Learn to Program with Kotlin: From the Basics to Projects with Text and Image Pr

Description: Learn to Program with Kotlin by Tim Lavers Teach yourself programming starting with the basics and progressing to a series of exciting projects using Kotlin, one of todays hottest programming languages. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Teach yourself programming starting with the basics and progressing to a series of exciting projects using Kotlin, one of todays hottest programming languages. This book starts with the absolute basics and then introduces just enough syntax to get into some fascinating projects. These include text processing: a statistical analysis of Jane Austens novels, solving anagrams, and working with palindromes; image processing: cropping and resizing images, and pixel transformation; and computer vision: finding digits, parsing images, and reading speed signs.The projects are developed in tiny steps and complete solutions are provided. Some of these projects include core data science concepts, giving you skills in one of the most important areas of modern programming. Along the way youll cover functional programming, object-oriented programming (OOP), refactoring, and writing unit tests.After reading Learn to Program with Kotlin, youll come away with practical insights and code to get you started right away with programming using Kotlin for your own projects. What You Will LearnGain the basics of Kotlin using the IntelliJ Java IDEImplement OOP with Kotlin along with unit testing and code refactoring using a series of text-related projectsHarness functional programming with Kotlin by building an image-processing libraryWrite software to locate and read speed signs in photos Who Is This Book ForAnyone who wants to learn how to program or code from scratch. Also great for experienced programmers who want to know more about Kotlin. Back Cover Teach yourself programming starting with the basics and progressing to a series of exciting projects using Kotlin, one of todays hottest programming languages. This book starts with the absolute basics and then introduces just enough syntax to get into some fascinating projects. These include text processing: a statistical analysis of Jane Austens novels, solving anagrams, and working with palindromes; image processing: cropping and resizing images, and pixel transformation; and computer vision: finding digits, parsing images, and reading speed signs. The projects are developed in tiny steps and complete solutions are provided. Some of these projects include core data science concepts, giving you skills in one of the most important areas of modern programming. Along the way youll cover functional programming, object-oriented programming (OOP), refactoring, and writing unit tests. After reading Learn to Program with Kotlin , youll come away with practical insights and code to get you started right away with programming using Kotlin for your own projects. You will: Gain the basics of Kotlin using the IntelliJ Java IDE Implement OOP with Kotlin along with unit testing and code refactoring using a series of text-related projects Harness functional programming with Kotlin by building an image-processing library Write software to locate and read speed signs in photos Author Biography Tim Lavers is a senior software engineer at KPMG with expertise in Java, Kotlin, and other programming languages employed for data engineering and enterprise software projects. He is also a mathematical hobbyist in his spare time. Table of Contents PART 1 - BASICS.- Chapter 1: Getting Started.- Chapter 2: Simple patterns.- Chapter 3: Arrays and loops.- Chapter 4: Binary choices.- Chapter 5: Integers.- Chapter 6: Values and variables.- Chapter 7: Strings.- Chapter 8: Data structures.- Chapter 9: The file system.- PART II - TEXT.- Chapter 10: Project Austen.- Chapter 11: Anagrams.- Chapter 12: Palindromes.- Chapter 13: Word switch.- PART III - IMAGES.- Chapter 14: Color pictures.- Chapter 15: Pixel transformations.- Chapter 16: Cropping and resizing images.- Chapter 17: Project Dino.- PART IV - VISION.- Chapter 18: Overview.- Chapter 19: Finding digits.- Chapter 20: Parsing the images.- Chapter 21: Reading speed signs. Feature A practical projects-oriented approach to learning to program in Kotlin Includes examples and case studies including computer vision Tim Lavers is an expert with KPMG Details ISBN1484268148 Author Tim Lavers Short Title Learn to Program with Kotlin Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1484268148 ISBN-13 9781484268148 Format Paperback Subtitle From the Basics to Projects with Text and Image Processing DOI 10.1007/978-1-4842-6815-5 Edition 1st Imprint APress Place of Publication Berkley Country of Publication United States Pages 375 Publication Date 2021-05-19 UK Release Date 2021-05-19 AU Release Date 2021-05-19 NZ Release Date 2021-05-19 US Release Date 2021-05-19 Publisher APress Edition Description 1st ed. Alternative 9781484283882 DEWEY 005.133 Illustrations 126 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 375 p. 138 illus., 126 illus. in color. Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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