Kotlin will displace Java in the Android ecosystem.
Survey report on the adoption of Kotlin for Android.
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The chapters of this report are below.
Accepting submissions till 12 Sep 2021, 06:24 AM
Research methodology and samplingThe survey was conducted online using Survey Monkey. Respondents answered descriptive and multiple choice questions. more
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Brief history of Kotlin for AndroidKotlin was first created as a statically typed programming language for Java Virtual Machine (JVM) by Czech tool Manufacturers, JetBrains in 20111. In the decade that has passed, Manufacturers’ estimate that the language has grown from a Java alternative to almost exclusively being used for the development of apps in tablets to mobile phones. JetBrains estimates that about 80 percent of the apps … more
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Key findings of the surveyBased on the historical context of Kotlin’s growth in the Android ecosystem, the survey’s findings reinforce that many users of Kotlin also have a Java background. more
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Learning resources for Kotlin for AndroidDevelopers use various means and channels to learn about Kotlin. These learning resources are fairly distributed. The key findings in this regard are: more
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Appendix I: Survey QuestionnaireThe following questionnaire that was circulated for this research. The questionnaire consisted of multiple choice and descriptive questions. Average response time was close to four minutes. more
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