Learn Kotlin for Android Development The Next Generation Language for Modern Android Apps Programming /

• Main Author: Späth, Peter (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Mobile computing.; Java (Computer program language).; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.; Mobile Computing.; Java.

Build Android apps and learn the essentials of the popular Kotlin programming language and APIs. This book will teach you the key Kotlin skills and techniques important for creating your very own Android apps. Apart from introducing Kotlin programming, Learn Kotlin for Android Development stresses c...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Your First Kotlin App: Hello Kotlin
• Chapter 2: Classes And Objects: Object Orientation Philosophy
• Chapter 3: Classes at Work: Properties And Functions
• Chapter 4: Classes And Objects: Extended Features
• Chapter 5: Expressions: Operations on Data
• Chapter 6: Comments in Kotlin Files
• Chapter 7: Structural Constructs: Loops, Decisions And Scopes
• Chapter 8: Exceptions: If Something Goes Wrong
• Chapter 9: Data Containers: Arrays And Collections
• Chapter 10: True, False And Undecided: Nullability
• Chapter 11: Handling Equality
• Chapter 12: Back to Math: Functional Programming
• Chapter 13: About Type Safety: Generics
• Chapter 14: Adding Hints: Annotations
• Chapter 15: Using The Java And Kotlin APIs
• Chapter 16: The Collections API
• Chapter 17: More APIs
• Chapter 18: Working in Parallel: Multithreading
• Chapter 19: Using External Libraries
• Chapter 20: XML And JSON
• Appendix A: Solutions to Exercises.