Kotlin emerged as the go-to choice for server-side development, with its successful adoption by early-stage innovators and Fortune 500 leaders signaling a modern approach to building large-scale systems.
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Travel
Food Delivery
Why Kotlin? The Benefits of Choosing Kotlin on the Server-Side
Put Kotlin's unique capabilities to work for a competitive edge in building highly efficient and scalable services.
Time-to-Market
Kotlin's concise and expressive syntax allows for quicker development cycles, enabling businesses to launch their products faster. This speed doesn't sacrifice reliability or performance, making Kotlin an excellent choice for startups and enterprises looking to quickly iterate and deploy.
Cost Efficiency
The interoperable nature of Kotlin with Java opens the door to cost-effective modernization. Businesses can maintain their JVM foundation while leveraging Kotlin to enhance their tech stacks without the financial strain typically associated with such transitions.
Scalability
Kotlin's support for coroutines and its efficient use of resources make it a highly scalable option for server-side applications. This is beneficial for products that anticipate growing user bases and need to handle large amounts of data, enabling businesses to scale effortlessly as they expand.
Maintainability
Kotlin encourages clean code practices and offers language features that make the code more readable and maintainable. This significantly reduces the technical debt and makes it easier for development teams to add new features, fix bugs, or adapt the product to changing business needs.
Latest examples of YND projects using Kotlin server side
Fintech
Reconciliation Engine
Kotlin support for coroutines ensures efficient, scalable data reconciliation. Integration with existing Java libraries is seamless, accelerating the development process.
E-Commerce
Indexing Service
Kotlin's asynchronous capabilities allow for handling gigabytes of big data efficiently, shortening the indexing time from days to hours, enabling quicker system updates and feature extensions.
One of the most compelling reasons to choose Kotlin is its seamless interoperability with Java. This allows developers to leverage existing Java libraries and frameworks while enjoying Kotlin’s modern language features, leading to a smooth transition and improved productivity.
Strong Type System Based
Kotlin’s type system is designed to eliminate common programming errors such as null pointer exceptions. Its strong, static type system enhances code quality and robustness, ensuring that your backend services are reliable and maintainable.
Asynchronous Programming
Kotlin’s support for coroutines simplifies asynchronous programming, making it easier to write scalable and responsive backend applications. Coroutines allow for non-blocking code execution, enabling high-performance systems that can handle a large number of simultaneous connections.
Expressive and Concise Syntax
Kotlin’s syntax is both expressive and concise, allowing developers to write clean and understandable code with fewer lines. This results in quicker development cycles and easier maintenance, which is crucial for the long-term success of any server-side project.
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