With significant yearly updates to the Swift language and the introduction of new iOS SDKs, it can be hard to stay up-to-date. Nevertheless, it is critical to embrace these changes for the success of the apps you are building and your personal career. This course will enhance your skillset by showing you how to write better and more efficient code with Swift—in the least time with minimal effort—and make the best use of Swift 5.

In this practical and to-the-point guide, each section is specifically designed to further your programming skills with Swift. We will begin by creating a demo application using SwiftUI and will be implementing all the new features as we move on systematically. We will then explore the benefits of combining SwiftUI with UIKit to build advanced interfaces.

We provide exciting tips, tricks, and best practices to enhance your understanding of Swift and the new features in version 5. While delving into Swift UI, a groundbreaking new technology that makes use of Swift to design simple, yet powerful user interfaces across all of Apple's devices.

Ultimately, this course will help you tackle the latest challenges and help you master all key, relevant, and significant changes in Swift 5.

About the Author

Philipp Baldauf is a professor of iOS development at the University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg, Austria. Through years of experience with lecturing, iOS, and Swift development, Philipp has a practical yet sophisticated approach for educating his viewers. Philipp is also one of the co-founders of Butleroy, an iOS and MacOS app for managing your schedule and tasks automatically.