Episode from the podcast Programming Throwdown
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Kotlin
Released Wednesday, March 3rd 2021 1 hr 14 min
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About this episode
Patrick and Jason discuss Kotlin and why it has become such a compelling JVM language for Android and backend development. They cover the language’s strengths, where it fits in a modern stack, and why it is worth learning.
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