Discover recipes for building feature-rich, reliable iOS native apps and explore the latest features in Swift 5.3 with the help of proven industry standard recipes, modern design techniques, and popular strategies Key FeaturesUnderstand how closures work and make use of generics with protocols to write flexible codeDiscover the fundamentals of Swift and build apps with frameworks such as Foundation, Networking, and UIKitGet to grips with the new features of Swift 5.3, including SwiftUI, CoreML and the Vision FrameworkBook Description Swift is an exciting, multi-platform, general-purpose programming language, and with this book, you'll explore the features of its latest version, Swift 5.3. The book begins with an introduction to the basic building blocks of Swift 5.3, its syntax, and the functionalities of Swift constructs. You’ll then discover how Swift Playgrounds provide an ideal platform to write, execute, and debug your Swift code. As you advance through the chapters, the book will show you how to bundle variables into tuples or sets, order your data with an array, store key-value pairs with dictionaries, and use property observers. You’ll also get to grips with the decision-making and control structures in Swift, examine advanced features such as generics and operators, and explore functionalities outside of the standard library. Once you’ve learned how to build iOS applications using UIKit, you'll find out how to use Swift for server-side programming, run Swift on Linux, and investigate Vapor. Finally, you'll discover some of the newest features of Swift 5.3 using SwiftUI and Combine to build adaptive and reactive applications, and find out how to use Swift to build and integrate machine learning models along with Apple’s Vision Framework. By the end of this Swift book, you'll have discovered solutions to boost your productivity while developing code using Swift 5.3. What you will learnExplore basic to advanced concepts in Swift 5.3 programmingUnderstand conditional statements, loops, and how to handle errors in SwiftDefine flexible classes and structs using genericsUse advanced operators and create custom onesBuild iOS apps using the powerful features of UIKit or the new SwiftUI frameworkImport your own custom functionality into Swift PlaygroundsRun Swift on Linux and investigate server-side programming with the server-side framework VaporUse Swift to implement machine learning models using CoreML and VisionWho this book is for This book is for experienced iOS developers looking to learn about the diverse features offered by Swift 5.3, along with tips and tricks to efficiently code and build applications. Knowledge of general programming concepts will assist in understanding key concepts.

Discover recipes for building feature-rich, reliable iOS native apps and explore the latest features in Swift 5.3 with the help of proven industry standard recipes, modern design techniques, and popular strategies Key Features Learn Swift 5.3 programming techniques to write robust and efficient code Discover the fundamentals of Swift and build apps with frameworks such as Foundation, Networking, and UIKit Get to grips with the new features of Swift 5.3, including SwiftUI, CoreML and the Vision Framework Book Description Swift is an exciting, multi-platform, general-purpose programming language, and with this book, you'll explore the features of its latest version, Swift 5.3. The book begins with an introduction to the basic building blocks of Swift 5.3, its syntax, and the functionalities of Swift constructs. You'll then discover how Swift Playgrounds provide an ideal platform to write, execute, and debug your Swift code. As you advance through the chapters, the book will show you how to bundle variables into tuples or sets, order your data with an array, store key-value pairs with dictionaries, and use property observers. You'll also get to grips with the decision-making and control structures in Swift, examine advanced features such as generics and operators, and explore functionalities outside of the standard library. Once you've learned how to build iOS applications using UIKit, you'll find out how to use Swift for server-side programming, run Swift on Linux, and investigate Vapor. Finally, you'll discover some of the newest features of Swift 5.3 using SwiftUI and Combine to build adaptive and reactive applications, and find out how to use Swift to build and integrate machine learning models along with Apple's Vision Framework. By the end of this Swift book, you'll have discovered solutions to boost your productivity while developing code using Swift 5.3. What you will learn Explore basic to advanced concepts in Swift 5.3 programming Understand conditional statements, loops, and how to handle errors in Swift Define flexible classes and structs using generics Use advanced operators and create custom ones Build iOS apps using the powerful features of UIKit or the new SwiftUI framework Import your own custom functionality into Swift Playgrounds Run Swift on Linux and investigate server-side programming with the server-side framework Vapor Use Swift to implement machine learning models using CoreML and Vision Who this book is for If you are lo ...

