Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers

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Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers

The course Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers is an online class provided by Udacity. The skill level of the course is Intermediate. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn the essentials of the Kotlin programming language from Kotlin experts at Google. Kotlin is a modern and concise JVM language that supports functional programming paradigms. Whether you’re a Java developer or a programmer in another object-oriented language, this course will teach you the essential language features that has made Kotlin so popular with developers. By the end of this course, you’ll gain the skills you need to build your next project in Kotlin.

Course description

Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers
2 weeks

Language fundamentals for developers

Welcome
Kotlin Basics
Functions
Classes
Kotlin Essentials: Beyond the Basics
Functional Manipulation

Set up Intellij, the IDE that we will use in this course
Understand the major benefits of learning and using Kotlin
Use the Kotlin interpreter to get comfortable with basic language features
Write Kotlin statements and expressions
Learn about basic syntax, data types, variables, operators, control structures, and nullability
Create and call functions with default and variable arguments
Use when constructs and create single-line functions
Pass functions as arguments, and program simple lambdas
Learn how object-oriented programming works in Kotlin
Build private and public classes, including abstract classes and interfaces
Understand data classes and special purposes classes
Understand how to define constants and work with collections
Learn how to write extensions
Dive into generic classes and functions, and use annotations and labeled breaks
Deep dive into lambdas and higher order functions in Kotlin
Learn about inline functions and Single Abstract Method interfaces

You should know a modern, object-oriented statically typed programming language like Java, C++, or Python. It’s best if you have been programming for at least 1 year, and are comfortable with an IDE, such as IntelliJ or Android Studio.
You must be able to install the latest version of the JDK and the latest version of IntelliJ IDEA CE (Community Edition), which is the IDE that is used in the course.
See the Technology Requirements for using Udacity.

Kotlin is an open-source, modern programming language that lets developers use both object-oriented and functional programming techniques. It is concise, safe, and fully interoperable with Java. Kotlin is an official language for Android development, and can be used in a variety of other applications, from back-end development to data analysis. The community of Kotlin developers is growing rapidly, with major companies like Netflix, Pinterest, and Google using Kotlin.
This free course was developed by Kotlin experts at Google, and will teach you the language fundamentals you need to start developing your own projects in Kotlin. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to build basic programs in Kotlin, using key language features including, classes, collections, lambdas, higher-order functions, and extensions.

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Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers

Course Topic

Android Developer

University, College, Institution

Udacity

Course Skill Level

Intermediate

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers

To obtain a verified certificate from Udacity you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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