Course Description
Kotlin relies on the Java Class Library, and there are several integrated development environments (IDEs) to choose from for developing with Kotlin. In this course, you'll learn the basics of Kotlin and its tools.
Learning Objectives
Introducing Kotlin
- start the course
- describe the Kotlin language and its features
- specify the differences and similarities between Kotlin and Java
- describe the various Kotlin data types, including variables, constants, strings, and arrays
- define basic Kotlin syntactical structures
Developing in Kotlin
- describe the various command-line compilers for Kotlin and their uses
- identify Kotlin's build tools and their uses
- define Koans and its purpose in Kotlin
- describe the various Kotlin integrated development environments (IDEs)
Practice: Compiling a Kotlin Program
- detail Kotlin's features and tools