Build an API service using Ktor rapidly

Kotlin is not only for mobile development but also for backend (it could be used everywhere actually!). In JetBrains, we build Ktor framework for backend development such as website, API, microservice. In this talk, I will introduce what Ktor is, how to integrated with Exposed SQL library, demonstrate how to build a RESTful API service in just a few lines of code. After listening to this talk, you will learn how to build API with Ktor rapidly.

Shengyou Fan

Shengyou Fan

JetBrains / Taiwan

Shengyou is Developer Advocate at JetBrains. He is fascinated with researching new technology and fond of skills that increase productivity. In charge of promoting technology such as Kotlin, IntelliJ IDEA and provide solutions. He passionately managed open source communities and contributed to those for 6 years.