Owen LaRosa
Instructor
Owen is an iOS and Android app developer, and is the Student Experience Lead for iOS programs at Udacity. He graduated from the iOS Developer Nanodegree program in 2015.
Nanodegree Program
Master writing in Swift as you build five portfolio-worthy iOS apps to demonstrate your expertise as an iOS Developer
Master writing in Swift as you build five portfolio-worthy iOS apps to demonstrate your expertise as an iOS Developer
Intermediate
5 months
Real-world Projects
Completion Certificate
Last Updated August 9, 2023
Course 1 • 32 minutes
Course 2 • 18 hours
Learn the basics of Swift, the programming language used to develop iOS apps.
Course 3 • 4 weeks
Build your first app with Swift and Xcode, Apple’s programming environment for app development.
Course 4 • 1 month
Develop an app with UIKit, Apple’s front-end framework for developing fast and powerful web interfaces.
Instructor
Owen is an iOS and Android app developer, and is the Student Experience Lead for iOS programs at Udacity. He graduated from the iOS Developer Nanodegree program in 2015.
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Kate is an iOS developer, speaker, author, and teacher who has spoken at conferences across the globe from AltConf in San Francisco to Mobile Central Europe in Poland. She also has hosted a podcast on work-life integration for parents in tech.
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Gabrielle earned her Ph.D. in Population Biology from UC Davis, where she discovered the joys of programming while analyzing DNA sequences. She has a background in teaching, and worked as an iOS Engineer before joining Udacity.
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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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