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title: Kotlin
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-**What is Kotlin?**
+# Kotlin
-Kotlin is a programming language developed by Jetbrains, the company behind some of the world's most popular IDEs like IntelliJ and Pycharm.
+## What is Kotlin?
- It serves as a replacement for Java and runs on the JVM. It has been in development since 2011 and version 1.0 was released in August 2016.
+[Kotlin](https://kotlinlang.org/) is a [statically typed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_system#Static_type_checking) programming language developed by [Jetbrains](https://www.jetbrains.com), the company behind some of the world's most popular IDEs like [IntelliJ](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/) and [Pycharm](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/).
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+Kotlin serves as a replacement for Java and runs on the JVM. It has been in development since 2011 and version 1.0 was released in August 2016.
- The developer community has embraced Kotlin to such an extent that Google announced first class support for the language for Android Development at Google I/O 2017.
+The developer community has embraced Kotlin to such an extent that Google announced first class support for the language for Android Development at Google I/O 2017.
## Version
As of this writing, the latest stable release of Kotlin happens to be version 1.2.71