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Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) at McDonald’s YouTube video by Kotlin by JetBrains

Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) at McDonald’s www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bCZ...

Demystify KMP builds and structure YouTube video by Android Developers

There are a lot of amazing KMP talks coming out right now but here is our talk from I/O!

Dustin and I give an update on our latest KMP releases and then explain the build setup for an Android KMP app.

youtu.be/gP5Y-ct6QXI?...

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Kotlin Multiplatform Tooling: Now in IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio | The Kotlin Blog The new KMP plugin for IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio simplifies every part of the KMP experience, from project setup to Compose UI previews.

🎉 The new Kotlin Multiplatform for IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio!

✨ Integrated New Project wizard
🔍 Preflight checks
🔧 Multiplatform run configurations
🧭 Cross-language support
🎨 Compose Multiplatform support
🔥 Compose Hot Reload

Learn more
blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2025/...

Compose Multiplatform 1.8.0 Released: Compose Multiplatform for iOS Is Stable and Production-Ready | The Kotlin Blog Kotlin Multiplatform becomes a complete solution for mobile development, enabling flexible code sharing across both business logic and UI without compromising app quality or losing control over platfo...

🔥 Compose Multiplatform for iOS is Stable and Production-Ready! 🔥

Build mobile apps faster with shared UI code, full control over native experiences, and the confidence to ship at scale.

Explore all the updates in Compose Multiplatform 1.8.0: 👇
blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2025/...

The 10th beta of zen is out now!

Another small update but we are getting close to having folders!

➕ Added a media player support
➕ Added support for Mac OS passkeys

Please read the full release notes here zen-browser.app/release-note...

#ZenBrowser

And there it is! Version 1.9b of Zen introduces drag and drop support for split view!

Please read the full release notes here
zen-browser.app/release-note...

#ZenBrowser

KMMBridge 1.2.1 Released KMMBridge is a Gradle plugin that publishes Kotlin Multiplatform Xcode Framework dependencies for Swift Package Manager and CocoaPods. The 1.2.1 release fixes issues around publishing packages u...

🚀 #KMMBridge 1.2.1 is here!

What’s new?
✅ Publish CocoaPods artifacts via GitHub Releases
✅ Better error logging for faster debugging
✅ Smoother #KMP-to-iOS workflow

@kevinschildhorn.bsky.social breaks down all the updates here 👇

But again, they are focusing on sharing business logic and not UI.

Google @ KotlinConf 2024: A Look Inside Multiplatform Development with KMP and more KotlinConf 2024 reveals Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) for sharing business logic across mobile, web, server, and desktop platforms, and in Google Workspace.

The Google Workspace team is heavily investing in KMP: developers.googleblog.com/en/google-ko...
Here the Google Docs app is called out: android-developers.googleblog.com/2024/05/andr...
And here is the talk from the last KotlinConf from a Google Workspace engineer: youtu.be/5sOXv-X43vc?...

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Woho! 🎉 Thanks to @androidweekly.bsky.social for sharing my first article about a KMP architecture for native UI.
androidweekly.net/issues/issue...

Kotlin Weekly #441 has just been published! - mailchi.mp/kotlinweekly...

Working on Swiss trains isn't just another commute - it's in a league of its own (and yes, the trains are on time).

We set up the workflow inside a ViewModel and it returns a Flow. Thanks to Skie and Android ViewModels being KMP ready, iOS and Android can get this ViewModel and subscribe to this Flow/AsyncSequences.

Whoops 🙈 It's a mistake. I just changed it to a sealed interface. Thanks for calling it out!

Yes, the tests are living inside the "androidUnitTest" folder. We usually want to have tests for "commonMain" to be also inside "commonTest" but we needed to add an exception for this rule 😉
For KMP support, the beta version of the library is also necessary.

Client is King! Kotlin Multiplatform architecture for native UI — Part 1 When you want to share code with Kotlin Multiplatform, one primary goal is to make it easy for iOS and Android developers to consume the…

An overview blog post about the KMP architecture we are using to have a native view layer (Jetpack Compose or SwiftUI) on top:
medium.com/@benedict.pr...
#kotlin #android #ios #kmp

Debugging Kotlin in Xcode with SPM Builds Virtually all native mobile teams integrate Kotlin Multiplatform by publishing Xcode binaries, usually with SPM. This is generally easy to integrate, but prevented iOS developers from browsing o...

Big Kotlin Multiplatform update for native mobile teams! With SKIE 0.10.0, and some helpful tweaks from KMMBridge 1.2.0, you can locally browse and debug Kotlin code, in Xcode, using published Swift Package Manager dependencies!
touchlab.co/spm-kotlin-d...
(cc: @touchlab.co @tadeas.bsky.social )

One key to introducing KMP to iOS engineers is patience. They'll gradually discover where shared libraries add value. Share the potential impact, but let them recognize the benefits at their own pace.

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#adhd #productivity #macOS #remotework

📣 Heads up: #Zurich Mobile Engineers 📣
We are hiring two more Senior mobile engineers for our Checkout team 🎉
🤖 #Android: lnkd.in/eCPdpbAC
🍏 #iOS: lnkd.in/eNk5tQGF
#androidev #iosdev

📣 Heads up: Berlin Android Engineers 📣
We are searching for a Senior Android Engineer for our platform team:
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#androiddev

We never really cared about process death but now we are in the wrong state. 🫠

They have arrived! DROIDCON!
Go people! Go!!!!
bsky.app/profile/droi...

Firework: Introducing Compose Hot Reload YouTube video by Sebastian Sellmair

Firework: Introducing Compose Hot Reload www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z-V...

Very cool to see this developing!

Updated to Android 15. Has something changed? 🧐🤔😅

Ruby on Rails 8 looks quite interesting to me for getting into fullstack development without learning a thousand things