Kotlin for Modern App Development: A Hands-on Guide to Building Android, Backend, & Multiplatform with Coroutines - Softcover

Weston, R.C.

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798299223064

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Kotlin for Modern App Development: Your Hands-On Guide to Android, Backend, & Multiplatform Excellence with Coroutines
Unlock the power of Kotlin to build cutting-edge applications across Android, robust backends, and seamless multiplatform projects.
Are you a developer eager to master the modern landscape of app development? This comprehensive, hands-on guide dives deep into Kotlin, empowering you to create high-performance, maintainable, and scalable applications. Forget fragmented learning; this book integrates best practices and real-world examples to show you how Kotlin and Coroutines streamline development, making you a more versatile and efficient engineer.
What You'll Master Inside:
Android App Development with Jetpack Compose: Build beautiful, reactive user interfaces with Kotlin's modern UI toolkit, integrating smoothly with shared logic.
Robust Backend Services with Ktor: Craft powerful, non-blocking APIs using Ktor, perfectly complementing your mobile clients and ensuring efficient data synchronization.
Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM): Learn to write shared business logic, data models, and networking code once, and deploy it across both Android and iOS, maximizing code reuse and consistency.
Asynchronous Programming with Coroutines: Harness the full potential of Kotlin Coroutines for efficient, non-blocking operations, making your applications responsive and fluid.
Data Persistence & Synchronization: Implement offline-first strategies with SQLDelight and ensure seamless data sync between clients and backend, providing a reliable user experience.
Comprehensive Testing & Deployment: Develop rigorous unit and end-to-end testing strategies, and master modern CI/CD pipelines for reliable app releases to Google Play and Apple App Store.
Why This Book is Your Essential Companion:
Hands-On & Practical: Filled with step-by-step instructions and practical code examples for a tangible learning experience.
Straight-to-the-Point: No fluff, just exhaustive, clear, and simple explanations designed for immediate application.
Architectural Excellence: Learn how to design scalable, maintainable, and testable applications from the ground up.
Modern Tooling: Leverage the latest technologies, including Jetpack Compose, Ktor, SQLDelight, and GitHub Actions, ensuring your skills are current and in demand.
For Every Kotlin Developer: Whether you're new to multiplatform or looking to deepen your Android and backend skills, this guide offers invaluable insights.
Elevate your development game and build the next generation of modern, multiplatform apps. Grab your copy of "Kotlin for Modern App Development" today and transform your coding journey!

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798299223064
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 526