Embark on an exciting iOS app development journey with Swift 6, Xcode 16, and iOS 18. This hands-on guide equips you with the skills to create captivating apps and thrive in the competitive App Store landscape.Key FeaturesExperience iOS 18 and Swift 6 through hands-on projectsBuild your first iOS apps, complete with user-friendly interfaces using UIKitLearn best practices from an experienced developer for robust app designBook DescriptionWant to turn your app idea into reality? iOS 18 Programming for Beginners is a guide that revolves around building a journal app, designed to teach you practical iOS development skills from the ground up. Through this approach, you'll gain hands-on experience with Xcode programming and progress through building a UI and filling it with functionality.Starting with the fundamentals of Swift 6, you'll learn how to construct user interfaces using storyboards and segues before diving into essential iOS concepts like table views, data handling, and map integration. The step-by-step tutorials guide you through key tasks such as persisting data with JSON, creating custom views, and integrating media into your apps. You’ll also discover how to enhance your apps using Apple Intelligence, incorporating machine learning and smart features to create cutting-edge iOS applications. The final chapters focus on crucial aspects of app development, including Swift Testing to ensure your app is robust, and submitting your app to the App Store—demystifying the journey from development to deployment.Whether you're a beginner or transitioning to iOS development, this guide will equip you with the skills needed to create and publish your own apps.What you will learnLearn the foundations of using Xcode 16 and Swift 6Implement the latest iOS 18 features through a hands-on example appBuild responsive iOS apps using UIKitCreate location-based apps using Core Location and MapKitImplement concurrency in Swift for asynchronous programmingBuild iOS apps using industry-standard design patterns and practicesEnhance apps with Apple Intelligence to leverage machine learningTest apps with Swift Testing to ensure it meets quality standardsWho this book is forThis iOS programming book is tailored for individuals with minimal coding experience who are new to the world of Swift and iOS app development. A basic understanding of programming concepts is recommended.Table of ContentsExploring XcodeSimple Values and TypesConditionals and OptionalsRange Operators and LoopsCollection TypesFunctions and ClosuresClasses, Structures, and EnumerationsProtocols, Extensions, and Error HandlingSwift ConcurrencySetting Up the User InterfaceBuilding Your User Interface Finishing Up Your User Interface Modifying App ScreensGetting Started with MVC and Table Views Getting Data into Table Views Passing Data between View ControllersGetting Started with Core Location and MapKit Getting Started with JSON Files Getting Started with Custom Views Getting Started with the Camera and Photo Library Getting Started with Search Getting Started with Collection ViewsGetting Started with SwiftData Getting Started with SwiftUI Getting Started with Swift Testing Getting Started with Apple Intelligence Testing and Submitting Your App to the App Store Read more

Swift in 30 Days: The Complete Beginner’s GuideThe Ultimate Hands-On Roadmap to Master Swift Programming in Just 30 Days!Are you ready to learn Swift and start building your own iOS applications? Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced developer looking to transition into iOS development, this book provides a structured, step-by-step learning path to mastering Swift programming efficiently.With real-world examples, practical exercises, and a day-by-day roadmap, this book ensures you gain a solid understanding of Swift and its applications in app development, automation, and data handling. By the end of 30 days, you’ll be writing Swift code confidently and ready to build your own iOS applications.What You’ll Learn in 30 Days:✔ Swift Basics – Variables, Constants, Data Types, Operators, and Expressions✔ Control Flow & Functions – Loops, Conditional Statements, and Function Design✔ Object-Oriented Programming – Classes, Structs, Protocols, and Extensions✔ Advanced Swift – Error Handling, Optionals, Memory Management, and Concurrency✔ iOS Development – Building Apps with SwiftUI and UIKit✔ Networking & APIs – Fetching and Parsing JSON with Codable✔ Data Persistence – Storing Data Using Core Data✔ Debugging & Optimization – Writing Efficient Code and Unit Testing✔ Deploying iOS Apps – Preparing an App for the App StoreWhy This Book Stands Out:✅ Structured 30-Day Learning Plan – Keep on track with daily lessons✅ Hands-On Practice – Coding exercises and real-world examples in every chapter✅ Covers Beginner to Intermediate Topics – Perfect for both new and experienced programmers✅ Bonus Section – Includes Swift cheat sheets, common errors, and interview questionsIf you’re looking for an easy-to-follow yet comprehensive guide to Swift programming, this book is for you. Whether you want to learn Swift for iOS development, build your first iPhone app, or explore a powerful modern programming language, Swift in 30 Days is your ultimate learning companion.By the end of 30 days, you’ll have the skills and confidence to write Swift programs, build iOS apps, and even publish your app on the App Store.📌 Start your Swift journey today and become proficient in just 30 days! 🚀 Read more

