Kotlin, on the other hand, has become Google’s preferred choice for Android development. This is the default when starting a new app, and it is likely to become more common going forward.

When Android apps were often seen as clunky and inflexible, Manishankar Janakaraj was already deep in the code, experimenting with emergent technologies like Kotlin and early versions of Jetpack ...

This helps accelerate development timelines and improves resource efficiency. How has the adoption of Kotlin and the replacement of Java with it changed the game for Android app development? Kotlin’s ...

When a developer starts to build a mobile app, they first decide what development language would best suit the app’s requirements. The choice of language is important in any case, for developing a ...

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google ...

This module introduces the Kotlin programming language — a popular, Google-recommended language for creating Android apps. Once you have learned the basics of Android app development ...

and Coursera apps for Android. The question of whether to choose Kotlin or Java for new development has been coming up a lot in the Android community since the Google I/O announcement, although ...

Also: Salary freezes and a return to the office? Not for software developers The migration to Kotlin is underway, with Meta's Android app repositories already consisting of 10 million lines of ...