Kotlin is gaining traction and widespread usage, while Jakarta EE is developing faster than ever. What happens if we mix them together?

In this talk, we’ll create a simple application, utilizing many of the Jakarta specifications, including Restful web services, JSON Binding, persistence, Bean Validation and more. We’ll do it in Kotlin, and show you the pitfalls you might run into as well as how to get around them.

By the end of the talk, we’ll have a running application, with Kotlin powered by Jakarta EE.