In this book, we take you on a fun, hands-on and pragmatic journey to learning iOS 17 development using SwiftUI. You'll start building your first iOS app within minutes. Every section is written in a bite-sized manner and straight to the point as I don’t want to waste your time (and most certainly mine) on the content you don't need. In the end, you will have the skills to create an app and submit it to the app store.In the course of this book, we will cover:Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Body Mass Index CalculatorChapter 3: To Do List App Using ListChapter 4: Persistent Data Using SwiftDataChapter 5: Getting Data from an API: GitHub UsersChapter 6: Publishing your App on to the App StoreThe goal of this book is to teach you iOS 17 development in a manageable way without overwhelming you. We focus only on the essentials and cover the material in a hands-on practice manner for you to code along.About the ReaderNo previous knowledge on iOS development required, but you should have basic programming knowledge.About the AuthorGreg Lim is a technologist and author of several programming books. Greg has many years in teaching programming in tertiary institutions and he places special emphasis on learning by doing. Read more

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Got awesome macOS app ideas but unsure where to begin? This book will equip you with the right tools and essential concepts and guide you, step by step, with hands-on examples. Get ready to unleash your creativity and publish your own app!This book, based on the newest Xcode 15, will primarily focus on building macOS apps with SwiftUI, covering both coding and releasing apps. Some details for releasing apps on different platforms (iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS) may differ, so a single focus on macOS development aims to bring more clarity and avoid confusion.The book will also touch upon the basics of SwiftUI, which can potentially be applied to other platforms.Table of ContentsIntroductionGetting StartedBuilding A Number RandomizerBuilding A Windowless Screenshot AppBuilding A Photo Fetching AppBuilding A Note-taking AppmacOS Development and SwiftUI BasicsPreparing For LaunchApp StoreSelf-DistributionConclusion Read more

Apple’s iOS 18 has arrived with cutting-edge features, enhanced Swift 6 capabilities, and an all-new SwiftUI experience for modern app development. With Xcode 16 and Apple’s latest SDKs, developers can now build high-performance, elegant iPhone apps faster than ever before. Whether you're a beginner or looking to level up your Swift skills, this book will guide you through the entire process of creating visually stunning, fully functional iOS 18 apps using today’s most in-demand tools.Written by experienced Swift developer and educator Jason Steven, this book combines real-world knowledge with beginner-friendly explanations, making it an essential resource for aspiring iOS developers. Jason’s hands-on teaching approach has helped thousands of learners master Swift programming and build apps that stand out in the App Store.iOS 18 App Development with Swift 6 and SwiftUI is your complete, project-based guide to building modern iPhone apps using SwiftUI, Swift 6, and Xcode 16. Each chapter takes you through intuitive, easy-to-follow tutorials designed to teach the core concepts of app development—from building dynamic interfaces and using data binding to handling APIs, animations, concurrency, testing, and publishing apps on the App Store.You won’t just learn theory. You’ll build real-world iOS apps that showcase best practices, clean architecture, and the latest features in Apple’s ecosystem.What's Inside:Swift 6 fundamentals and updated syntax for iOS 18A deep dive into SwiftUI 3 and Apple’s declarative UI frameworkReal-world hands-on projects including a To-Do List App, Weather App, and Navigation AppAPI integration using async/await, Combine, and Swift ConcurrencyCustom UI components, animations, and charts using SwiftUITesting, debugging, and performance optimization with Xcode 16 toolsFull guide to App Store submission and marketing your appThis book is for absolute beginners, self-taught developers, and intermediate iOS programmers who want to master modern app development with Swift 6, SwiftUI, and Xcode 16. Whether you’re a coding student, career changer, or an entrepreneur building your first app, this book will equip you with the practical skills to succeed.Don’t waste months trying to piece together tutorials from scattered sources. In just a few focused weeks, you’ll gain the knowledge and hands-on experience to build professional-grade iOS 18 apps. This book saves you time by simplifying complex topics into clear, actionable lessons.Start building your own iPhone apps today with Swift 6 and SwiftUI!Grab your copy of iOS 18 App Development with Swift 6 and SwiftUI now and join thousands of developers who are launching their careers in the world of iOS development. With the latest tools, hands-on projects, and step-by-step guidance, this is the only book you need to confidently master Swift and publish your own apps to the App Store. Read more

