172 iPS Kotlin vs Swift with Andrew Rahn
from iPhreaks Hosted by Charles M Wood
1:10: Introduction: Andy Rahn Works for Iconfactory Swift Lua Kotlin 6:20: Kotlin: What it is, who is responsible New language by JetBrains Similar to Swift but for Android 10:50: Future of Kotlin Google looking at Kotlin? Running on the JVM 15:45: Benefits of Kotlin: Familiarity Feels familiar; same syntax as Swift Shares similar disadvantages 19:20: Interacting with Java API Nullability Bridging 23:20: Kotlin vs. Xcode Kotlin has many more features Debugger in Android Studio difficult to use 25:20: Unit testing in Kotlin 26:10: Kotlin is stable Swift is moving more quickly 29:40: Swift vs Kotlin: Advanced features Generics Compile time analysis Reactive extensions 37:25: How many are using Kotlin? Picks: Skillshop.me (Andrew) Dylan and Dustin Bruzenak episode (Andrew) Freelance Remote Conference (Charles) Webinars (Charles) The Sword of Shannara (Charles) Reactive extensions (Andy) Smile Train Charity (Daniel) Cocoaheads (Andy) iOS 10 Messages apps and stickers (Andy) Links: Hire.comAndy on Twitter
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