<p>In this episode, we dive into the power of rapid prototyping for Android developers using Kotlin. We explore how this crucial skill can impress stakeholders, accelerate your workflow, and help you stay ahead in today's fast-paced tech landscape. We'll cover use cases across scripting, web development (with Ktor & HTMX), mobile apps (Jetpack Compose), and even touch upon how AI is changing the game!</p><p>You can find the <a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/256/">full shownotes over at fragmentedpodcast.com</a>.</p><h1>Show Notes</h1><ul><li>Simple scripting<ul><li><a href="https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2024/11/state-of-kotlin-scripting-2024/">State of Kotlin Scripting 2024 - Jetbrains blog</a></li><li>Kotlin mini-app repo <a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/playground-kt">playground-kt</a></li><li><a href="https://adventofcode.com/">Advent of Code</a></li></ul></li><li>Web sites<ul><li><a href="https://gohugo.io/">Hugo</a> static site generator</li><li><a href="https://pages.cloudflare.com/">Cloudflare Pages</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect">Slashdot effect</a></li><li><a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com">Fragmented Podcast Website</a> powered by <a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/henry-hugo">Henry</a> (Kaushik's custom theme)</li></ul></li><li>Web apps<ul><li><a href="https://ktor.io/">Ktor</a></li><li><a href="https://htmx.org/">HTMX</a><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_(programming)">Ajax</a></li><li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Transitions">CSS Transitions</a></li><li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Server-sent_events">Server Sent Events</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdOs8HGnYyE">Youtube Video showing Ktor + HTMX</a></li></ul></li><li>Mobile apps<ul><li><a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/252/">Episode 252</a> talking about <a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/playground-android">playground-android</a></li><li><a href="https://flutter.dev/">Flutter</a></li><li><a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/multiplatform.html">Kotlin Multiplatform KMP</a></li><li><a href="https://reactnative.dev/">React Native</a></li></ul></li><li>LLM Based apps<ul><li><a href="https://streamlit.io/">Streamlit</a>.<ul><li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/02/snowflake-acquires-streamlit-for-800m-to-help-customers-build-data-based-apps/">Snowflake acquires Streamlit</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://aistudio.google.com/">Google AI Studio</a></li><li><a href="https://kotlin.ai/">Kotlin AI</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://x.com/SullyOmarr/status/1893757471799308321">Vibe coding an AirBnb clone</a></li></ul><h1>Contact us</h1><ul><li><a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com">fragmentedpodcast.com</a></li><li><a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/contact">Contact us</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@fragmentedpodcast">Youtube</a></li></ul><h2>Kaushik:</h2><ul><li><a href="https://kau.sh/contact">kau.sh</a> (links to everything)</li><li><a href="https://threads.kau.sh">Threads</a></li><li><a href="https://bluesky.kau.sh">Bluesky</a></li><li><a href="http://youtube.kau.sh">Youtube</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.kau.sh">@kaushikgopal</a></li></ul>


<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we dive into the power of rapid prototyping for Android developers using Kotlin. We explore how this crucial skill can impress stakeholders, accelerate your workflow, and help you stay ahead in today's fast-paced tech landscape. We'll cover use cases across scripting, web development (with Ktor &amp; HTMX), mobile apps (Jetpack Compose), and even touch upon how AI is changing the game!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find the &lt;a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/256/"&gt;full shownotes over at fragmentedpodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h1&gt;Show Notes&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Simple scripting&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2024/11/state-of-kotlin-scripting-2024/"&gt;State of Kotlin Scripting 2024 - Jetbrains blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kotlin mini-app repo &lt;a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/playground-kt"&gt;playground-kt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://adventofcode.com/"&gt;Advent of Code&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Web sites&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://gohugo.io/"&gt;Hugo&lt;/a&gt; static site generator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://pages.cloudflare.com/"&gt;Cloudflare Pages&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect"&gt;Slashdot effect&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com"&gt;Fragmented Podcast Website&lt;/a&gt; powered by &lt;a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/henry-hugo"&gt;Henry&lt;/a&gt; (Kaushik's custom theme)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Web apps&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://ktor.io/"&gt;Ktor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://htmx.org/"&gt;HTMX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_(programming)"&gt;Ajax&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Transitions"&gt;CSS Transitions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Server-sent_events"&gt;Server Sent Events&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdOs8HGnYyE"&gt;Youtube Video showing Ktor + HTMX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mobile apps&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/252/"&gt;Episode 252&lt;/a&gt; talking about &lt;a href="https://github.com/kaushikgopal/playground-android"&gt;playground-android&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://flutter.dev/"&gt;Flutter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/multiplatform.html"&gt;Kotlin Multiplatform KMP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://reactnative.dev/"&gt;React Native&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LLM Based apps&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://streamlit.io/"&gt;Streamlit&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/02/snowflake-acquires-streamlit-for-800m-to-help-customers-build-data-based-apps/"&gt;Snowflake acquires Streamlit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aistudio.google.com/"&gt;Google AI Studio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kotlin.ai/"&gt;Kotlin AI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://x.com/SullyOmarr/status/1893757471799308321"&gt;Vibe coding an AirBnb clone&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h1&gt;Contact us&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com"&gt;fragmentedpodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://fragmentedpodcast.com/contact"&gt;Contact us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@fragmentedpodcast"&gt;Youtube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Kaushik:&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kau.sh/contact"&gt;kau.sh&lt;/a&gt; (links to everything)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://threads.kau.sh"&gt;Threads&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bluesky.kau.sh"&gt;Bluesky&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://youtube.kau.sh"&gt;Youtube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.kau.sh"&gt;@kaushikgopal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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In this episode, we talk about the art of rapid prototyping across various platforms and using Kotlin tech to get it done. Also, how will AI change this? Listen to find out more.


You can find the [full shownotes over at fragmentedpodcast.com](https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/256/).

Fragmented - Android Developer Podcast

256 - Rapid prototyping with Kotlin

256 - Rapid prototyping with Kotlin

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