{"product_id":"9781484214886","title":"Swift 2 for Absolute Beginners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSwift 2 for Absolute Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for those with no programming background, those with some programming experience but no object-oriented experience, or those that have a great idea for an app but haven’t programmed since school, and it is now updated for Swift 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGary Bennett and Brad Lees are full-time professional iOS developers and have developed a broad spectrum of apps for Fortune 500 companies. The authors have taken their combined 12 years of writing apps, teaching online iOS courses, the experience from their first three iOS books, along with their online instruction and free online forum at XcelMe.com to create an excellent training book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany people have a difficult time believing they can learn to write iOS apps or just staying motivated through learning the process. This book, along with the free, live online training sessions, helps students stay motivated and overcome obstacles while they learn to be great iOS developers.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Swift Playgrounds to learn iOS development quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is Object Oriented Programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are Swift classes, properties, and functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProper user interface and user experience design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwift data types: integers, floats, strings, booleans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to use Swift data collections: arrays and dictionaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoolean logic, comparing data, and flow control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting iPhone and Watch apps from scratch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to HealthKit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     This book is for anyone who wants to learn to develop apps for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad, and Watch using the Swift programming language. No previous programming experience is necessary.      \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 1: Becoming a Great iOS Developer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 2: Programming Basics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 3: It’s All about the Data\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 4: Making Decisions, Program Flow, and App Design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 5: Object-Oriented Programming with Swift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 6: Learning Swift and Xcode\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 7: Swift Classes, Objects, and Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 8: Programming Basics in Swift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 9: Comparing Data\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 10: Creating User Interfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 11: Storing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 12: Protocols and Delegates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 13: Introducing the Xcode Debugger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 14: A Swift iPhone App\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 15: Developing an Apple Watch App\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCh. 16: Developing a HealthKit App\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47170422833392,"sku":"9781484214886","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781484214886_p0.jpg?v=1763632122","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781484214886","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}