# Your first program in Kotlin

DevFeed: [Your first program in Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/your-first-program-in-kotlin-39332.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://kt.academy/article/kfde-first-program>)

Published: 2023-01-10T00:01:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Kt. Academy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/kt-academy.md>)

Topics: [Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [function](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/function.md>), [IntelliJ IDEA](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intellij-idea.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Parameter](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/parameter.md>)

Tags: [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [function](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/function.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ide.md>), [intellij](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intellij.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>), [jvm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jvm.md>), [kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin.md>), [parameter](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/parameter.md>), [playground](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/playground.md>), [run](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/run.md>), [templates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/templates.md>), [workshop-learning-programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workshop-learning-programming.md>)

## AI overview

A beginner Kotlin tutorial that explains how to write and run a minimal program, use IntelliJ live templates, and investigate how Kotlin code is compiled for the JVM.

## Source excerpt

How to write your first program, how can we use it in real-life projects, and how to explore what Kotlin is compiled to.