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The Awakening When Kotlin was announced as a first class Android language at Google I/O in 2017, I like many Android developers, was skeptical. As an ardent user of Jetbrains products for a number of years now I haven't been oblivious to Kotlin, but I've only recently begun to take Kotlin seriously. In fact, after developing CoinWatch in Kotlin, I don't know that I'm going to start another Android project in Java (willingly) ever again. [Read More]

To precede my first “technical” post I'd like to mention something that I intend to do with this blog… get you reading the documentation for what you're doing. I'll try to provide as many links to actual/additional documentation as I can, but I'd like to avoid recreating steps and documentation that already exists. This isn't because I want you the reader to spend countless hours understanding every minute detail of what you're using, it's because documentation changes. [Read More]