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Learn SwiftUI

You're reading from Learn SwiftUI An introductory guide to creating intuitive cross-platform user interfaces using Swift 5

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781839215421

Length 316 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

SwiftUI

Concepts

UI Development

Author (1):

Chris Barker

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with SwiftUI

2. Understanding Declarative Syntax FREE CHAPTER

3. Building Layout and Structure

4. Creating Your First Application

5. Understanding Controls, Views, and Lists

6. Working with Navigation in SwiftUI

7. Creating a Form with States and Data Binding

8. Networking and Linking to Your Existing App Logic

9. Maps and Location Services

10. Updating for iPad with NavigationViewStyle

11. SwiftUI on watchOS

12. SwiftUI versus UIKit

13. Basic Animation in Views

14. Animations in Transitions

15. Testing in SwiftUI

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Authors (1)

Chris Barker

Chris Barker

Chris Barker is an iOS developer and tech lead for fashion retailer N Brown (JD Williams, SimplyBe, Jacamo), where he heads up the iOS team. Chris started his career developing .NET applications for online retailer dabs (now BT Shop) before he made his move into mobile app development with digital agency Openshadow (now MyStudioFactory Paris). There, he worked on mobile apps for clients such as Louis Vuitton, L'Oréal Paris, and the Paris Metro. Chris often attends and speaks at local iOS developer meetups and conferences such as NSManchester, Malaga Mobile, and CodeMobile.

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