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ajselvig
5y ago
Terrier Technologies | Minneapolis, MN | Full Stack Rails Developers | Business Analysts/Project Managers | https://terrier.tech/careers | ONSITE | Full-Time Terrier Technologies is a small startup that creates softwar
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ajselvig
13y ago
Kotlin works well for Android development. The annotations have gotten better recently, too, so you can interact with Android classes without too many null checks.
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ajselvig
13y ago
I was also quite surprised that the javascript components seemed to take a step backwards in design and documentation from Foundation 3 to 4. Not sure why that is.
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ajselvig
13y ago
Yes, but you can export iOS and Android apps with Flash. The iOS browser still does not have support for WebGL.
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ajselvig
13y ago
If you really want to beat Java language stagnation on Android, I would suggest Kotlin. You can create a Kotlin-based Android project with zero effort using IntelliJ (and, presumably, the new Android Studio). http://kotlin.jetbrains.org/
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ajselvig
14y ago
In Kotlin, you can write a function that takes, as its last argument, a function literal that is scoped to a specific class. Last I checked, function scoping does not work this way in Scala and you'd have to explicitly pass around objects t
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14y ago
For some people, after looking at Scala a bit, being "watered" might be a good thing. Kotlin doesn't have as many syntax surprises as Scala does. That being said, the one really cool feature Kotlin has that Scala doesn't is the ability to b