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Publishing KMP Libraries in Kotlin 1.4.0

An explanation on how to publish Kotlin 1.4.0 Multi-platform Libraries to Bintray With the release of Kotlin 1.4.0, comes a new approach to authoring and using Kotlin Multi-platform (KMP) Libraries. For instance, a library User is now only required to declare a dependency in the common source set for a Kotlin Multi-platform Library and all […]

From GraphQL to Kotlin

That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong GraphQL has redefined the way of writing APIs by providing an elegant way to declare and query data. Structuring models and their relationships, and querying those models for specific data can be done using a simple Schema Definition Language (SDL). […]

It’s about time

People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. — Albert Einstein Time representation is a necessity for nearly all applications. The ability to display, reference, track, and manipulate moments of time plays an important role in the development of applications. But […]

Kotlin Inject

A new Kotlin multi-platform library for annotating common code that will be dependency injected. TL;DR Inject is a new Kotlin multi-platform library that is a wrapper around the javax.inject annotations so that they can be used in Kotlin common code. I recently created a new Kotlin Multi-platform library called inject which is a simple wrapper […]

Kotlin “Server-less” Functions

A concept about single focus server functions written in Kotlin. Recently I found the need to create a Server-less Function for a project and was disappointed in both the lack of Kotlin options and the tightly-coupled, framework-specific code necessary to implement one. This lead me to ponder about how a Server-less Function could be implemented […]