Kotlin 101 Masterclass
To Register Call -- Siva Thiagarajan @ 98842-94494
Timings | Feb 1st, 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
Instructor | Naresha |
Venue | Beehive Workspace Warren Buffet Board Room 99 & 100, Prestige Towers, 9th Floor, Residency Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Richmond Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025 |
Fees | Rs. 799/- per person PayTM: 98842-94494 |
About the program
Kotlin is a modern and statically typed programming language targeting the JVM, Android, JavaScript & Native that will boost your productivity and increase your developer happiness. In this masterclass, we explore Kotlin language and help developers familiar with Java (or similar language) to understand why they should use Kotlin with a thorough understanding of the building blocks.
We will start with typical Java programming idioms and write Kotlin equivalent of the program. We will discuss what Kotlin offers to make the developers more productive and quicker feedback. You will also work on several coding exercises to help explore the language better.
At the end of the workshop, the participants would have gained a solid understanding of basic building blocks of Kotlin and what makes it a better Java.
Agenda:
Creating and running Kotlin programs | ||
Immutability through vals | ||
Handling nulls | ||
Classes, objects, constructors | ||
Working with Collections: Lists, Maps | ||
Lambdas | ||
Java Interop | ||
Q & A |
Prerequisites
- A laptop with JDK and IntelliJ IDEA installed.
- Experience of developing applications in Java (or a similar language).
- No prior knowledge of Kotlin is essential
About Naresha
Naresha works as Developer, Technical Excellence Coach and Cloud Transformation Catalyst. He works with the developers to improve their professional practices to get better at developing maintainable applications that continuously deliver business value. He also helps teams to architect solutions for the cloud and migrate applications to cloud platforms. He has been developing enterprise software for more than 13 years. TDD, Refactoring, Programming languages, Cloud architecture and Continuous Delivery are his current areas of interest. He is passionate about learning new technologies/ programming paradigms and applying them to solve business problems.
Naresha is the founder organiser of Bangalore Groovy User Group. He has been a speaker at several conferences including GR8 Conf EU, Functional Conf, GR8 Conf India, Java2Days Bulgaria, Grails Conf, GIDS, Eclipse Summit, Selenium Conf, AWS Community Day, and FOSSCON India.