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November 19, 2025

Google Summer of Code 2025 – IntelliJ Platform Gradle Plugin – Gradle Reporting and Parallel Verifications

For Victoria Alajemba, a Software Engineer from Nigeria studying in Paris, GSoC was a bridge between learning and impact. Working on the IntelliJ Platform Gradle Plugin, she integrated Gradle’s Problems API and Reporting API, creating richer, standardized reports and exploring parallel verification…Read more

November 19, 2025

Google Summer of Code 2025 – Enhanced Kotlin Code Quality Reporting with Gradle Problem API: Integration with Detekt and Ktlint

Based in New York City, Android Engineer Vanessa Johnson spent her summer improving how Kotlin developers experience code quality. Her project integrated the Gradle Problems API into popular tools like Detekt and Ktlint, unifying error reporting across consoles, IDEs, and HTML reports for cleaner…Read more