Lynda – Learning Swift 3 for Developers-0daytown

Whether you’re new to programming or a seasoned professional, tackling a new programming language can be challenging. In this course, Harrison Ferrone helps you comfortably make the transition to a new language—Swift 3—by taking you through the basics of Swift 3 syntax, while highlighting the creativity and potential of the language itself. Harrison starts by covering basic variable types and operators, as well as collections, tuples, and enumerations. Next, he moves on to use cases with Swift optionals, closures, and protocols. When you wrap up this course, you’ll have a solid understanding of the Swift 3 language and be ready to move on to creating your own iOS or macOS apps and games.

Topics include:

* Starting a new playground
* Printing to the console
* Declaring variables
* Working with numbers
* Using strings
* Breaking down optionals
* Understanding closures
* Classes vs. structs
* Extensions and protocols