September 2020
Beginner to intermediate
416 pages
8h 45m
English
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Introduction
In 2019, at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced SwiftUI, a declarative programming framework for developing user interfaces (UIs) for iOS and macOS applications. With SwiftUI, Apple aims to modernize the iOS development experience.
There’s no doubt that SwiftUI makes it much easier and more efficient for developers to create apps, but it also means you have to learn something new. That’s where SwiftUI For Dummies comes in. This book provides you with all the essentials that you need to learn to become a successful iOS developer using SwiftUI.
About This Book
This book covers the basics of SwiftUI. Because SwiftUI supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS, it’s a really big topic. To narrow the scope, this book focuses on using SwiftUI with iOS, specifically to program iPhone apps.
In this code-intensive book, you’re encouraged to try out the examples in each chapter. The chapters are designed to be compact, easy to follow, and easy to understand. However, you don’t have to read this book from the first page to the last. Each chapter is designed to be independent, and you’re free to start with any chapter to find the topic that you’re interested in.
I don’t use many special conventions, but here are a couple points you should be aware of: Sidebars (text in gray boxes) and anything marked with the Technical Stuff icon are skippable, and code appears in monofont. Pretty simple, right?
Finally, within this book, you may note that some web ...
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