Swift Cookbook: Proven recipes for developing robust iOS applications with Swift 5.9

Explore the latest features in Swift with the most experienced iOS developers and build feature-rich, reliable iOS-native apps with proven industry-standard recipes, modern design techniques, and strategies beyond the official documentation

Key Features

Harness the power of Swift to create stunning applications, spanning mobile apps to machine learning models

Learn and practice the flexible Swift programming language with a practical, recipe-based approach

Leverage highly tested recipes that any Swift developer can follow in this part-color guide

Book DescriptionUnlock the full potential of Swift and elevate your iOS development skills with this new edition of Swift Cookbook, highlighting the latest features in Swift 5.9.

This cookbook will take your Swift programming skills to the next level, boosting your productivity and efficiency step by step through a plethora of practical recipes. Although this book is primarily for experienced iOS developers, it provides an introductory overview of Swift 5.9, including its basic building blocks, syntax, and the functionalities of Swift constructs, to get you warmed up. Once you’ve mastered the fundamentals, you’ll get down to business.

Unless you’re completely new to Swift, this recipe-based guide doesn’t need to be read in order; you can jump to whichever topic takes your fancy, from UIKit and SwiftUI to advanced UI techniques, from Swift’s control flow and generics to machine learning with Vision, CoreML, and augmented reality with ARKit.

By the end of this book, you’ll be fully up to speed with Swift’s capabilities and be able to develop amazing applications across a wide variety of domains.What you will learn

Define flexible classes and structs using generics

Use advanced operators and create custom ones

Build iOS apps using UIKit and SwiftUI framework

Import custom functionality into Swift Playgrounds

Implement machine learning models using CoreML and Vision

Manage 3D models and assets for ARKit using Swift and Xcode

Who this book is forThis book is for experienced iOS developers looking to master the diverse features offered by Swift 5.9 along with tips and tricks to efficiently code and build applications. Knowledge of general programming concepts will assist with understanding key concepts.