Swift 3 Fundamentals
Pluralsight
Course Summary
Swift is the modern, fast, and safe programming language that has rapidly become the first choice for building iOS and macOS apps. This course serves as a firm foundation in Swift, including core syntax, best practices, working with data, and more.
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Course Description
At the core of developing for any Apple platform iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS - is a thorough knowledge of Swift. In this course, Swift 3 Fundamentals, you will learn to be comfortable and competent in this concise and powerful language. You will learn how this language works with data, move beyond the basics of control flow into closures and extensions, and you'll finally learn how to adopt the mindset of protocol-oriented programming, to tap into the huge amount of functionality that already exists in the Swift world. When you're finished with this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of Swift that will help you as you move forward to developing apps on iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
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Course Syllabus
A Few More Reasons to Learn Swift- 25m 42s
—Reasons to Learn Swift That Don't Include the Word 'Apple' 3m 9s
—The One Thing I Expect (And Two Things You Should) 4m 12s
—The Basic Structure of Swift 5m 7s
—Writing and Running Swift in a Playground 7m 36s
—Sidebar: Writing Swift in the REPL 3m 44s
—Sidebar: The Swift Compilation Process 1m 51sPiece by Piece: What Your Data Means- 48m 35s
—Understanding Variables in Swift 5m 30s
—Constants: Why They're Important 6m 47s
—Introducing Operators 2m 28s
—Converting in Swift: When It Happens (And When It Doesn't) 6m 40s
—Making Conversion Happen 4m 56s
—Optionals — An Introduction 7m 49s
—Unwrapping Your Optionals 5m 39s
—Creating and Using Arrays 8m 44sShaping the Path: Controlling the Flow of Your Code- 28m 3sConstructing Code: Who Does What? - Creating Functions- 21m 41sTaking Data Types Further: When to Limit, Describe, and Collect- 27m 7sMaking Sense of Closures- 25m 9sUsing Classes and Objects in Swift- 25m 52sIntroducing Protocols- 25m 8s
