Of course Kotlin and java have very much in common but I was surprised to find its similarities with Javascript . I was able to relate many concepts of Kotlin with that of Javascript and it made my learning much easier. In this article I am sharing some features and concepts that are common to both Kotlin & Javascript.
Read moreIs Kotlin good for web development?
Kotlin can be used for any type of development : from server-side and client-side web to Android and iOS. The language runs on JVM, which enables code sharing between different platforms. Similar to React Native, it offers developers a great perk of reusing existing codes, which saves them a lot of time and energy.
Read moreIs Kotlin used for frontend?
Web frontends in Kotlin are done through Kotlin JS which has had a very rocky start. When development first started with Kotlin JS its stable release was delayed by about a year, which didn’t help matters with ensuring Kotlin was competitive in the Web Browser (for developing web front-ends).
Read moreIs Kotlin multiplatform ready?
Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile allows you to use a single codebase for the business logic of iOS and Android apps .
Read moreIs Kotlin platform dependent?
Kotlin has a notion of platform independent and platform dependent Kotlin .
Read moreCan Kotlin be used for web development?
One of Kotlin’s biggest advantages is its multiplatform development. Kotlin can be used for any type of development: from server-side and client-side web to Android and iOS . The language runs on JVM, which enables code sharing between different platforms.
Read moreCan I build iOS apps with Kotlin?
Kotlin/Native comes with a friendly API for the iOS platform, giving developers the ability to call pretty much all of the Cocoa Touch frameworks. This means that Kotlin developers can transfer their development skills over to creating iOS apps (assuming you have a spare macOS device lying around).
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