Explore the fundamentals of functional programming and its integration with object-oriented paradigms in this conference talk from GOTO Amsterdam 2018. Delve into essential functional programming concepts such as lambdas and higher-order functions, with a focus on their implementation in Kotlin. Learn how to apply functional programming techniques to everyday coding tasks, enhancing your development skills and expanding your programming toolkit. Gain insights from Kotlin expert Hadi Hariri as he demonstrates the practical applications and benefits of functional programming in modern software development.