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Fully updated for Xcode 15, iOS 17 & Swift 5.9.The SwiftUI book caters to both beginners and experienced Swift programmers. It offers an in-depth exploration of this cutting-edge UI framework, covering essential UI components, complex layout building, and various animation techniques. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge by building a ToDo app and a personal finance app using SwiftUI, SwiftData, and Combine.Over 950 Pages and 50 ProjectsWe will start with the basics and then dive deep into SwiftUI. You will learn how to work with the built-in components, animations, create complex UIs, and explore new APIs introduced in iOS 17.Table of content1. Introduction to SwiftUI2. Getting Started with SwiftUI and Working with Text3. Working with Images4. Layout User Interfaces with Stacks5. Understanding ScrollView and Building a Carousel UI6. Working with SwiftUI Buttons and Gradient7. Understanding State and Binding8. Implementing Path and Shape for Line Drawing and Pie Charts9. Basic Animations and Transitions10. Playing with Modal Views, Floating Buttons and Alerts11. Understanding Dynamic List, ForEach and Identifiable12. Working with Navigation UI and Navigation Bar Customization13. Building a Form with Picker, Toggle and Stepper14. Data Sharing with Combine and Environment Objects15. Building a Registration Form with Combine and View Model16. Working with Swipe-to-Delete, Context Menu and Action Sheets17. Using Gestures18. Building an Expandable Bottom Sheet with SwiftUI Gestures and GeometryReader19. Advanced Animations and Transitions20. Creating a Tinder-like UI21. Working with JSON, Slider and Data Filtering22. Building a ToDo app using Core Data23. Integrating UIKit with SwiftUI Using UIViewRepresentable24. Creating a Search Bar View and Working with Custom Binding25. Putting Everything Together to Build a Real World App26. Creating an App Store like Animated View Transition27. Building an Image Carousel28. Building an Expandable List View Using OutlineGroup29. Building Grid Layout Using LazyVGrid and LazyHGrid30. Creating an Animated Activity Ring with Shape and Animatable31. Working with AnimatableModifier and LibraryContentProvider32. Working with TextEditor to Create Multiline Text Fields33. Using matchedGeometryEffect to Create View Animations34. ScrollViewReader and Grid Animation35. Working with Tab View and Tab Bar Customization36. Using AsyncImage in SwiftUI for Loading Images Asynchronously37. Implementing Search Bar Using Searchable38. Creating Bar Charts and Line Charts with the Charts Framework39. Capturing Text within Image Using Live Text APIs40. How to Use ShareLink for Sharing Data Like Text and Photos41. Using ImageRenderer to Convert SwiftUI Views into Images42. Creating PDF Documents Using ImageRenderer43. Using Gauge to Display Progress and Create a Speedometer44. Creating Grid Layout Using Grid APIs45. Switching Layout with AnyLayout46. Working with Maps and Annotations47. Working with Preview Macro48. Building Pie Charts and Donut Charts49. Detecting scroll positions in ScrollView50. Animating Scroll View Using SwiftUI51. Using UnevenRoundedRectangle to Round Specific Corners52. Getting Started with SwiftData53. How to Embed Photo Pickers in iOS Apps54. Using PhaseAnimator to Create Dynamic Multi-Step Animations55. Creating Advanced Animations with KeyframeAnimator56. Using TipKit to Display TooltipsAll the source code is included and available for download. You are free to use the code in your own projects (personal/commercial). Read more

