SummaryiOS Development with Swift is a hands-on guide to creating apps for iPhone and iPad using the Swift language. Inside, you''ll be guided through every step of the process for building an app, from first idea to App Store. This book fully covers Swift 4, Xcode 9, and iOS 1.Our video course, iOS Development with Swift in Motion, is the perfect companion to this book, featuring even more projects and examples for you to dig into in the exciting world of iOS development. Find out more at our website: www.manning.com/livevideo/ios-development-with-swift-lvPurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyOne billion iPhone users are waiting for the next amazing app. It''s time for you to build it! Apple''s Swift language makes iOS development easier than ever, offering modern language features, seamless integration with all iOS libraries, and the top-notch Xcode development environment. And with this book, you''ll get started fast.About the BookiOS Development with Swift is a hands-on guide to creating iOS apps. It takes you through the experience of building an app—from idea to App Store. After setting up your dev environment, you''ll learn the basics by experimenting in Swift playgrounds. Then you''ll build a simple app layout, adding features like animations and UI widgets. Along the way, you''ll retrieve, format, and display data; interact with the camera and other device features; and touch on cloud and networking basics. What''s InsideCreate adaptive layoutsStore and manage dataLearn to write and debug Swift codePublish to the App StoreCovers Swift 4, Xcode 9, and iOS 11About the ReaderWritten for intermediate web or mobile developers. No prior experience with Swift assumed.About the AuthorCraig Grummitt is a successful developer, instructor, and mentor. His iOS apps have had over 100,000 downloads combined!Table of Contents
PART 1 - INTRODUCING XCODE AND SWIFT
Your first iOS application Introduction to Swift playgrounds Swift objects
PART 2 - BUILDING YOUR INTERFACE
View controllers, views, and outlets User interaction Adaptive layout More adaptive layout Keyboard notifications, animation, and scrolling
PART 3 - BUILDING YOUR APP
Tables and navigation Collections, searching, sorting, and tab bars Local data persistence Data persistence in iCloud Graphics and media Networking Debugging and testing
PART 4 - FINALIZING YOUR APP
Distributing your app What''s next?
