Pro Kotlin Web Apps from Scratch: Building Production-Ready Web Apps Without a Framework Lilleaas August

Build production-grade web apps from scratch - without using frameworks - with Kotlin on the Java platform. the implicit magic, conventions, and inversion of control you often see in frameworks.The book teaches the Kotlin language by building production-ready Kotlin code. You'll learn how to use and compose libraries, how to choose between different libraries, and the benefits of explicit and straight-forward code, vs.

The book also bridges the gap between building from scratch and using existing frameworks. You'll gain a deep understanding of the idiomatic use of the Kotlin language along with knowledge of how to apply Kotlin in production-grade web apps. For example, you'll learn how to integrate Spring Security-based authentication in web apps written from scratch, so you can leverage existing tooling in your organization without having to take on the entire Spring framework.