Elevate your iOS development skills with this comprehensive iOS 18 guide covering the latest changes and improvements in iOS SDK and Swift, while mastering practical techniques to become an exceptional iOS developerKey FeaturesStay up to date with the latest changes and improvements in iOS SDK and Swift programming languageLearn how you can improve user experience by focusing on customizing components and animationsGet to grips with advanced topics such as SwiftData and high-efficiency applications through an in-depth discussionPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionEmbark on a comprehensive iOS 18 development journey with Avi Tsadok, a veteran iOS developer and author of 4 books and over 40 tutorials and articles. A recognized public speaker, Avi has a knack for demystifying complex concepts and brings unparalleled expertise to the forefront of iOS 18 development education. This guide focuses on iOS 18 advancements, equipping developers with tools to maximize its potential.This book covers essential topics for seasoned developers, including Swift, SwiftUI, Xcode foundations, and the latest iOS SDK updates. You’ll get to grips with optimizing performance and understanding advanced architectural paradigms. By implementing the newest iOS updates, you’ll also explore intricate animation methods and harness a new framework, SwiftData that replaces Core Data for having persistent storage. The book builds your proficiency in advanced networking with URLSession and shows you how to conjure stunning visuals and adopt sophisticated testing techniques. You'll explore the world of machine learning with Apple’s Core ML diving into built-in frameworks like NLP, vision, and sound analysis to train and integrate your own models into iOS apps.By the end of the book, you'll possess skills to build exceptional apps, excel in advanced roles, and confidently tackle iOS development challenges.What you will learnDevelop functional iOS applications on the iOS platformBuild intricate custom animations and UI elementsMaster data handling and persistence in iOS appsUtilize Combine for efficient data managementHarness the power of the neural engine through CoreMLExplore architectures and streamline programming with Swift MacrosImprove engagement by adding Widgets and App IntentsWho this book is forIf you are an experienced iOS developer looking to enhance your mobile development skills, create exceptional applications, and excel in advanced positions, this book is designed for you. To derive maximum benefit from this book and ensure a strong understanding of the advanced content, it is recommended that you have a solid foundation in Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode.Table of ContentsWhat's New in iOS 18Simplifying Our Entities with SwiftDataUnderstanding SwiftUI ObservationAdvanced Navigation with SwiftUIEnhancing iOS Applications with WidgetKitSwiftUI Animations and SF SymbolsImproving Feature Exploration with TipKitConnecting and Fetching Data from the NetworkCreating Dynamic Graphs with Swift ChartsSwift MacrosCreating Pipelines with CombineBeing Smart with Apple Intelligence and MLExposing Your App to Siri with App Intents Improving the App Quality with Swift TestingExploring Architectures for iOS Read more

In this book, we take you on a fun, hands-on and pragmatic journey to learning iOS 14 development using SwiftUI. You'll start building your first SwiftUI app within minutes. Every section is written in a bite-sized manner and straight to the point as I don't want to waste your time (and most certainly mine) on the content you don't need. In the end, you will have the skills to create an app and submit it to the app store.In the course of this book, we will cover: Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Body Mass Index CalculatorChapter 3: To-Do List App Using ListChapter 4: Persistent Data Using Core DataChapter 5: Extending Core Data to CloudKitChapter 6: Getting Data from an API: GitHub UsersChapter 7: Machine Learning with Core MLChapter 8: C.R.U.D. Notes App with Firebase/FirestoreChapter 9: Building Cross Platform Apps in SwiftUIThe goal of this book is to teach you SwiftUI development in a manageable way without overwhelming you. We focus only on the essentials and cover the material in a hands-on practice manner for you to code along.About the ReaderNo previous knowledge on iOS development required, but you should have basic programming knowledge.About the AuthorGreg Lim is a technologist and author of several programming books. Greg has many years in teaching programming in tertiary institutions and he places special emphasis on learning by doing. Follow him at www.greglim.net Read more

