\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet to know the building blocks of Kotlin and best practices when using quality world-class applications\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearn to build exciting and scalable Android and web applications (both the server-side and client-side parts) with your Kotlin skills\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDive into the great ecosystem of Kotlin frameworks and libraries through projects that youâll build using this book\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis project-based guide contains clear instructions to help you extend your applications across a wide domain\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practical guide is for programmers who are already familiar with Kotlin. If you are familiar with Kotlin and want to put your knowledge to work, then this is the book for you. Kotlin programming knowledge is a must.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSee how Kotlin's power and versatility make it a great choice to create applications across various platforms, and how it delivers business and technology benefits\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWrite a robust web applications using Kotlin with Spring Boot\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWrite Android applications with ease using Kotlin\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWrite rich desktop applications in Kotlin\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearn how Kotlin can generate Javascript and how this can be used on client side and server side development\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how native applications can be written with Kotlin/Native\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearn the practical aspects of programming in each of the applications\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn Detail\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKotlin 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. Kotlinâs growth is fueled through carefully designed business and technology benefits.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection of projects demonstrates the versatility of the language and enables you to build standalone applications on your own. Youâll 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.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYouâll 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.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also covers the various libraries and frameworks used in the projects. Through the course of building applications, youâll not only get to grips with the various features of Kotlin, but youâll also discover how to design and prototype professional-grade applications.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStyle and approach\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter is independent and focuses on a unique technology, where Kotlin is used to build an example application. Together the chapters cover a full spectrum.\u003c/p\u003e
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