What Reddit Says About Swift Learning Apps

I started with those apple books about the fundamentals of swift. They start from zero knowledge and guide you to build a simple app. From an educational point of view I really liked them. The steps are small and they provide regular self assessment questions on the end of each chapter. ... The simp...

The job market for swiftUI on the other hand will get better, because more companies are utilizing it for new components. But when I applied for iOS junior jobs they told me that it is a long way until UIKit gets replaced or less relevant in businesses. ... - 2024 will still be a year of UIKit and i...

Try React Native, SwiftUI, and Flutter, then choose which one you like best. You're asking the wrong place and will receive a SwiftUI recommendation from 99% of the people here. ... Be generalist, learn native then hybrid, u will appreciate ...

I would suggest 100DaysOfSwiftUI by Paul Hudson. It’s updated for iOS 17 and best course of you’re looking to learn SwiftUI. Another one by Sean Allen on SwiftUI is also great!

If you're looking to start with SwiftUI, Stanford's CS193p course is fantastic for experienced programmers, and I believe they are releasing an updated course this month. ... Build something. ... This and it applies to anything. Rather than following every other topic that you probably not...

For resources I’d recommend Apple’s Swift tour for the Swift language, the YouTube channel Swiftful Thinking is excellent and I also have a nice project-based course which covers quite a lot.

https://www.udemy.com/course/ios-13-app-development-bootcamp/learn/lecture/10929718#overview ... Swift Tour is clear and relatively concise.

Link: https://www.apple.com/education/k12/learn-to-code/ ... Thank you! I know about swift playground I already wrote about them in the post. ... You didn't metion using Swift Playground THE App. You mentioned using playground apps. There is a difference. Grammatically speaking the person you ....

If you want to learn more about Swift in depth, the best place is probably the documentation at https://docs.swift.org/swift-book/documentation/the-swift-programming-language. ... Are you glad you switched to iOS development from Front-end? What's the experience like.. ? ... I liked the swiftfu...

As other mentions probably best to start with SwiftUI and learn UIKit later when and if needed (especially for jobs). For resources I’d recommend Apple’s Swift tour for the Swift language covering at least up to structs and classes, the YouTube channel Swiftful Thinking ie excellent and ...

Definitely would recommend his courses. https://seanallen.teachable.com ... I did Angela Yu’s iOS bootcamp on Udemy. That plus building projects got me a job. I did it years ago, and parts of it will be cumbersome because it’s meant for absolute beginners who’ve never coded. I had Python (backend an...

Good luck in your learning journey :) ... For resources I’d recommend Apple’s Swift tour for the Swift language and also Apple has learning paths, the YouTube channel Swiftful Thinking is excellent and I also have a nice project-based course ...

The goal is to be a Swift Developer and work on overall Apple Ecosystem like iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro, Apple Watch and Macbook Apps. In the world of Cloud Agnostic and Device Agnostic platforms, how much native development matters ? ... The Documentation is very well written. Or for a more...

Then you can move to Mac Catalyst. If you really want you can then learn full macOS (AppKit-based) but it’s such a vanishingly small market that I recommend sticking with Catalyst unless you’re doing something that’s inhererently Mac-only.

To be honest I'd recommend Sean Allen's youtube course on programmatic UI with UIKit. You're welcome to DM me if you have any other questions. Currently there are Black Friday discounts so it might be a good time to buy. Perhaps Sean Allen's course together with my course (or any...

(I'm not a developer, but have been learning Swift/SwiftUI for a couple months now - for free - and have seen a lot of improvement without spending a dime) ... Apple also has a free Swift language book in the Apple Book store (possibly other stores, but not sure) and don't forget about the...

I recommend it to anyone interested in developing iOS applications. I have my kids do it as well. ... I see, thank you. Do you have any tips on how to stay motivated and consistent? ... Serious suggestion: don't start with content aimed at adults - start with something playful aimed at kids. Ch...

Even then a lot of apps contain shared code between platforms but still implement the UI in the native frameworks for the platform i.e. swiftui and jetpack. just as another example all websites and web apps and use html, css, and javascript and thats it yet they all like wildly different from each o...

Actually with SwiftUI … now it’s a great time to stick to native .. React Native is dying · I’m a tech lead, and a senior staff engineer or Mobile with experience of 16 years on mobile … it’s absolutely worth it to learn … it’s more learning Apple’s framework than Swift, the language is easy to lear...

They have both desktop and iOS apps: ... Since everyone’s recommending Angela Yu’s course, it’s worth noting that Udemy has it for sale for $10 until January 31, rather than the usual $200. I don’t know if sales like that are common for the platform—and I haven’t taken the course myself—but figured ...

At the moment I am not planning ... if it's worth learning UIKit just for the small things that are not available in SwiftUI ... I started learning Swift a few years ago. I wanted to really stick to SwiftUI for almost everything. It turns out UIKit can be very helpful to fix performance or when...

You may be able to run macOS in a virtual machine on your pc. They’re pretty slow and not particularly easy to set up because it violates Apple’s terms of service, but in a pinch may be your best solution. If you had an iPad I might suggest Swift Playgrounds.

So in a sense, learning Swift is a great idea if you also want to learn Apple application development. Swift on its own is not very useful (or marketable, as you said) without also having a great understanding of how to apply it.

Yes you should learn Android (Kotlin) if you want to increase your prospects. Most apps are on both platforms and require developers who know Android to build or maintain them. It’s very similar to Swift.

Not to mention there have been several studies and anecdotal evidence that show Apple users tend to spend more on apps so you're more likely to make money off of them than Android users. So, yes, Swift is worth learning...

Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Share ... If you want to target iOS, then sure. If you want to target Android, learn Kotlin and Java. You can use stuff like Xamarin in C# if you want to target...