You're reading from iOS 15 Programming for Beginners Kickstart your mobile app development journey by building iOS apps with Swift 5.5 and Xcode 13

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801811248

Length 784 pages

Edition 6th Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

iOS

Concepts

iOS Development

Authors (2):

Ahmad Sahar

Craig Clayton

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Table of Contents (32) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Swift

2. Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with Xcode FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Simple Values and Types

4. Chapter 3: Conditionals and Optionals

5. Chapter 4: Range Operators and Loops

6. Chapter 5: Collection Types

7. Chapter 6: Functions and Closures

8. Chapter 7: Classes, Structures, and Enumerations

9. Chapter 8: Protocols, Extensions, and Error Handling

10. Part 2: Design

11. Chapter 9: Setting Up the User Interface

12. Chapter 10: Building Your User Interface

13. Chapter 11: Finishing Up Your User Interface

14. Chapter 12: Modifying and Configuring Cells

15. Part 3: Code

16. Chapter 13: Getting Started with MVC and Collection Views

17. Chapter 14: Getting Data into Collection Views

18. Chapter 15: Getting Started with Table Views

19. Chapter 16: Getting Started with MapKit

20. Chapter 17: Getting Started with JSON Files

21. Chapter 18: Displaying Data in a Static Table View

22. Chapter 19: Getting Started with Custom UIControls

23. Chapter 20: Getting Started with Cameras and Photo Libraries

24. Chapter 21: Understanding Core Data

25. Part 4: Features

26. Chapter 22: Getting Started with Mac Catalyst

27. Chapter 23: Getting Started with SwiftUI

28. Chapter 24: Getting Started with Swift Concurrency

29. Chapter 25: Getting Started with SharePlay

30. Chapter 26: Testing and Submitting Your App to the App Store

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Technical requirements

To do the exercises for this chapter, you will need the following:

An Apple Mac computer running macOS 11 Big Sur or macOS 12 Monterey
An Apple ID (if you don't have one, you will create one in this chapter)
Optionally, an iOS device running iOS 15

The Xcode project for this chapter is in the Chapter01 folder of the code bundle for this book, which can be downloaded here:

https://github.com/PacktPublishing/iOS-15-Programming-for-Beginners-Sixth-Edition

Check out the following video to see the code in action:

https://bit.ly/3wqcqpG

You'll start by downloading Xcode, Apple's integrated development environment (IDE) for developing iOS apps from the App Store, in the next section.

Tip

The size of the download is very large (11.7 GB at the time of writing) so it may take a while to download. Ensure that you have enough disk space prior to downloading.