Find practical, logical, and efficient recipes for building cross-platform apps for iOS 15, macOS, and watchOS using Swift 5.5, Xcode 13, and SwiftUI 3.0 Key Features: Apply the declarative programming paradigm to build cross-platform UIs for Apple devices Learn to integrate UIkit, Core Data, Firebase, and Sign in with Apple with SwiftUI Adopt the new SwiftUI 3.0 features to build visually appealing UIs speedily Book Description: SwiftUI provides an innovative and simple way to build beautiful user interfaces (UIs) for all Apple platforms, from iOS and macOS through to watchOS and tvOS, using the Swift programming language. In this recipe-based cookbook, you'll cover the foundations of SwiftUI as well as the new SwiftUI 3 features introduced in iOS 15 and explore a range of essential techniques and concepts that will help you through the development process. The cookbook begins by explaining how to use basic SwiftUI components. Once you've learned the core concepts of UI development, such as Views, Controls, Lists, and ScrollViews, using practical implementations in Swift, you'll advance to adding useful features to SwiftUI using drawings, built-in shapes, animations, and transitions. You'll understand how to integrate SwiftUI with exciting new components in the Apple development ecosystem, such as Combine for managing events and Core Data for managing app data. Finally, you'll write iOS, macOS, and watchOS apps by sharing the same SwiftUI codebase. By the end of this SwiftUI book, you'll have discovered a range of simple, direct solutions to common problems encountered when building SwiftUI apps. What You Will Learn: Explore various layout presentations in SwiftUI such as HStack, VStack, LazyHStack, and LazyVGrid Create widgets to quickly display relevant content at glance Get up to speed with drawings in SwiftUI using built-in shapes, custom paths, and polygons Discover modern animation and transition techniques in SwiftUI Add user authentication using Firebase and Sign in with Apple Manage concurrency with Combine and async/await in SwiftUI Solve the most common SwiftUI problems, such as integrating a MapKit map, unit testing, snapshot testing, and previewing layouts Who this book is for: This book is for mobile developers who want to learn SwiftUI as well as experienced iOS developers transitioning from UIkit to SwiftUI. The book assumes knowledge of the Swift programming language. Knowledge of object-oriented design and data structures will be useful but not necessary. You'll also find this book to be a helpful resource if you're looking for reference material regarding the implementation of various features in SwiftUI.

Summary Now updated for Swift 5! Swift is more than just a fun language to build iOS applications with. It features a host of powerful tools that, if effectively used, can help you create even better apps with clean, crystal-clear code and awesome features. Swift in Depth is designed to help you unlock these tools and quirks and get developing next-gen apps, web services, and more! Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology It's fun to create your first toy iOS or Mac app in Swift. Writing secure, reliable, professional-grade software is a different animal altogether. The Swift language includes an amazing set of high-powered features, and it supports a wide range of programming styles and techniques. You just have to roll up your sleeves and learn Swift in depth. About the Book Swift in Depth guides you concept by concept through the skills you need to build professional software for Apple platforms, such as iOS and Mac; also on the server with Linux. By following the numerous concrete examples, enlightening explanations, and engaging exercises, you'll finally grok powerful techniques like generics, efficient error handling, protocol-oriented programming, and advanced Swift patterns. Author Tjeerd in 't Veen reveals the high-value, difficult-to-discover Swift techniques he's learned through his own hard-won experience. What's inside Covers Swift 5 Writing reusable code with generics Iterators, sequences, and collections Protocol-oriented programming Understanding map, flatMap, and compactMap Asynchronous error handling with ResultBest practices in Swift About the Reader Written for advanced-beginner and intermediate-level Swift programmers. About the Author Tjeerd in 't Veen is a senior software engineer and architect in the mobile division of a large international banking firm. Table of Contents Introducing Swift in depth Modeling data with enums Writing cleaner properties Making optionals second nature Demystifying initializers Effortless error handling Generics Putting the pro in protocol-oriented programming Iterators, sequences, and collections Understanding map, flatMap, and compactMap Asynchronous error handling with Result Protocol extensions Swift patterns Delivering quality Swift code Where to Swift from here

