Kotlin - Hellsoft

Rendering Markdown with Jetpack Compose

Most developers are familiar with the Markdown format. We use it for simple README files in our git repos or for writing blog posts. It's a powerful and yet simple

Android

Instant Search with Kotlin Coroutines

A guide for implementing instant search in an Android application using Kotlin Coroutines, and how to write a test for it.

Networking

Non-blocking I/O

In this post I'll explain what non-blocking I/O is, how you can use it, and when it might be useful. The code examples will be in Kotlin and running on the JVM, but the principles behind this would work regardless of programming language as this is usually supported through the kernel of your OS.