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Kotlin Blueprints. A practical guide to building industry-grade web, mobile, and desktop applications in Kotlin using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Node.js

Kotlin Blueprints. A practical guide to building industry-grade web, mobile, and desktop applications in Kotlin using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Node.js

Ashish Belagali, Akshay Chordiya, Hardik Trivedi

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Kotlin is a powerful language that has applications in a wide variety of fields. It is a concise, safe, interoperable, and tool-friendly language. The Android team has also announced first-class support for Kotlin, which is an added boost to the language. Kotlin’s growth is fueled through carefully designed business and technology benefits.

The collection of projects demonstrates the versatility of the language and enables you to build standalone applications on your own. You’ll build comprehensive applications using the various features of Kotlin. Scale, performance, and high availability lie at the heart of the projects, and the lessons learned throughout this book.

You’ll learn how to build a social media aggregator app that will help you efficiently track various feeds, develop a geospatial webservice with Kotlin and Spring Boot, build responsive web applications with Kotlin, build a REST API for a news feed reader, and build a server-side chat application with Kotlin.

It also covers the various libraries and frameworks used in the projects. Through the course of building applications, you’ll not only get to grips with the various features of Kotlin, but you’ll also discover how to design and prototype professional-grade applications.
  • 1. The Power of Kotlin
  • 2. Geospatial Messenger
  • 3. Social Media Aggregator Android App
  • 4. Weather App Using Kotlin for JavaScript
  • 5. Chat Application with Server-side JavaScript Generation
  • 6. News Feed - REST API
  • 7. CSV Reader in Kotlin Native
  • 8. Dictionary Desktop Application - Tornado FX
  • Title: Kotlin Blueprints. A practical guide to building industry-grade web, mobile, and desktop applications in Kotlin using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Node.js
  • Author: Ashish Belagali, Akshay Chordiya, Hardik Trivedi
  • Original title: Kotlin Blueprints. A practical guide to building industry-grade web, mobile, and desktop applications in Kotlin using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Node.js
  • ISBN: 9781788470421, 9781788470421
  • Date of issue: 2017-12-08
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_15tu
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing