Investigating what kind of support the open source code editor has for Kotlin, recently named a first-class programming language for Android development.

Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action.

This post is an introduction to Kotlin for Android development. Learn how the language differs from Java and the basic syntax and layout.

Google's Android Studio 3.0 dev environment has just become available in the stable channel, with built-in support for Kotlin and Java 8.