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Hands-On Server-Side Web Development with Swift

You're reading from   Hands-On Server-Side Web Development with Swift Build dynamic web apps by leveraging two popular Swift web frameworks: Vapor 3.0 and Kitura 2.5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789341171
Length 404 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Angus Yeung Angus Yeung
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introducing Server-Side Swift FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Vapor and Kitura 3. Building Your First Web App 4. Debugging and Testing 5. Setting Up Routes and Controllers 6. Working with Template Engines 7. Bootstrapping Your Design 8. Employing Storage Framework 9. Adding Authentication 10. Understanding Technologies for Web Services 11. Designing for API Gateway 12. Deploying to the Cloud 13. Developing an iPhone Client 14. Developing Microservices 15. Vapor Boilerplate Project 16. Kitura Boilerplate Project 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

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You are now equipped with the knowledge to be a full-stack developer who knows how to write Swift code to perform both server and client development. In this chapter, you learned basic iOS development skills to develop a table-view-controller-based application that interacts with the myJournal web service you developed previously. Building on the skeleton table view controller, you learned how to establish a URLSession that makes a HTTP GET request to the RESTful API you developed in Chapter 11, Designing for API Gateway, and retrieve all journal entries to populate the table view. Then, you moved on to implement other CRUD operations on the client side: creating, editing, and deleting a journal entry. The topics you covered in this chapter give you good basis for building more professional and feature-rich iOS client applications that work with your Vapor and Kitura web...

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