Just got a delivery from the very kind people of Jetbrains - Kotlin T-Shirts and swag 😍 to give away at the Kotlin Limerick meetup. Thanks so much @Alina Dolgikh [JB] and everyone at Jetbrains !

Hello, We are planning a new Koltin meetup in Athens (Greece) early next year. If you are interested to speak (or you know someone that might be) please fill the following form or contact us directly https://goo.gl/forms/YQ21MDJNzAMi3O0F2 Our meetup page is: https://www.meetup.com/Kotlin-Athens/

Right now! Our last kotlin meetup of this year here in Santiago de Chile 🇨🇱 (streaming in spanish) https://www.pscp.tv/KotlinSantiago/1OwxWOpaEdMxQ?t=36m8s

Our meetup group page is: https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/KotlinSantiago/

Hi! Does anyone know about any good kotlin conferences coming up in the spring? Kotlinconf was in the fall so I’m guessing that will be the case again so my team are looking for alternatives

Good news for Polish part of the community, we organise Kotlin Night in Warsaw: https://www.meetup.com/Kotlin-Warsaw-by-Kt-Academy/events/258459508/?fbclid=IwAR0a3PY02enBtWyW55uJA_AS9YqxfLGwy2L9OfWlvMsqY2pdS2aEHdjUQ7U

If you want to be a speaker there, here is CFP: https://marcinmoskala.typeform.com/to/iRhDr4

Hello from Athens, we are preparing our 3rd local meetup (https://www.meetup.com/Kotlin-Athens/) and we are looking for speakers. If you are interested in talking please fill this form https://goo.gl/forms/YQ21MDJNzAMi3O0F2 or contact us (@antonis or @thelgis) directly. Thanks

Hi! I made a presentation about coroutines at a JUG lately and if anyone has the time and is interested I would love some feedback on this session, either through here or my survey Sesssion: Feedback: https://sv.surveymonkey.com/r/QG983P9

Next Kotlin Limerick User Group will be in June - a Kotlin koans group programming evening https://www.meetup.com/kotlinlimerick/events/260944693/

Are the recordings of the Kotlin/Everywhere Organizer Hangouts available anywhere? I haven’t been able to find them. All I can find is the original calendar invites at https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRgpxfZ8nj2V3J_dfI9Z9_YW4vdP-neemsRlQHAVt0f8T614HAQIJQaoIKCMvVsafbg87uT-pppl-0Z/pub#slide=id.g4c0cd0eecf_0_531

We held a Kotlin multi-platform session and code lab in Cairo on August 31st https://twitter.com/AhmedNMahran/status/1168128969708904448?s=20 please follow Kotlin Egypt on twitter and FB twitter.com/kotlinegypt facebook.com/kotlinegypt twitter.com/ahmednmahran

hello everyone, I share some photos about Kotlin/Everywhere Lima (Peru) https://www.facebook.com/pg/androiddevpe/photos/?tab=album&album_id=2371857226398032

Hi, we've started a Leeds (UK) Kotlin User group: You can sign up for the first event here: https://ti.to/leeds-kotlin-user-group/leeds-kotlin-user-group-1st-meetup/with/bdylhxgiqho and you can follow us on twitter here: https://twitter.com/LeedsKotlin

Kotlin Hyderabad (India) Community #hyderabad looking for speakers for Monthly meetup. In this lockdown time, all our events are online, so we are happy to welcome non-residents, speakers of Hyderabad as well. If you like to give online session on anything runs on Kotlin or Java, Feel free to post your Call for paper in our portal. https://www.papercall.io/kotlin-hyderabad-monthly-meetup The session will be online and will be hosted on Saturday or Sunday anytime between 10 am to 6 pm IST based on speaker availability. You can find all the detail about format timing etc in the portal.  For any help please reach out to chaitanyach@outlook.com or rajmahendra@zohomail.in http://meetup.kotlinhyderabad.in

Checked user groups published on Kotlin site, here some errors I got when checking. Looks like some links should be updated/removed.

