin in Action teaches experienced Java developers the Kotlin language and its application on the JVM and Android devices
- Includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats with the purchase of the print book
- Kotlin offers an expressive syntax, intuitive type system, and interoperability with existing Java code, libraries, and frameworks
- The book covers topics like functional programming, clean code writing, and DSL construction
- Targeted at experienced Java developers and authored by core Kotlin developers at JetBrains, Dmitry Jemerov, and Svetlana Isakova
- Contents include Kotlin basics, lambdas, type system, operator overloading, generics, and DSL construction
| Publisher | Manning Publications |
| Publication date | 3 April 2017 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 360 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1617293296 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1617293290 |
| Item weight | 454 g |
| Dimensions | 18.75 x 2.29 x 23.5 cm |
| Country of Origin | This item will be imported from UK |
| What is in the box | Kotlin in Action... For more details, please check description/product details |
Who Should Buy?
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Beginner Programmers
Great for those new to programming, as it introduces Kotlin in a clear and approachable manner.
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Java Developers
Ideal for Java developers looking to transition to Kotlin and enhance their skill set with modern programming practices.
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Mobile Developers
Perfect for Android developers wanting to leverage Kotlin’s features for more efficient mobile app development.
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Absolute Beginners
Not suited for those with no programming background, as it assumes some familiarity with coding concepts.
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** Kotlin in Action** "Kotlin in Action" has emerged as a highly regarded resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of Kotlin, especially its strong applicability in Android development. As an official language for Android, Kotlin has quickly gained traction, and this book serves as a compelling introduction for seasoned Java developers eager to transition to or incorporate Kotlin into their skill set. The authors, who are deeply embedded in the JetBrains team responsible for Kotlin, provide invaluable insights that stretch beyond mere syntax. Readers appreciate their approach to not only detail the ‘how’ of using Kotlin's features but also the critical ‘why’ behind them, effectively bridging the gap for Java developers accustomed to a different mindset. The book is notably praised for its clarity, organization, and ability to present complex topics coherently. Readers find the book's structure logical, with well-placed examples that make intricate concepts more digestible. Kotlin's design philosophy is thoroughly explored, positioning it as an evolutionary step forward from Java by eliminating much of the boilerplate code that has been a staple in Java programming. Despite its strengths, the book does carry a caveat—it is predominantly aimed at those with a solid foundation in Java. For beginners in programming or those unfamiliar with modern object-oriented languages, "Kotlin in Action" may feel fast-paced and possibly overwhelming. However, for those who meet the prerequisite, the book is described as a treasure trove of knowledge, offering a deep dive into the language’s intricacies. Reviewers have expressed a high level of satisfaction, with several noting their eagerness to revisit sections and even read the book multiple times. The accessible English and the authors' engaging writing style contribute to an enriching reading experience, while the inclusion of a code for an electronic copy is a welcome touch. Overall, "Kotlin in Action" stands out in the current landscape, especially given the relative scarcity of comprehensive Kotlin literature. It has garnered respect for its depth, clarity, and authoritative source, making it the go-to text for anyone looking to master Kotlin in the evolving tech landscape. **
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Pros
- Targeted towards experienced Java developers, offering deep insights into Kotlin.
- Written by the JetBrains team, ensuring authoritative and knowledgeable content.
- Clear explanations of concepts, including the rationale behind Kotlin's design choices.
- Well-organized with logical chapter progression and plentiful examples.
- Engaging writing style with impeccably clear English.
- Offers a downloadable electronic copy with the physical book.
Cons
- Not suitable for beginners or those without a solid grasp of Java or modern object-oriented programming.
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- Designed for experienced Java developers
- Covers interesting topics like building DSLs with natural language syntax
- Authors are core Kotlin developers at JetBrains
- Functional programming on the JVM
- Writing clean and idiomatic code
- Combining Kotlin and Java
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