Metal Programming Cookbook: The Definitive Guide to GPU Programming on Apple PlatformsBy Silas D. HawthorneHave you ever wondered how Apple’s cutting-edge graphics and compute technology really works? Why do some apps and games on iOS and macOS feel buttery smooth while others stutter? What if you could harness the full power of Apple’s Metal framework to create stunning, high-performance graphics and blazing-fast computations?Maybe you’ve dabbled in OpenGL or Vulkan, but now you're realizing that Metal is the key to unlocking the true potential of Apple Silicon. But where do you start? How do you go from zero to writing optimized, GPU-accelerated applications using Swift?This book gives you the answers, step by step.Inside, you’ll find practical, real-world recipes covering everything from basic Metal setup to advanced GPU programming techniques. Whether you're developing a game, a machine learning application, or a high-performance graphics engine, this book has you covered.Struggling with setting up Metal in Xcode? You’ll learn how to configure your first Metal app from scratch.Not sure how to write efficient shaders? We break down Metal Shading Language (MSL) in a way that makes sense—even if you’ve never written a shader before.Curious about how to optimize performance and avoid bottlenecks? Discover GPU debugging techniques, profiling tools, and best practices used by professionals.Want to integrate Metal with SwiftUI or Core ML? This book shows you exactly how to bridge the gap between high-performance graphics and modern UI development.Thinking about real-time 3D rendering? Learn how to implement lighting, shadows, and post-processing effects with Metal’s powerful rendering pipeline.But this isn’t just theory—this is a hands-on cookbook.Each chapter walks you through practical, battle-tested techniques with clear explanations and working code examples. You’ll not only learn Metal—you’ll master it.So, what’s stopping you? Do you want to build stunning graphics? Supercharge AI processing? Optimize games for Apple devices?Then it’s time to dive in. Get your copy of Metal Programming Cookbook today and start pushing the limits of what’s possible on Apple platforms. Read more

Take your interview skills to the next level by reviewing hundreds of real-world interview questions and coding examplesPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesSolve complex design and architecture tasksDevelop mature and complete answers to commonly asked questionsEnhance your interview prospects by building a strong developer brand through publications and online projectsBook DescriptionAs an iOS developer, you must possess a diverse skill set encompassing Swift coding, design knowledge, and mastery of development tools. And while the demand for iOS developers remains high, the competition for landing your dream job has intensified in recent years. Being a skilled iOS developer is no longer enough — acing interviews is now just as essential as having technical expertise.In The Ultimate iOS Interview Playbook, you'll discover innovative ways to stand out as an iOS developer and pass every job interview. It will guide you to build your developer brand and present your skills to potential employers. This comprehensive guide covers over 100 interview questions, from Swift fundamentals and frameworks to complex design patterns and app architecture. You'll learn how to approach coding assessments like a pro and avoid red flags that could hinder your chances of success.Drawing from the author’s experience of interviewing hundreds of iOS developers and having been a candidate themself, this book addresses the challenges of showcasing your skills and knowledge within a limited timeframe.By the end of this book, you'll be ready to excel in any iOS interview, demonstrating your strengths and confidently tackling even the most challenging questions, ultimately paving the way to secure the job you've always wanted.What you will learnGain insights into how an interview process worksEstablish and capitalize on your iOS developer brandEasily solve general Swift language questionsSolve questions on data structures and code managementPrepare for questions involving primary frameworks such as UIKit, SwiftUI, and Combine Core DataIdentify the "red flags" in an interview and learn strategies to steer clear of themWho this book is forDesigned for iOS developers of all levels, from juniors to seniors, this book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to enhance their interview skills in iOS development. Basic knowledge of iOS development and Swift is necessary to get started with this book.Table of ContentsBefore the InterviewGoing through The Interview ProcessDeveloper BrandingData Structures and AlgorithmsThe Swift Programming LanguageManaging Your CodeBuilding Great User Experiences with UIKitSwiftUI and Declarative ProgrammingUnderstanding Persistent Memory Libraries ManagementDesign Patterns to Solve Complex QuestionsDrilling into App ArchitectureAcing the Coding Assessment Read more

