Kotlin for Developers • Marcin Moskala & Nicola Corti

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereMarcin Moskala - Fullstack Kotlin Developer, Founder of Kt. Academy & Author of "Effective Kotlin", et al.Nicola Corti - Staff Android Engineer at Meta, React Native Core Team Member & Open Source LoverRESOURCESMarcinhttps://x.com/marcinmoskalahttps://kt.academyhttps://github.com//marcinmoskalahttps://www.instagram.com/cortinicoNicolahttps://x.com/cortinicohttps://ncorti.comhttps://github.com/cortinicohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cortinicoLinkshttps://developer.android.com/develop/ui/compose/kotlinhttps://detekt.devhttps://www.abreslav.comhttps://kt.academy/article/ek-compositionhttps://kt.academy/article/books-kotlin-for-developers-readyDESCRIPTIONIn this episode of the "GOTO Book Club", Nicola Corti talks to Marcin Moskala, author of "Effective Kotlin", to unravel the inspiration, evolution, and community impact of his work.Moskala reflects on his decade-long journey with Kotlin, revealing how his book bridges the gap between Java-centric practices and Kotlin’s idiomatic potential. The discussion spans essential topics like factory functions, composition over inheritance, and the iterative process behind curating best practices tailored to Kotlin’s strengths.Marcin also highlights the "Kotlin for Developers" series and his Give IT Forward initiative, showcasing his commitment to empowering developers and fostering accessible programming education worldwide.RECOMMENDED BOOKSMarcin Moskala • Effective KotlinMarcin Moskala • Kotlin EssentialsMarcin Moskala • Functional KotlinMarcin Moskala • Kotlin CoroutinesMarcin Moskala • Advanced KotlinMarcin Moskala & Igor Wojda • Android Development with KotlinVenkat Subramaniam • Programming KotlinBlueskyInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!