Community Picks·3yFlutter vs Native Comparison
Flutter’s cross-platform framework has been on the rise in many industries, including retail, fintech, and e-commerce. Flutter allows to unify business logic and UI and use a single code base for two platforms. Kotlin is a popular, object-oriented language, and a lot of developers use it. The language is similar to Java.
Faun·4y7 reasons to choose Kotlin over Java
Kotlin is being used in popular applications like Pinterest, Slack, Trello, Zomato and Netflix’s UI player is built with 100% Kotlin. Google recommends android developers to prefer Kotlin for their apps and has officially declared Kotlin as its first-class programming language. 7 reasons to choose Kotlin over Java.
Dev Genius·4yKotlin Multiplatform vs Flutter
Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM) is an excellent choice for creating mobile apps. Flutter is a cross-platform framework to target iOS and Android with a single codebase. Dart is a C/J Javascript-like programming language that may be very familiar with some of these languages.
JetBrains·4yIntelliJ IDEA 2022.2 Is Out!
IntelliJ IDEA 2022.2 is available, bringing a range of noteworthy upgrades and refinements to the IDE. This new version includes multiple quality improvements to the remote development Beta, making its functionality sleeker and more stable to work with. You can download the new version from our website, update directly from the IDE, update via IntelliJIDEA 2022. The new version also supports the features introduced in Kotlin 1.
Hacker News·4yDon’t call it a comeback: Why Java is still champ
Java has been among the top three languages since its launch in 1995. Companies like Amazon, Google, Netflix, Pinterest, Spotify, Square, and Zoom all employ Java across their codebases. In just two years Java ranked number three in popularity, outpaced only by C and C++.
Quastor Daily·4yHow Canva Built a Reverse Image Search System
Canva built a reverse image search system that could take in an image and return similar images in the dataset. They used Perceptual Hashing and Hamming Distance to build the system. The system was built on DynamoDB with Multi-Index Hashing - Tech SnippetsLessons Learned.
Hashnode·4yAndroid Developer Roadmap 2022
Android is a mobile operating system that is used to develop a wide variety of mobile applications. The Open Handset Alliance, a group of developers, developed it, and Google released it in September 2008. Android has become an absolute set of software for all devices such as tablets, wearables, set-top boxes, smart TVs, notebooks.
Better Programming·4yFirst Impressions When Switching From Spring Boot to Ktor
The definition of the components which should be managed by Koin needs to be configured manually. Koin provides an interface that can be used in order to inject dependencies in test class. The implementation of the application service layer I will omitt in this article because it works the same way as in SpringBoot and therefore is not interesting. The missing part to fulfill the requirements is the addition of a handler.
The Register·4yMeta met a programming language it likes better than Java
Facebook's Meta is in the midst of migrating its Android app Java code to Kotlin. Kotlin is a younger programming language that also relies on the Java Virtual Machine, or JVM. Java's popularity, by at least one measure, has declined 4.7 percent in the last five years.
Pointer·4yThe RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: June 2022
The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings are based on language rankings from GitHub and Stack Overflow. This is a continuation of the work originally performed by Drew Conway and John Myles White late in 2010. TypeScript held its ground as our eighth most popular language in the survey.
