Let’s also apply run with Kotlin scope functions 07/09/19 by Frank Rosner In Kotlin, scope functions allow you to execute a function, i.e. a block of code, in the context of an object. Read more Leave your thoughts
Spotting mismatches between your spec and your REST-API with hikaku 03/05/19 by Jannes Heinrich In this article I will show you how to write tests in just a few lines of code, using the library hikaku, that ensure that the specification and implementation of a REST-API don't diverge. Read more Leave your thoughts
Vert.x Kotlin Coroutines 02/13/19 by Frank Rosner Vert.x is an event-driven application framework. Coroutines are a nice way to compose asynchronous computations. How do these two work together and what does the Vert.x Kotlin Coroutines package do? Read more 1 Comment
Micronaut Microservices Framework: Introduction 01/23/19 by Andrey Vetlugin Micronaut is a modern JVM-based microservices framework. I will introduce it to you and show a small hello world example. Read more Leave your thoughts
Android testing (Part 3): The power of the Robot pattern with Kotlin 11/28/18 by Dusko Bajic This is the third and final part of the Android testing blog post series and today we’ll talk about the... Read more Leave your thoughts
Android testing (Part2): Kotlin DSL for Espresso and UIAutomator 11/06/18 by Dusko Bajic We were using the combination of Espresso and UIAutomator to do the E2E testing on Android. Syntax and the readability had to be improved so we unified the syntax with Kotlin DSL. Check it out. Read more Leave your thoughts
Kotlin goodies that make a developer’s life easier 09/20/18 by Peter-Josef Meisch This post shows some useful functions from the Kotlin standard library and how to write your own functions for cleaner and better code. Read more Leave your thoughts
How to write a Kotlin DSL – e.g. for Apache Kafka 06/24/18 by Peter-Josef Meisch The Kotlin language gets more and more attention. One area it excels in is in writing custom DSLs. In this post I show how to write your own DSL for example to work with Apache Kafka. Read more Leave your thoughts
Elegant delegates in Kotlin 11/15/17 by Jasper Sprengers Kotlin has given us some really killer features. Some are obviously useful, while others come with a warning. One such ‘handle-with-care’ feature is the language support for delegation. Read more Leave your thoughts
