Why is Kotlin used for mobile application development?
A Mobile Application can be valuable to a lot of businesses in many ways: a source of gross, a transmission tool, a way to raise brand recognizance and many more.
A new programming language, Kotlin has gained staggering numbers of involvement among developers in the last few years especially ensuing Google’s official language for Android Development.
What is Kotlin?
Kotlin is a programming language for Java Virtual Machine(JVM) developed by JetBrains in 2011. It can be used anywhere where java is used such as Server, client, web and android development. Kotlin is becoming popular due to its clean language design and powerful features. The main target of this language is to bring together the useful features of programming language for both Small and Large scale projection.
JetBrains presently working to fetch Kotlin to embedded system and iOS possibly making it a one-stop language for all application areas.
Who is Using Kotlin?
Kotlin is used anywhere where Java is used. It interoperates with Java.
Also used in fields like Android App Development, Embedded system, macOS, iOS.
The pros of using Kotlin for mobile application development are:-
Increases team efficiency (More work can be done as it takes less time and fewer lines of code.)
Easily maintenance (This helps in increasing the developer’s productivity.)
Less Buggy (Bugs get detected at compile-time, so developers can fix errors before runtime.)
Conclusion:
We need to migrate to Kotlin at our business in small steps and a well-planned manner. A good way to start this is by introducing Kotlin in a non-business stage so the developers can gain more experience.















