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July 9, 2020

Google Android 11 Beta Focuses On People, Controls, and Privacy

Google has released the beta version of Android 11. Developer previews for Android 11 have been around since February. Now, Google has officially opened up the beta release with three themes: people, controls, and privacy.

May 24, 2019

Kotlin and Java: Where Do They Fit In?

On May 17th of this year at the Google I/O keynote, the Google Android team announced that Kotlin is now the official Language for Android development. Developers have been using Kotlin to build Android apps in previous years but Google just announced first-class support for it. Now let me give a brief history of Kotlin.

Kotlin is basically a statically typed programming language that runs on the JVM that was first announced in July 2011 but was released to the public in February 2016. It was called "Project Kotlin," and it was created by a team of JetBrains programmers based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. In fact, the name Kotlin comes from Kotlin Island in Saint Petersburg.

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