raywenderlich Tutorial Team

Joe Howard

Irina Galata

Ellen Shapiro

Victoria Gonda

Learn how to program with Kotlin!Kotlin is the exciting modern language from JetBrains, creators of IntelliJ IDEA, the basis of many popular IDEs such as Android Studio and PyCharm. Since the adoption of Kotlin by Google as an official language for Android, the momentum behind Kotlin has gone off the charts.Kotlin supports many platforms, including Android, the web, the back-end, and even iOS. By reading this book, you'll be ready to use Kotlin on any and all of these platforms.Who This Book Is ForThis book is for complete beginners to Kotlin. No prior programming experience is necessary!Topics Covered in Kotlin ApprenticeKotlin Development Environment: See how to setup a development environment for Kotlin using IntelliJ IDEA.Numbers and Strings: These are the basic kinds of data in any app-learn how to use them in Kotlin.Making Decisions: Your code doesn't always run straight through-learn how to use conditions and loops to control program flow.Functions and Lambdas: Group your code together into reusable chunks to run and pass around.Collection Types: Discover the many ways Kotlin offers to store and organize data into collections.Building Your Own Types: Learn how to model elements in your app using classes, objects, interfaces, and enumerations.Functional Programming: Learn how to use Kotlin in a functional style and how this can make your code clearer and more efficient.Coroutines: Asynchronous programming can be a complex topic on any platform, but Kotlin gives you a clear and consise approach with coroutines.Kotlin Platforms and Scripting: Learn about how Kotlin can be used on multiple platforms and see its use as a scripting language.Kotlin/Native and Multiplatform: See how to use Kotlin/Native to bring your apps to more than one platform.One thing you can count on: after reading this book, you'll be prepared to take advantage of Kotlin wherever you choose to use it!

Beginning Programming with Kotlin

Kotlin Apprentice (Third Edition)

Lance Gleason

Fernando Sproviero

Learn Android Test-Driven Development! Writing apps is hard. Writing testable apps is even harder, but it doesn't have to be. Reading and understanding all the official Google documentation on testing can be time-consuming - and confusing. This is where Android Test-Driven Development comes to the rescue! In this book, you'll learn about Android Test-Driven Development the quick and easy way: by following fun and easy-to-read tutorials. Who This Book Is For This book is for the intermediate Android developers who already know the basics of Android and Kotlin development but want to learn Android Test-Driven Development. Topics Covered in Android Test-Driven Development - Getting Started with Testing: Learn the core concepts involved in testing including what is a test, why should you test, what should you test and what you should not test. - Test-Driven Development (TDD): Discover the Red-Green-Refactor steps and how to apply them. - The Testing Pyramid: Learn about the different types of tests and how to organize them. - Unit Tests: Learn how to start writing unit tests with TDD using JUnit and Mockito. - Integration Tests: Writing tests with different subsystems is a must in today's complex application world. Learn how to test with different subsystems including the persistence and network layers. - Architecting for Testing: Explore how to architect your app for testing and why it matters. - TDD on Legacy Projects: Take your TDD to the next level by learning how to apply it to existing legacy projects. And much more, including Espresso tests, UI tests, code coverage and refactoring. One thing you can count on: after reading this book, you'll be prepared to take advantage of Android Test-Driven Development in your own apps!

Learn Android TDD by Building Real-World Apps

Android Test-Driven Development by Tutorials (Second Edition)

Victoria Gonda

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