This book aims to teach the skills necessary to build iOS 18 applications using SwiftUI, Xcode 16, and the Swift programming language and includes access to over 50 online knowledge tests.Beginning with the basics, this book outlines the steps to set up an iOS development environment, together with an introduction to using Swift Playgrounds to learn and experiment with Swift.The book also includes in-depth chapters introducing the Swift programming language, including data types, control flow, functions, object-oriented programming, property wrappers, structured concurrency, and error handling.A guided tour of Xcode in SwiftUI development mode follows an introduction to the key concepts of SwiftUI and project architecture. The book also covers creating custom SwiftUI views and explains how these views are combined to create user interface layouts, including stacks, frames, and forms.Other topics covered include data handling using state properties and observable, state, and environment objects, as are key user interface design concepts such as modifiers, lists, tabbed views, context menus, user interface navigation, and outline groups.The book also includes chapters covering graphics and chart drawing, user interface animation, view transitions and gesture handling, WidgetKit, Live Activities, document-based apps, Core Data, SwiftData, and CloudKit.Chapters also explain how to integrate SwiftUI views into existing UIKit-based projects and integrate UIKit code into SwiftUI.Finally, the book explains how to package up a completed app and upload it to the App Store for publication.Along the way, the topics covered in the book are put into practice through detailed tutorials, the source code for which is also available for download.The aim of this book, therefore, is to teach you the skills to build your own apps for iOS 18 using SwiftUI. Assuming you are ready to download the iOS 18 SDK and Xcode 16 and have an Apple Mac system, you are ready to get started. Read more

Unlock the power of Swift and start building high-quality applications for iOS and macOS with Learn Swift for iOS and macOS Development: Create High-Quality Applications for Apple Devices! Whether you're a beginner eager to learn mobile app development or an experienced developer looking to dive into Apple’s ecosystem, this comprehensive guide will teach you how to create powerful, intuitive apps using Swift, Apple's modern programming language.Swift has become the go-to language for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS app development, offering a simple yet powerful syntax and amazing features for creating beautiful, fast, and secure applications. This book covers everything from the basics of Swift to advanced techniques for building full-fledged applications with seamless user experiences.What’s Inside:Introduction to Swift: Learn the fundamentals of Swift, including variables, constants, data types, functions, and control flow.Xcode & SwiftUI: Understand how to set up and use Xcode, Apple's powerful IDE for building apps, and SwiftUI, the declarative framework for creating responsive user interfaces.Building User Interfaces: Dive into creating intuitive and responsive UIs with SwiftUI and UIKit, from simple buttons and text fields to advanced custom views.Data Management: Learn how to manage data effectively with Core Data, UserDefaults, and other persistent storage techniques.Networking and APIs: Master how to fetch data from the web, parse JSON, and connect your app with external services using URLSession and REST APIs.Debugging and Testing: Learn essential debugging techniques, how to write unit tests, and how to ensure your apps are free of errors and function smoothly.App Deployment: Discover how to prepare your app for submission to the App Store, including the app review process and how to manage updates.Advanced Swift Techniques: Explore advanced Swift topics like closures, protocols, generics, and memory management for better app performance.Building Apps for iOS & macOS: Gain practical knowledge on building apps for both iPhones, iPads, and Macs, with tips on handling app design across multiple devices.By the end of this book, you'll have all the skills you need to create your own apps for Apple devices, from concept to deployment. Whether you're interested in iOS development, macOS apps, or both, you'll find practical guidance, hands-on examples, and insider tips for building high-quality applications that users will love.Start your journey as an iOS and macOS developer today—grab your copy of Learn Swift for iOS and macOS Development! Read more

