Free

Intro to iOS App Development with Swift

Course

Take the first step in becoming an iOS Developer by learning about Swift and writing your first app.

Last Updated March 7, 2022

Prerequisites:

No experience required

Course Lessons

Lesson 1

Introduction and Xcode

An introduction to Swift and Xcode. Swift is Apple's fast-growing programming language for building iOS apps and much more. Xcode is the programming environment used to create native Apple applications with Swift.

Lesson 2

AutoLayout and Buttons

Learn about Storyboards — Xcode's interface design tool. Use AutoLayout, UIButtons, and UILabels to create an interface. Start developing the views for the Pitch Perfect app.

Lesson 3

ViewController and Multiple Views

Learn how to react to touch events and change the user interface accordingly.

Lesson 4

Delegation and Recording

Introduction to AVAudioRecorder, Delegation, and programmatic segues. Setup audio recording in the Pitch Perfect App

Lesson 5

Playback and Audio Effects

Setup audio playback including rate, pitch, echo, and reverb. Learn about UIStackViews and class extensions.

Lesson 6

Final App Details

Taught By The Best

Jarrod Parkes

Instructor

Jarrod is an experienced iOS developer with a passion for reinventing how students learn. He holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Alabama.

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