# Droidcon NYC App! - Kevin Galligan

DevFeed: [Droidcon NYC App! - Kevin Galligan](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/droidcon-nyc-app-kevin-galligan-38194.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://touchlab.co/droidcon-nyc-app>)

Published: 2018-08-03T13:44:46Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Touchlab | Enterprise Mobile Innovation & Development](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/touchlab-enterprise-mobile-innovation-development.md>)

Topics: [Kotlin Multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin-multiplatform.md>), [Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/multiplatform.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [Coroutines](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coroutines.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [apple](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple.md>), [built-by-touchlab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/built-by-touchlab.md>), [code-sharing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-sharing.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [coroutines](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coroutines.md>), [droidcon](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/droidcon.md>), [kmp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kmp.md>), [kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin.md>), [kotlin-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin-multiplatform.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/multiplatform.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [press](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/press.md>)

## AI overview

The article describes the 2018 Droidcon NYC conference app, which was ported to Kotlin Multiplatform for Android and iOS. It explains the shared logic and architecture, native platform UIs, multiplatform libraries, and the decision to omit coroutines because Kotlin/Native support was not yet ready.

## Source excerpt

Mobile conference apps are an interesting beast. A place where you can add the "weird" new tech people are talking about. For 2018, we built the app in KMP.