Explore the latest features in Swift and build feature-rich, reliable iOS-native apps with proven industry-standard recipes, modern design techniques, and strategies beyond the official documentation. Key Features Harness the power of Swift to create stunning applications, spanning mobile apps to machine learning models Learn and practice the flexible Swift programming language with a practical, recipe-based approach Leverage the new features in the latest release of Swift and iOS Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionUnlock the full potential of Swift and elevate your iOS development skills with this new edition of Swift Cookbook, highlighting the latest features in Swift 5.9. This cookbook will take your Swift programming skills to the next level, boosting your productivity and efficiency step by step through a plethora of practical recipes. Although this book is primarily for experienced iOS developers, it provides an introductory overview of Swift 5.9, including its basic building blocks, syntax, and the functionalities of Swift constructs, to get you warmed up. Once you’ve mastered the fundamentals, you’ll get down to business. Unless you’re completely new to Swift, this recipe-based guide doesn’t need to be read in order; you can jump to whichever topic takes your fancy, from UIKit and SwiftUI to advanced UI techniques, from Swift’s control flow and generics to machine learning with Vision, CoreML, and augmented reality with ARKit. By the end of this book, you’ll be fully up to speed with Swift’s capabilities and be able to develop amazing applications across a wide variety of domains.What you will learn Define flexible classes and structs using generics Use advanced operators and create custom ones Build iOS apps using UIKit and SwiftUI framework Import custom functionality into Swift Playgrounds Implement machine learning models using CoreML and Vision Manage 3D models and assets for ARKit using Swift and Xcode Who this book is for This book is for experienced iOS developers looking to master the diverse features offered by Swift 5.9 along with tips and tricks to efficiently code and build applications. Knowledge of general programming concepts will assist with understanding key concepts.

Build feature-rich, reliable iOS-native apps and explore the latest features in Swift 5.6 with the help of proven industry-standard recipes, modern design techniques, and popular strategiesKey Features* Learn to use Swift to create a wide range of stunning applications, from mobile apps to machine learning models* Learn and practice flexible Swift programming language with recipe based and practical approach through this book* Exploit the new features in the 5.6 release of Swift, such as async/awaitBook DescriptionSwift is an exciting, multi-platform, general-purpose programming language, and with this new edition of Swift Cookbook, you'll get to grips with the features of its latest version, Swift 5.6.This comprehensive guide will take your Swift programming skills to the next level, boosting your productivity and efficiency by taking you step-by-step through a plethora of practical recipes.Although this book is aimed at experienced iOS developers, we'll give you an introduction to the basic building blocks of Swift 5.6, its syntax, and the functionalities of Swift constructs, just to get you warmed up. Once you've mastered the fundamentals, we get down to business. Unless you're completely new to Swift, this recipe-based guide doesn't need to be read in order; you can jump to whichever topic takes your fancy, from UIKit and SwiftUI to server-side programming with Vapor, from Swift's control flow and generics to machine learning with CoreML and augmented reality with ARKit.Once you've finished this book, you'll be fully up to speed with the functionality of this flexible programming language, and you'll be developing amazing applications in a wide variety of domains.What you will learn* Understand conditional statements, loops, and errors in Swift* Define flexible classes and structs using generics* Use advanced operators and create custom ones* Build iOS apps using the UIKit and the new SwiftUI framework* Import custom functionality into Swift Playgrounds* Run Swift on the server-side with VaporUnderstand conditional statements, loops, and errors in Swift* Define flexible classes and structs using generics* Implement machine learning models using CoreML and Vision* Manage 3D models and assets for ARKit using Swift and Xcode* Implement machine learning models using CoreML and Vision* Manage 3D models and assets for ARKit using Swift and XcodeWho This Book Is ForThis book is for experienced iOS developers looking to learn about the diverse features offered by Swift 5.6 along with tips and tricks to efficiently code and build applications. Knowledge of general programming concepts will assist in understanding key concepts.

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style. This book is written for Swift 3.0 and will also show you how to navigate Xcode 8 and get the most out of Apple's documentation. Throughout the book, the authors share their insights into Swift to ensure that you understand the hows and whys of Swift and can put that understanding to use in different contexts. After working through the book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to develop your own solutions to a wide range of programming challenges using Swift.