iOS 15 Development Essential Training

Course details

Have you ever had an idea for an app and lamented, “If only I knew how to create an app”? Turns out, building an app may not be as arduous a task as you might think. In this course, Todd Perkins shows that with a little training in some key skills—like Xcode fundamentals, SwiftUI, and architecture—you can be on your way to creating your own app in iOS in no time. He shares lessons from his own experience building iOS applications, and his course is aimed at helping you build your own apps, even if you have no experience in iOS (or programming in general). If you’ve had a brilliant idea for an app and want to bring your vision to fruition, join Todd as he walks you through the creation of several apps, each designed to teach a variety of essential iOS development skills.

Concepts

Introduction

Starting a career in iOS development
What you should know before watching

Xcode Fundamentals

Install Xcode and the iOS SDK
Create an Xcode project
Navigate Xcode's interface
Modifying key Xcode preference
Using the Simulator

UI Development with Storyboards

Choosing between SwiftUI and storyboards
Drag and drop user interface creation and storyboards
Change a label's text at runtime
Handling a button press
Using text gathered from text fields
Showing the keyboard
Dismissing the keyboard
Working with pins
Troubleshoot common UI problems
Challenge - Storyboards
Solution - Storyboards

SwiftUI Basics

SwiftUI fundamentals
Creating horizontal and vertical layouts
Modifying fonts and spacing in SwiftUI
Loading images in SwiftUI
Challenge - SwiftUI
Solution - SwiftUI

SwiftUI Binding

Getting text input with SwiftUI
Using a slider in SwiftUI
Making a custom SwiftUI view
Creating a reusable slider component
Increasing reusability in custom views
Challenge - Build a color picker app
Solution - Build a color picker app

Working with Multiple Views in SwiftUI

Creating data for a list
Using list views
Creating detail views
Sending data between views and screens
Displaying and dismissing popover views
Challenge - Lists
Solution - Lists

Conclusion

Next steps