Conference Opening Keynote
summary
Announces Kotlin 1.3 with concrete items: coroutines stable for async non‑blocking code, Ktor reaching 1.0 beta, and Kotlin/Native beta producing standalone binaries and calling C/Objective‑C. Reports momentum: 1.5 million IDE users, 100 million GitHub lines, one in four top 1,000 Play Store apps using Kotlin, and a Microsoft mobile SDK shrinks 25% after conversion. Shows multi‑platform Gradle tooling in IntelliJ/Android Studio and incremental JS compilation and scripting improvements.
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chapters (40)
- 0:00Welcome
- 0:35People use conferences differently
- 1:04Andreys story
- 1:58Pragmatic language
- 6:10Kotlin momentum
- 7:20Generalpurpose language
- 7:46Demographics
- 8:21Platforms
- 8:54Cloud
- 9:46Thank you
- 10:52GitHub
- 11:25Kotlin Community
- 13:05Kotlin as an Industrial Language
- 13:23Kotlin Job Growth
- 15:47Companies using Kotlin
- 16:52Microsoft
- 17:42Kotlin Foundation
- 18:07Cullen
- 18:28Last minute feedback
- 18:48Scaling up
- 19:55Kedar
- 20:24Kotlin Native
- 22:08KotlinNative
- 23:05Sources
- 23:46Tooling
- 24:12Multiplatform projects
- 25:19Gradle DSL
- 25:54Fresh Files
- 28:53Comfortable upgrades
- 29:19Deprecation warnings
- 29:45Compatibility mode
- 30:26Feedback loop
- 32:15Inline classes
- 33:45Evolution
- 34:25Compiler API
- 37:03Concurrency
- 38:22Learning materials
- 38:51Coursera
- 39:23Atomic Kotlin
- 40:00Free abstractions








