[ Android and Kotlin ]

How we write and run unit tests can be greatly improved by using JUnit 5 on Android, which has been available for a while. We will look through what is required to get it setup and the changes it makes to how we write tests.

How to set up Java 8 source compatibility for Kotlin source code.

Using Kotlin source files to easily access dependencies from our Gradle scripts.

As projects grow we can quickly run into issues with dependency management. We will explore the ways Gradle allows us to define our dependencies, ending with looking at using Kotlin source files and easily accessing them from our Gradle scripts.

It's a brave new world! We will go through the process of updating to the 3.0 version of Android Studio and the matching Gradle plugin, alongside considering the reasons for updating.

Being able to hire the right developers for your team is incredibly important. There are many ways to go about it, with some practices being good for both sides and others that should definitely be avoided.