Kotlin on Suraj Shah

A Thousand Splendid Refactorings

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

We were wasting 75% of our EC2 memory

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Understanding mocks and spies

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Publishing AARs to Maven Central

Thu, 19 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000

The Evolutionary System Design in Action — Part 1

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Collections vs Sequences in Kotlin — DroidCon India

Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Talk on Collections vs Sequences in Kotlin at DroidCon India (online). Originally submitted for the in-person DroidCon India event, later converted to an online event.

Collections vs Sequences: War of use-cases!

Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Dissecting the inline keyword in Kotlin: Chapter 2

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Dissecting the inline keyword in Kotlin: Chapter 1

Sat, 22 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Collections vs Sequences

Sat, 01 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Talk on Collections vs Sequences given at the BlrKotlin meetup in Bengaluru. Served as the local preview of what later became the DroidCon India talk.

Dissecting the inline keyword in Kotlin

Sat, 01 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Invited to speak at FOSDEM 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. One of the world’s largest open source conferences, held annually at ULB.

The talk covers how Kotlin’s inline keyword works under the hood: what the compiler actually does, when to use it, when not to, and the subtle performance implications most Kotlin developers miss.

Power of Inline in Kotlin

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

A talk on the internals of the inline keyword in Kotlin at the March 2019 BlrKotlin meetup. This was the origin of what became the FOSDEM 2020 talk, refined over the following year.

Firefox (Fenix)

Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Pre-release contributor to Fenix, Mozilla’s ground-up rewrite of Firefox for Android in Kotlin. Contributed during the pre-release phase before the browser shipped as the default Firefox on Android.

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Operators in Kotlin

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Talk on Kotlin operators presented at the June 2018 BlrKotlin meetup (#6 BlrKotlin + BlrDroid).

RecyclerView-FastScroller

Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000

A fast-scroll library for Android’s RecyclerView, built to fill a gap in the official support library. Designed to be easy to drop in, highly customisable, and handles edge cases the standard solution doesn’t.

Built at SuperShare, open-sourced under the Quiph org.

900+ GitHub stars, 50+ forks
Written in Kotlin

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