Practical Functional Kotlin

Workshop Overview

Jeff Butler

https://github.com/jeffgbutler/practical-functional-kotlin

https://jeffgbutler.github.io/practical-functional-kotlin/

About Me

• Enterprise Architect for DMI in Indianapolis
• Committer to Apache iBatis/MyBatis since 2005
• Creator of MyBatis Generator and MyBatis Dynamic SQL
• Voracious reader, adventurous eater, lawn care enthusiast
• Desert Island disks include White Stripes, Beck, Nirvana, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Marty Stuart

How this Workshop Came to Be

• I spent a while learning and playing with Clojure, but it wasn't practical
• Java 8!
• SpringOne Platform Conference

Plan for the Workshop

• Kotlin Overview
• Multi-step guided exercise - Green Field

Next Steps

• Demo and overview of the source repo
• Setup Exercise: Make sure you can run the tests in whatever IDE you choose