Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action. The already ...

Now that Kotlin will be shipping out of the box in Android Studio 3.0, it's a sure bet that popularity is going to spike. Google's Android team announced first-class support for Kotlin last week ...

To learn Kotlin for Android development, you’ll first need to download Android Studio and set everything ... drag and drop elements like buttons and text views. If all you see is more code ...

Gradle manages the Android build process via several build files, which are generated automatically every time you create a new Android Studio project. Instead of Java, XML or Kotlin, these Gradle ...

As I occasionally dabble in Android development (using React Native), for which Visual Studio ... Kotlin language support for VS Code -- basically a syntax highlighter for the Kotlin language.

Kotlin offers big advantages over Java for JVM and Android development, and plays nicely with Java in the same projects. Kotlin is a general purpose, free, open source, statically typed ...

The biggest news is Kotlin support, but even if you’re not interested in that, there’s plenty of new functionality as well. Google released Android Studio 2.3 in March. As denoted by the major ...

Kotlin interoperates with Java and its libraries, and is included with JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA integrated development environment and Android Studio. The company promises mobile app developers ...