Swift Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
Author:   Mikey Ward ,  Matthew Mathias ,  John Gallagher
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   3rd edition
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9780135264201


Pages:   496
Publication Date:   29 December 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Through this guide's carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style - all thoroughly revised for Swift 5.3 and Xcode 12. Based on Big Nerd Ranchs popular Swift training and its well-tested materials and methodology, this guide teaches concepts and coding through hands-on exercises. You will explore Swift features in Xcode playgrounds, and you will end by building sample apps for the command line and for macOS and iOS. After working through the book, you will have the skills to confidently dive into learning app development for Apple platforms like iOS and macOS.

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Author:   Mikey Ward ,  Matthew Mathias ,  John Gallagher
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Big Nerd Ranch Guides
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 25.10cm
Weight:   1.026kg
ISBN:  

9780135264201


ISBN 10:   0135264200
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   29 December 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Getting Started 2. Types, Constants, and Variables 3. Conditionals 4. Numbers 5. Switch 6. Loops 7. Strings 8. Arrays 9. Optionals 10. Dictionaries 11. Sets 12. Functions 13. Closures 14. Enumerations 15. Structs and Classes 16. Properties 17. Initialization 18. Value vs. Reference Types 19. Protocols 20. Extensions 21. Generics 22. Protocol Extensions 23. Error Handling 24. Memory Management and ARC 25. Equatable, Comparable, and Hashable 26. Property Wrappers 27. Command-Line Utilities 28. iOS and macOS Apps 29. Conclusion

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Mikey Ward has been an instructor and software engineer at Big Nerd Ranch for over ten years. He has taught courses around the world on iOS and macOS development using Objective-C and Swift. He currently maintains the company's popular Swift Essentials course – the foundation for this book – as well as the Advanced iOS course. When Mikey is not teaching or writing, he can be found running a tabletop game or just out for a run.

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