Kotlin Weekly #243

Hi folks! The Compose challenge is over, and if you have been following the submissions it has been amazing what some people have been doing the last weeks. We are looking forward to sending some examples. Enjoy our selection of links.

Articles

Part of Speech Tagging with Hidden Markov Model in Kotlin
In this article, Maria Khalusova covers Hidden Markov Models for Speech Tagging using Kotlin
www.mariakhalusova.com

Share code between Android and Jvm in Kotlin multiplatform
Jeroen Mols writes in this article how to share part of your code between Android and Java, while still providing platform-specific implementations of some classes.
jeroenmols.com

Creating SwiftUI Multiplatform project (iOS and macOS) that consumes shared Kotlin Multiplatform non-UI code!
On his multiplatform journey, John O'Reilly shares with us how to create SwiftUI code that consumes KMP non-UI Code.
johnoreilly.dev

Mocks, fakes and stubs: the stunt doubles of testing
There are a few tools that we can use on our tests: mocks, fakes and stubs. Sebastiano Poggi analyses the function of each, and where can we use them.
blog.sebastiano.dev

Stop Crafting Your Time Bomb
Erick Sumargo has written an article about temporal coupling design in OOP using Kotlin as an example.
proandroiddev.com

How much can we share in Kotlin MultiPlatform: a module, the data layer, the view model?
There is currently a lot of discussion on how much code it makes sense to share with Kotlin Multiplatform. Daniele Baroncelli shares his opinion on what should we be sharing.
danielebaroncelli.medium.com

KotlinJS and State Hooks
Article from sKalable where they explore KotlinJS and State Hooks
dev.to

Firebase Auth with Ktor backend
ktor can combine really well with Firebase when it comes to Authentication. Yev Kanivets writes his experience on this topic.
medium.com

A letter to my younger self
Jorge Castillo has written a letter to his younger self with some lessons he has learned through his professional career.
jorgecastillo.dev

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ISSUE #243