Kotlin is a relatively new programming language; a derivative of Java with lots of little handy functional bits such as coroutines. [Foalyy] is porting an app to Android and learning Kotlin at the … ...

At its I/O 2017 developers conference today, Google announced Android is gaining official support for the Kotlin programming language, in addition to Java and C++. The news received the biggest ...

Kotlin, the top app programming language for building Android apps, gains a bunch of new features. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 10, 2021, 2:37 a.m. PT ...

Kotlin is a statically typed language similar to Scala, Gosu, Ceylo and Fantom. It compiles to both JVM byte code and JavaScript. JetBrains, maker of the code-centric Java IDE, IntelliJ IDEA, began ...

Kotlin programming language: How Google is using it to squash the code bugs that cause most crashes The Google Home app team explains why all Android developers should write their apps in Kotlin.

It was only two years ago, at I/O 2017, that Google announced support for Kotlin in its Android Studio IDE. That came as a bit of a surprise, given that Java had long been the preferred language ...

Keeping up as a new JVM language hits the market is challenging. Plus, Kotlin only released the full increment 1.0 version on Feb. 15, so you're forgiven if the language has flown under your radar.

Kotlin, Google’s answer to some of its many Java-related woes on Android, was created by popular IDE developer JetBrains in 2011. In more recent years, support for the relatively new language ...

At KotlinConf 2025, JetBrains teased some of the new features that are coming to Kotlin in the next update to the language. “From exciting language and ecosystem updates and robust AI tools that ...

Kotlin was revealed last month at the JVM Language Summit in Silicon Valley, and JetBrains is seeking feedback on it, with documentation accessible at the Kotlin website.