Kotlin Programming for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Learning Modern Android and Multiplatform Development

Kotlin Programming for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Learning Modern Android and Multiplatform Development

by Zayden Holt
Publication Date: 23/01/2026

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Master Kotlin and Build Real Android Apps from Scratch


Transform yourself from complete beginner to confident Android developer with this comprehensive, hands-on guide to Kotlin programming and modern app development.


What You'll Learn:


This step-by-step tutorial takes you from writing your first line of code to publishing fully functional Android applications. No prior programming experience required.


Part I: Core Foundations

Master variables, control flow, loops, functions, and Kotlin's revolutionary null safety system that prevents billion-dollar crashes before they happen.


Part II: Object-Oriented Programming

Build your first project: a command-line task manager while learning classes, inheritance, interfaces, collections, and functional programming concepts.


Part III: Modern Android Development

Create beautiful user interfaces with Jetpack Compose, Google's modern UI toolkit. Learn state management, networking with Retrofit, coroutines for background tasks, and Material Design 3 principles. Build a complete WeatherNow app that fetches live data from the internet.


Part IV: Future-Proof Your Skills

Explore Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) to share code between Android, iOS, and web applications.


Key Features:



  • 18 chapters organized in progressive difficulty

  • 2 complete real-world projects you can showcase

  • Practical "Type, Run, Tweak" learning methodology

  • Setup guides for both Windows and Mac

  • Exercises at the end of every chapter

  • Troubleshooting appendix and cheat sheets

  • Focus on industry-standard tools and practices


Perfect For:



  • Absolute beginners with zero coding experience

  • Career changers entering mobile development

  • Students learning modern Android development

  • Developers transitioning from other languages


Stop consuming technology. Start creating it. Your journey to becoming an Android developer starts here.

ISBN:
9798233330582
9798233330582
Category:
Mobile & handheld device programming / Apps programming
Publication Date:
23-01-2026
Language:
English
Publisher:
​Zayden Holt

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