Google's Journey from Java to Kotlin for Server Side Programming

Explore Google's transition from Java to Kotlin for server-side programming in this 46-minute Devoxx conference talk. Discover the challenges faced and solutions implemented as Google adopted Kotlin as a recommended language for JVM usage. Learn about the company's strategies for ensuring developer success with Kotlin, while maintaining access to the extensive Java ecosystem. Gain insights into Google's experience with over 11 million lines of Kotlin code across server and Android platforms, and understand the reasons behind this significant language shift in server-side development.

Google's Journey from Java to Kotlin for Server Side Programming by James Ward , Brad Hawkes , John