- Introduction to Kotlin: What is Kotlin and Why Learn It?
- Setting Up Kotlin: Installation and Configuration
- Your First Kotlin Program: "Hello, World!"
- Understanding Kotlin Syntax: Structure and Formatting
- Working with Variables and Constants in Kotlin
- Basic Data Types in Kotlin: Numbers, Strings, and Booleans
- Operators in Kotlin: Arithmetic, Comparison, and Logical
- Control Flow in Kotlin:
if, else, and when
- Loops in Kotlin:
for, while, and do-while
- Functions in Kotlin: Defining and Calling Functions
- Kotlin's
main Function: Program Entry Point
- Understanding Kotlin's Null Safety:
null and Safe Calls
- String Handling in Kotlin: Concatenation, Templates, and Functions
- Basic Input and Output in Kotlin: Reading and Printing Data
- Kotlin's Range Operators:
.., until, downTo, and step
- Type Inference in Kotlin: Let the Compiler Figure It Out
- Using Arrays in Kotlin: Creating, Accessing, and Modifying Arrays
- Working with Lists in Kotlin: Mutable and Immutable Lists
- Tuples and Pair in Kotlin: Storing Multiple Values
- Kotlin's Smart Casts and Type Checks
- Kotlin Classes: Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
- Constructors and Initialization in Kotlin Classes
- Data Classes in Kotlin: Defining and Using Data Models
- Access Modifiers in Kotlin:
public, private, internal, and protected
- Inheritance in Kotlin: Extending Classes and Overriding Methods
- Interfaces in Kotlin: Defining and Implementing Interfaces
- Abstract Classes in Kotlin: Creating Abstract Members
- Kotlin's Companion Objects: Defining Static Methods and Variables
- Extension Functions in Kotlin: Adding Functionality to Existing Classes
- Kotlin's Collections API: Working with Lists, Sets, and Maps
- Understanding Kotlin's
filter, map, reduce, and fold
- Introduction to Lambda Expressions in Kotlin
- Higher-Order Functions in Kotlin: Passing Functions as Arguments
- Kotlin's
apply, also, let, run, and with Functions
- Using Destructuring Declarations in Kotlin
- Nullable Types and Null Safety in Kotlin
- Sealed Classes in Kotlin: Modeling Restricted Class Hierarchies
- Using Delegation in Kotlin:
by Keyword for Property Delegation
- Kotlin's
when Expression: More Than Just a Switch
- Exception Handling in Kotlin:
try, catch, finally
- Working with Kotlin Coroutines: Introduction to Asynchronous Programming
- Lazy Initialization in Kotlin:
lazy Property Delegate
- Kotlin's
in Keyword: Understanding Range and Membership
- Introduction to Kotlin’s
lazy and lateinit
- Kotlin’s Functional Programming Features: Immutability and Recursion
- Working with Kotlin's
runBlocking and suspend Functions
- Introduction to Kotlin DSL (Domain-Specific Languages)
- Defining and Using Generic Types in Kotlin
- Kotlin's
Unit: The Return Type of Functions Without Return Value
- Kotlin's
Nothing Type: Representing Code that Never Returns
- Kotlin for Android Development: Setting Up an Android Project
- Using Kotlin in Java Interoperability: Calling Kotlin Code from Java
- Kotlin's Annotations: Creating and Using Custom Annotations
- Reflection in Kotlin: Working with Classes and Functions Dynamically
- Kotlin's
reified Type Parameters in Inline Functions
- Understanding Kotlin’s Coroutines: Continuation and Suspension
- Advanced Coroutines: Channels and Flow
- Writing Multiplatform Code in Kotlin: Sharing Code Across Platforms
- Kotlin for Server-Side Development: Introduction to Ktor
- Working with Kotlin's
Flow for Reactive Programming
- Kotlin’s Type System: Advanced Type Inference and Variance (
in, out)
- Data Serialization in Kotlin: Using
Kotlinx.Serialization
- Custom Operators in Kotlin: Overloading Operators
- Kotlin’s Dependency Injection: Using Koin or Dagger
- Writing Unit Tests in Kotlin: Using JUnit and Test Frameworks
- Kotlin's Type Aliases: Creating Shortcuts for Types
- Kotlin's Type Parameters and Constraints: Reifying and Bounding Types
- Using Kotlin's
sealed Classes for State Modeling
- Kotlin’s
suspend Functions and Structured Concurrency
- Creating Custom Kotlin DSLs: Building Fluent APIs
- Advanced Collection Operations in Kotlin:
zip, flatMap, and groupBy
- Understanding Kotlin's
Atomic and Concurrency Models
- Kotlin's
Result Type for Handling Success and Failure
- Kotlin for Microservices: Building a REST API with Ktor
- Building a Web App with Kotlin and Ktor
- Kotlin for Data Science: Using Kotlin for Scientific Computing
- Integration with Databases in Kotlin: SQL, NoSQL, and ORM
- Using Kotlin in AWS Lambda Functions
- Kotlin's
infix Functions: Creating Cleaner Syntax
- Kotlin's
companion object: Understanding Singleton-like Objects
- Kotlin for Testing: Mocking, Stubbing, and Spying
- Kotlin's
sealed Interfaces: Modeling State and Behavior
- Writing Kotlin for Embedded Systems and IoT
- Creating Efficient Algorithms in Kotlin: Big-O Notation
- Kotlin’s Advanced Concurrency: Using
async and await
- Integrating Kotlin with Reactive Programming (RxKotlin)
- Kotlin for Machine Learning: Libraries and Tools
- Using Kotlin with Apache Kafka for Real-Time Data Streaming
- Kotlin for Game Development: Basics of Kotlin in Unity or LibGDX
- Advanced Kotlin Design Patterns: Singleton, Factory, and Strategy
- Optimizing Kotlin Performance: Garbage Collection and Memory Management
- Kotlin for Cloud Development: Using Google Cloud or Azure SDKs
- Kotlin for Blockchain Development: Introduction to Smart Contracts
- Kotlin’s Multithreading: Threads, Executors, and Thread Pools
- Kotlin and Functional Reactive Programming (FRP)
- Using Kotlin for Web Scraping and Automation
- Kotlin for Big Data: Integration with Hadoop and Spark
- Kotlin for Data Pipelines: Using Arrow and Functional Data Types
- Kotlin in the Real World: Best Practices and Design Principles
- The Future of Kotlin: Trends, New Features, and Ecosystem
These chapters span a comprehensive journey from learning Kotlin’s basic syntax to applying advanced concepts such as concurrency, coroutines, reactive programming, and Kotlin Multiplatform. The book structure equips readers to tackle real-world software development, from mobile and web applications to server-side and data science solutions.