Developing apps for Apple's broadening platform of devices is an exciting topic these days.
Apple created the Swift programming language to build state-of-the-art apps using the latest
Apple technologies. In this 200-page book author Scott Gardner articulates the similarities
and differences between traditional Objective-C based programming and Swift revealing what you
need to know from syntax changes to emerging best practices and paradigm shifts to write
powerful expressive and flexible code in Swift. Written at a brisk pace and in a methodical
style you'll learn how to apply your Objective-C skills to successfully transition to
programming in Swift. In this book you'll learn: - What is Swift and how does it compare to
Objective-C - How to become proficient in Swift by leveraging your existing Objective-C skills
- How to take advantage of new capabilities in Swift - What are the emerging best practices in
Swift programming Transitioning to Swift reaches out to all developers who are interested in
creating state-of-the-art apps for Apple's broadening platform of devices for both consumers
and enterprise. Apple's introduction of the new Swift programming language raises many
questions. This book addresses those questions directly and prepares developers for building
the next generation of apps in Swift to surprise and delight users the world over.
