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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 […]

String resources in Kotlin Multi-platform

Kotlin Multi-platform is a great feature that gives the ability to share code between the different parts of an application (mobile clients, web clients, and even the server). Using this feature often leads to the creation of a core module which contains the reusable code, such as, models and business logic. But most of the […]

10 Questions with Shupin Mao, Well-being tech lead

Shupin Mao is a senior software engineer at Facebook. During her last four years at the company, Shupin helped several teams and gained experience across Instagram and Facebook, including the Instagram Well-being team. Here she shares what got her into engineering, favorite moments, lessons learned, and more. How did you become an engineer? When working […]

Introducing OkKotlin

Kotlin has been around for quite a few years. Like any other excited developer, I picked it up right after Google announced first-class support for Kotlin for Android app development. Using the language and reading articles on it, I wasn’t convinced that there couldn’t be a better publication on the language. A lot of publications […]