Kotlin Weekly #389

Announcements

Results of Google Summer of Code With Kotlin
Find out in this post the selection of contributors who worked at the Google Summer of Code in Kotlin.
blog.jetbrains.com

Leverage Gemini in your Android apps
Google has introduced new ways for Android developers to access the Gemini Pro model – which runs off-device, in Google's data centers. Check out this article to learn more.
android-developers.googleblog.com

The State of Compose 2023
Alex Styl is running a survey to gather some data on the current State of Compose. If you could check it out and fill it we would be very grateful!.
www.composables.com

Articles

Testing Micronaut Application in Kotlin
Piotr Wolak showcases in his new article how to test a Micronaut application in Kotlin.
codersee.com

Functional Replacement — Changing the control flow of hard structures
Article explaining what is Functional Replacement, and how to make it work on our code.
medium.com

Styling your components on Compose Web
Styling your UI is a very important part of any application. This article will explore how to style our Compose Web components.
touchlab.co

Compose Multiplatform — managing UI State on iOS
Guilherme Delgado posted an article exploring techniques to update your Compose-driven UI, particularly when employing it to share layouts with iOS.
proandroiddev.com

Removing Ambiguity in Kotlin Function by Reference
Donovan LaDuke showcases an example of disambiguating a function reference, and when do we need to do it.
dladukedev.com

Videos

How to Make a Clean Architecture App with Kotlin and Compose Multiplatform
In this tutorial, Mohamad Rejeb shows how to make a Clean Architecture App with Kotlin and Compose Multiplatform.
www.youtube.com

The must-have Android Studio plugins
In this video, Ilyas Ipek shares some of the most useful Android Studio plugins that you may find helpful.
www.youtube.com

Build a Complete One-Page Website with Kotlin and Compose HTML in less than 30 Minutes!
Stefan Jovanovic shows in this video how to create a one page website using Kotlin and Compose HTML in less than 30 minutes.
www.youtube.com

Libraries

Secrets Vault Plugin
This Android-focused Gradle plugin provides developers with a comprehensive tool to securely hide and obfuscate secrets within their Android projects.
github.com

Compose Action Menu
This multi-platform library provides an easy-to-use action menu for Compose, since Compose doesn't offer this by default.
github.com

HumanReadable
A small set of data formatting utilities for Kotlin Multiplatform.
github.com

CountryCP
Component to customize your country text field for Jetpack Compose.
github.com

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