Learning Swift Second Edition

Develop the skills required to create compelling, maintainable, and robust iOS and OS X apps with Swift

Key Features

• Write expressive, understandable, and maintainable Swift 2 code with this hands-on tutorial
• Unveil the complex underpinnings of Swift to turn your app ideas into reality
• This book is packed with real-life examples to help you implement concepts as you learn

Book Description

What you will learn

• Form a solid understanding of the Swift 2 language
• Get to know the practical aspects of how a computer program actually works
• Understand the paradigms used by Apple's frameworks so you are not intimidated by them
• Utilize the vast resources written in Objective-C to better inform your Swift programming
• Develop a basic portfolio of Swift code by learning the critical concepts
• Experience both object-oriented and functional programming
• Get to know the new coding techniques made available by Swift 2
• Discover resources to ensure you never stop becoming a better developer

Who this book is for

If you are looking to build iOS or OS X apps using the most modern technology, this book is ideal for you. You will find this book especially useful if you are new to programming or if you are yet to develop for iOS or OS X. No prior programming exposure is required.