Google has thus designed Compose to be as easy to adopt as Kotlin — it is fully interoperable with existing Android code. If you’re building a new app, Google hopes you’ll implement your ...

News. JetBrains Compose Multiplatform UI Framework for Kotlin Goes Beta. By John K. Waters; November 1, 2021; Software development toolmaker JetBrains, the Prague-based maker of the venerable ...

Jetpack Compose for Desktop aims to extend the promise of Jetpack beyond Android to macOS, Linux, and Windows. The software helps developers build UIs in Kotlin and run them on these desktop ...

Google and Jetbrains have released the first stable build of Jetpack Compose 1.0, the new Kotlin-based UI framework for Android. First announced over two years ago at I/O 2019, Jetpack Compose is ...

JetBrains recently announced that Compose Multiplatform, the declarative UI framework for Kotlin, has reached beta. This brings Compose Desktop and Compose for the Web another step closer to their ...

Kotlin has also helped Google's Home app developers become more productive as it requires much less code compared to the equivalent of existing Java code. Google point's to the use of data classes ...

Kotlin is all the rage now that it has been deemed a first-class programming language for developing Android apps.. Actually, it's been raging all on its own for a while now, as evidenced by the Stack ...

1. It’s super easy to set up. Developers have actually been able to use Kotlin for some time via a plugin but as of Android Studio 3.0, it’s going to be as simple as ticking a box to ...

Overall, Kotlin offers several advantages over Java for code to be run on the JVM, and Kotlin can also be used to generate JavaScript and native code. Compared to Java, Kotlin is safer, more ...