Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 4

Learn how to integrate all the interface elements iOS users have come to know and love, such as buttons, switches, pickers, toolbars, and sliders. In this edition of the best selling book, youll master a variety of design patterns, from the simplest single view to complex hierarchical drill-downs. Assuming little or no working knowledge of the Swift programming language, and written in a friendly, easy-to-follow style, this book offers a comprehensive course in iPhone and iPad programming. The book starts with the basics, walking through the process of downloading and installing Xcode and the iOS 11 SDK, and then guides you though the creation of your first simple application. The art of table building will be demystified, and youll learn how to save your data using the iOS file system. You'll see how to to create, load and work with playgrounds as you develop an understanding of the Swift language. Youll also learn how to save and retrieve your data using a varietyof persistence techniques, including Core Data and SQLite. And theres much more! Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 4 covers the basic information you need to get up and running quickly with your iOS apps. Once youre ready, move on to Professional iPhone Development with Swift 4 to learn more of the really unique aspects of the SDK and Swift language. What You Will Learn Discover what data persistence is, and why its important Build cool, crisp user interfaces Display data in Table Views Work with all the most commonly used iOS Frameworks Who This Book is For Aspiring iOS app developers new to the Apple Swift programming language and/or the iOS SDK.