Your Hands-On Guide to Creating Cutting-Edge iOS 18 Apps with Swift 6 is FINALLY Here.Ever gaze at the stunning apps on the latest iPhone and think, "I wish I could build something like that"? Maybe you've tried learning before, only to get lost in confusing jargon, outdated tutorials focused on older iOS versions, or code that just didn't click?The release of iOS 18, combined with the power of Xcode 16 and the elegance of Swift 6, presents an unprecedented opportunity to create truly innovative, modern applications. But how do you jump in, especially if you're starting from scratch?This is the guide you've been searching for.Essential Beginners Guide To iOS 18 Programming isn't just another dense coding manual. It's your personal, practical mentor, meticulously designed and updated for iOS 18, ready to guide you step-by-step from ABSOLUTELY ZERO programming experience to confidently building and launching your own polished iPhone and iPad applications.Forget theory overload. This is a Practical Handbook focused on getting you coding real, working apps immediately. Inside, you will:🚀 Master the Absolute Latest: Dive headfirst into iOS 18 features, Xcode 16's powerful environment, and the nuances of Swift 6. Learn the current, most relevant techniques – no legacy code holding you back!✅ Learn SwiftUI Visually: Build beautiful, dynamic user interfaces the modern way with SwiftUI. Understand Views, Modifiers, Stacks, Lists, and State management through clear examples.🛠️ Build Real Apps (Learn by Doing!): Go beyond "Hello, World!". Code along as you build multiple engaging projects, including an Interactive Quote Generator and a Personal Wishlist app, reinforcing concepts with practical application.💡 Demystify Core Concepts: Grasp essential programming fundamentals, data handling (UserDefaults, Codable models), navigation (NavigationStack, Sheets), and interactive controls (Button, TextField) with easy-to-understand explanations.✨ Harness iOS 18 Capabilities: Explore examples showcasing how to integrate features and design patterns relevant to the new operating system.🐞 Debug Like a Pro: Learn essential debugging techniques directly within Xcode 16 to squash bugs efficiently.📲 Prepare for Launch: Get a clear overview of using Git for version control and navigating the basics of App Store Connect to prepare your creation for the world!Why is this book different? Because it's built for you, the ambitious beginner in the iOS 18 era. I've cut through the fluff and focused on the practical skills and core knowledge you actually need to get results. Having navigated the learning curve myself, I've structured this guide with the clarity, pacing, and real-world examples I wish I had when starting out. My goal isn't just to teach you code; it's to empower you to become a creator.If you're passionate about bringing your app ideas to life...If you want to learn iOS development the right way, using the latest tools...If you're ready for a hands-on, project-based approach that delivers real skills......Then this is the definitive guide you need to succeed with iOS 18.The world needs your app idea. Don't let another year pass wishing you'd started. The best time to learn iOS 18 development is NOW.➡️ Scroll up, click the "Buy Now" button, and start building your first innovative iOS 18 app today Read more

In this book, we take you on a fun, hands-on and pragmatic journey to learning iOS 17 development using SwiftUI. You'll start building your first iOS app within minutes. Every section is written in a bite-sized manner and straight to the point as I don't want to waste your time (and most certainly mine) on the content you don't need. In the end, you will have the skills to create an app and submit it to the app store.In the course of this book, we will cover: Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Body Mass Index CalculatorChapter 3: To Do List App Using ListChapter 4: Persistent Data Using SwiftDataChapter 5: Getting Data from an API: GitHub UsersChapter 6: Publishing your App on to the App StoreThe goal of this book is to teach you iOS 17 development in a manageable way without overwhelming you. We focus only on the essentials and cover the material in a hands-on practice manner for you to code along.About the ReaderNo previous knowledge on iOS development required, but you should have basic programming knowledge.About the AuthorGreg Lim is a technologist and author of several programming books. Greg has many years in teaching programming in tertiary institutions and he places special emphasis on learning by doing. Read more

Learn how to create apps for iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma with Swift 5.9 and the SwiftUI framework.SwiftUI for Masterminds is a complete course on creating professional applications for iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers. After reading this book, you will know how to program in Swift, how to design user interfaces, and how to combine traditional frameworks with SwiftUI's advanced features to create modern applications.In this book, we show you how to build insanely great apps from scratch. We explore basic and complex concepts; from computer programming and the Swift programming language to database storage, data sharing, and everything you need to know to develop applications for Apple devices. The information is backed up by practical examples that provide a step-by-step introduction to the latests technologies available for app development, making them accessible to everyone.SwiftUI for Masterminds is designed to prepare you for the future and was written for the genius in you, for Masterminds.Introduction to Swift 5.9Swift ParadigmSwift ConcurrencySwiftDataDeclarative User InterfacesSwiftUI FrameworkMultiplatform ApplicationsNavigation StacksNavigation Split ViewsCustom LayoutsScroll ViewsLists and GridsTablesMapsFormsGraphics and AnimationsChartsFilesArchivingDocumentsiCloudCloudKitCamera and PhotosVideo ViewWeb ViewGesture RecognizersDrag & DropNotificationsInternationalization and LocalizationUIKit in SwiftUI...and more!iOS and Mac development with iOS 17, Xcode 15, Swift 5.9 and SwiftUI Read more