Peter Sommerhoff

Peter Sommerhoff is the founder of CodeAlong.tv and has taught more than 35,000 learners worldwide how to code by combining the basics of software development with plenty of hands-on practice. He has a master’s degree in computer science, and he’s the author of Kotlin for Android App Development.

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Kotlin for Android & Java Developers
  • Course duration: 9h 18m
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In this engaging liveVideo course, Kotlin expert Peter Sommerhoff shows you how to take advantage of language features designed to help you write code that’s clean, concise, and easy to maintain. What’s more, Kotlin for Android & Java Developers will show you how to avoid the most common coding errors in your Android apps.

Your visual learning experience begins with the Kotlin language basics. Next up are functional and object-oriented programming in Kotlin. Then, you’re ready to build a simple Android app using the Android Studio IDE and Gradle, an open-source build automation system. You’ll create an Android app that helps users stick to habits, like eating healthy or exercising regularly.

Peter Sommerhoff’s passion for Kotlin shines through. Following his knowledgeable and friendly instruction, you’ll complete your first Android app in Kotlin, identify code that can be made cleaner, and discover the many benefits for coding Android in Kotlin!