Kotlin Conference 2018

An official event by JetBrains, produced by Trifork

KotlinConf is a conference all about our new favorite language, Kotlin. This is the second season of this conference held at Amsterdam, 3–5 October 2018. Throughout this article, you can find Big Announcements, Conference Playlist, Mobile App for this conference by JetBrains, Speakers Deck and fun moments from the conference.

Big Announcements

1. Kotlin 1.3 hits RC : WhatsNew
2. Stable Coroutines : Overview
3. Multiplatform Projects : Code Sharing Abilities
4. Kotlin/Native : Beta
5. Online Environment : Playground
6. Kotlin for Java Developers : Coursera
7. Atomic Kotlin : Book
8. EduTool : Plugin

Before this conference JetBrains also announced Professional Developer Tools for students with GitHub. Checkout here

Conference Playlist

As of now on YouTube, the playlist consists of Day 1 talks.

Welcome Music

Keynote by Andrey Breslav

A Multiplatform Delight by Jake Wharton and Alec Strong

Dissecting the stdlib by Huyen Tue Dao

Building Data Science Workflows with Kotlin by Holger Brandl

Shaping Your App’s Architecture with Kotlin and Architecture Components by Florina

Representing State: the Kotlin Edition by Christina Lee

Exploring Coroutines in Kotlin by Venkat Subramariam

Kotlin Puzzlers, vol 2 by Anton Keks

Conference App by JetBrains

KotlinConf Schedule Application

1. You can check out this App on play store.
2. This is an Open Source project, you can also check out the repository at GitHub.

Conference Speakers Deck

• A Multiplatform Delight by Jake Wharton and Alec Strong
• Dissecting the stdlib by Huyen Tue Dao
• Building Data Science Workflows with Kotlin by Holger Brandl
• Shaping Your App’s Architecture with Kotlin and Architecture Components by Florina
• Exploring Coroutines in Kotlin by Venkat Subramaniam
• Kotlin puzzlers by Anton Keks
• Android suspenders by Chris Banes
• Annotation processing in a Kotlin world by Zac Sweers
• The Kotlin Type Hierarchy From Top to Bottom by Nat Pryce
• Effective multiplatform Kotlin development by Marcin Moskala
• Live Coding Kotlin/Native Snake by Dmitry Kandalov
• Android KTX: A dash of Kotlin makes all the difference! by Dan Kim
• Learn together. Not the same. by Amal Kakaiya and Maria Neumayer
• Making Noise With Kotlin/Native by Josh Skeen
• iOS Architecture with Multiplatform by Kevin Galligan

Moments from Conference

Made a slideshow of the moments from conference

KotlinConf18 Moments Slideshow

See you next year

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