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Pluralsight

Swift 5: The Big Picture

via Pluralsight

Overview

Explore Swift 5's ecosystem, its role in app development, and how it stands in the tech world, all without coding. Perfect for beginners and managers.

Choosing the right programming language for your organization's projects is a critical decision that affects productivity, performance, and long-term maintenance. In this course, Swift 5: The Big Picture, you’ll learn to determine if Swift is the ideal choice for your development needs. First, you'll explore the evolution of Swift and how it compares to other programming languages, providing a solid understanding of its place in the software development landscape. Next, you'll discover Swift's key features, such as safety, performance, and modern syntax, which make it both powerful and easy to use for developers. Finally, you'll learn about Swift's ecosystem, including its integration with Apple's platforms and the broader open-source community, giving you insight into how Swift can fit into and benefit your projects. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Swift needed to make an informed decision about adopting it for your organization's development projects. This high-level overview is designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of Swift's capabilities, helping you assess its suitability for your specific needs and goals.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Discovering Swift 19mins
  • Swift and the Apple Ecosystem 20mins
  • Open Source and Swift 20mins

Taught by

James Wilson

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