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Swift Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
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Swift Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

by Matthew Mathias, John Gallagher
November 2016
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
14h 42m
English
Big Nerd Ranch Guides
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Prerequisites

We have written this book for all types of macOS and iOS developers, from platform experts to first-timers. For readers just starting software development, we will highlight and implement best practices for Swift and programming in general. Our strategy is to teach you the fundamentals of programming while learning Swift. For more experienced developers, we believe this book will serve as a helpful introduction to your platform’s new language. So while having some development experience will be helpful, we do not believe that it is necessary to have a good experience with this book.

We have also written this book with numerous examples so that you can refer to it in the future. Instead of focusing on abstract concepts ...

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