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<https://www.meetup.com/New-England-Kotlin-Users-Group/>
<https://www.meetup.com/Kotlin-Portland-User-Group/>
<https://www.meetup.com/Wellington-kt/>
<https://www.meetup.com/Kotlin-Software-Development-Meetup/>
<https://www.meetup.com/Rabat-Kotlin-User-Group/>
<http://www.meetup.com/Lyon-Kotlin-User-Group/>
<https://www.meetup.com/kotlinlimerick/>

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✨ 📣 Some of the most prominent voices and the largest Kotlin communities in India bring you an event you won’t want to miss – ‘*Meet Kotlin*’. Learn Kotlin through a series of monthly webinars. Register on http://meetkt.org to interact with Kotlin experts on Jan. 16th. 🌟 🤩

Please tell Google to update the code lab for jetpack compose https://developer.android.com/courses/pathways/compose It is not working now Because the code is old and there are many huge changes in the framework jetpack compose Google should update the code

Hi Folks 👋, This weekend, I started a Brussels Kotlin User Group in Brussels. 🥳 It will be the first time, I am doing this and it can take a lot of effort. So I need any help of any form (like contact, advices, speakers, sponsors, support). I am convinced that with your help we can create an awesome and a vibrant community here in Brussels. We already have • a personal website: https://jiraguha.github.io/brussels-kotlin-user-group/ • a meetup group: https://www.meetup.com/brussels-kotlin-user-group/ Please feel free to contact me, by DM or Twitter https://twitter.com/jpiraguha, or Link https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiraguha/ I will be there. Peace ☮️

Are there any communities I can join for Freelancers in European Economic Area? Please invite me if you are a part of some interesting communities. 🙂

GDG Nuremberg is planning their next meetup. Stay tuned for more information on the speakers. We call it “Animations in Declarative UIs - Talks about Flutter, Jetpack Compose & Swift UI” So all you compose folks out there save the date. 🗓️ 22/2/22 🕕 6 pm CET In general you are welcome to join us: our topics are very mobile centric, especially Android and Flutter More info to come soon https://twitter.com/GDGNuernberg https://www.meetup.com/de-DE/GDG-Nuremberg/

Remote meetup next week, mostly for server side: https://www.meetup.com/wolt-tech-talks/events/284015207/ 📆 February 28th 🕕 17.30 EET

Kudos to the Kotlin website team at JetBrains for this update 💜🚀

Hey folks, I saw that the Brussels Kotlin User Group was shutting down! I have tried to save it, looking for someone to take over the ownership. 🙂 Would someone be interested in hosting meetups? https://www.meetup.com/brussels-kotlin-user-group

Hi everyone, My name is Maria and I’ve joined the team to help driving the Kotlin communities around the world! 🌍 Feel free to reach out to me if you have any ideas or suggestions regarding community in your city or country! I’ll be more than happy to assist 🙌

And I’m here today to share with you the great news! KotlinConf Global is back! 💥K Bring KotlinConf’23 to your community, be it by hosting a local user group meetup or organizing a company event. You can follow the live broadcast or watch the recordings after the conference. Similarly to KotlinConf'19 Global, JetBrains will provide support for the event, such as branding materials, funds, and promotion assistance. If you’re interested 👇 1️⃣ Read the blog post to learn more about the program. 2️⃣ Submit your event via this form to get support from JetBrains. 3️⃣ Send me a message on Slack or at kug@jetbrains.com, if you have any additional questions.

I'm a software engineer based in Barcelona, and I've been teasing the idea to my company to start a Kotlin user group, I wanted to know wether this is something that would have quorum (so I know that the effort and company investment will be OK to risk)... If you would be interested in a Barcelona Kotlin User Group just react to this message with any icon of your liking 🙂

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I have free Passes to Developer Week Feb 11-13 in Santa Clara, CA next week. Dm me for a link to register.