Learning Go

A: This training is ideal for experienced developers and architects who have at least half a year of Kotlin experience and are looking to significantly advance their skills, master advanced features like Coroutines, and apply Kotlin in a more idiomatic way.

A: You will learn advanced functional programming, how to design Domain Specific Languages (DSLs), idiomatic Kotlin practices, advanced language features like Delegates and Generics, and most importantly, how to master concurrency using Kotlin Coroutines, including their benefits and underlying mechanisms.

A: Key takeaways include an in-depth understanding of advanced Kotlin language features, the ability to unleash Kotlin’s full potential in complex use-cases, mastery of concurrency with Kotlin Coroutines, and the knowledge to apply these concepts effectively in your applications.

A: The training spans two days. It combines theory, live coding demonstrations, and extensive hands-on exercises to ensure practical application of the learned concepts.

A: Participants are required to have at least half a year of prior experience with Kotlin development to ensure they can fully benefit from the advanced topics covered.

A: The training is taught by Certified Kotlin trainers, such as Urs Peter, who are recognized experts, use Kotlin daily, contribute to open source, and coach Kotlin teams, ensuring you learn from industry-leading ‘Kotlin cracks’.

A: Yes, a significant portion of Day 2 is dedicated to Kotlin Coroutines, covering basics, testing, interoperability, cancellation, exception handling, Channels, and Flows, along with insights into Virtual Threads and how they compare with Coroutines.