KotlinConf’23 - Keynote

April 13, 2023 1h 0m Free

Description

This keynote from KotlinConf'23 covers major announcements and future directions for the Kotlin programming language and its ecosystem. Key topics include the upcoming Kotlin 2.0 with the K2 compiler, advancements in Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform (including iOS support), new language features like static extensions and collection literals, and the expansion of Kotlin to emerging platforms like WebAssembly. The presentation also highlights Google's significant investments in Kotlin for Android development and server-side applications, the launch of the Kotlin Foundation grants program for libraries, and the growing community adoption and ecosystem of Kotlin.