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Advanced Swift Techniques for iOS & Networking

Advanced Swift Techniques for iOS & Networking

This course is part of Mastering iOS 18 Development - Specialization Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Learn how to fetch and manage network data in iOS apps with Swift.
Build dynamic, interactive graphs using Swift Charts for better data visualization.
Create robust data pipelines with Combine to manage asynchronous tasks effectively.

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this course, you will master advanced networking techniques and Swift programming strategies for iOS development. You'll explore how to efficiently fetch and manage network data, build dynamic and interactive graphs using Swift Charts, and implement powerful data pipelines with Combine. These skills are crucial for developing data-driven, high-performance iOS applications.

Throughout the course, you'll gain hands-on experience with real-world challenges like managing network data asynchronously and visualizing it with Swift Charts. By mastering these advanced techniques, you'll be able to create responsive, data-intensive apps that stand out in today’s mobile development landscape. This course blends theory with practical application, ensuring that you not only learn how to use the latest Swift tools but also how to implement them effectively in real-world projects. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to tackle complex networking scenarios and optimize the performance of your iOS apps. This course is ideal for iOS developers with a basic understanding of Swift who want to enhance their skills in networking, data management, and advanced Swift techniques. Familiarity with iOS development and basic Swift is recommended for maximum benefit. This course is part two of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization.

This module explores how to connect your app to remote servers, handle network responses, and manage errors effectively. You'll learn to parse JSON data, integrate network calls into app workflows, and implement incremental loading for large datasets. The module also introduces the Combine framework for managing asynchronous networking tasks in Swift.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

1 videoTotal 1 minute

Overview1 minute

6 readingsTotal 33 minutes

Introduction7 minutes
Implementing Error Handling4 minutes
Deserializing a Network Response6 minutes
Integrating Network Calls Within App Flows4 minutes
Incremental Loading7 minutes
Exploring Networking and Combine5 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 16 minutes

Network Data Handling and Data Store Fundamentals16 minutes

This module introduces learners to building interactive and visually appealing charts using Swift Charts. You will explore how to represent data with interval bar charts, create sector (pie) charts, and visualize mathematical functions, gaining practical skills for dynamic data presentation in mobile apps.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module introduces the fundamentals of Swift Macros, guiding learners through the process of exploring syntax trees, creating custom macros using SwiftSyntax, and implementing them with structs and protocols. Learners will gain hands-on experience in enhancing their development workflow by leveraging macro templates and understanding their integration within the Swift ecosystem.

What's included

1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module explores advanced data flow management in Swift using the Combine framework. Learners will dive into the inner workings of publishers, subscribers, and operators, and practice building custom components to handle complex data streams. By the end, you'll be able to create and manipulate reactive pipelines for robust iOS applications.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

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