iOS, Swift & SwiftUI – Complete iOS App Development

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to iOS & Xcode

Lecture 1: How to download Xcode from Developer Apple Portal

Lecture 2: Create an initial Xcode iOS app project

Lecture 3: Get familiar with Xcode 14 controls, components and project structure

Chapter 2: Swift 5 Fundamentals

Lecture 1: Constants, variables, operators

Lecture 2: Strings and Characters

Lecture 3: Strings: indices

Lecture 4: Strings: substrings

Lecture 5: Strings: comparison

Lecture 6: Collection Types: Introduction

Lecture 7: Collection Types: Arrays

Lecture 8: Collection Types: Sets

Lecture 9: Collection Types: Dictionaries

Lecture 10: Control flow: for loop

Lecture 11: Control flow: while loop

Lecture 12: Control flow: repeat while

Lecture 13: Control flow: if else conditional statements

Lecture 14: Control flow: switch statements

Lecture 15: Functions: parameters, return types, multiple return types, arguments, inout

Lecture 16: Functions: nested functions, function types

Lecture 17: Optionals

Lecture 18: Closures: expressions, single expression, short-hand, operator method

Lecture 19: Closures: autoclosure, trailing closures, escaping closures

Lecture 20: Enumerations

Lecture 21: Classes and Structs

Lecture 22: Inheritance

Lecture 23: Protocols: Introduction

Lecture 24: Protocols: Delegates

Lecture 25: Protocols: Extensions

Lecture 26: Protocols: Synthesized Implementation

Lecture 27: Protocols: Types and Inheritance

Lecture 28: Protocols: Composition

Lecture 29: Protocols: Conformance Check

Lecture 30: Protocols: Optional protocol requirements

Chapter 3: Implement iOS app with UIKit and Storyboard to show table view (MagicTravel app)

Lecture 1: What is MVC?

Lecture 2: What is UITableView?

Lecture 3: Create a starting project (MagicTravel app)

Lecture 4: Adding UITableView to Storyboard and linking it to View Controller via IBOutlet

Lecture 5: UITableViewDataSource

Lecture 6: UITableViewCell

Lecture 7: Configuring table view cell and table view to show data

Lecture 8: Handle tapping on row / table view cell?

Lecture 9: Displaying additional data inside UITableViewCell

Chapter 4: Coding Challenge (Assignment): UITableView

Lecture 1: Solution to Assignment

Chapter 5: Navigation in UIKit based apps (MagicTravel app)

Lecture 1: Navigation: modal presentation

Lecture 2: Navigation: pushing view controllers on navigation stack

Lecture 3: Navigation: Segues

Chapter 6: Coding Challenge: Navigation

Lecture 1: Implement navigation from table view cell to a different view controller

Lecture 2: Solution

Chapter 7: Autolayout (MomentFan app)

Lecture 1: What is Autolayout? Setting constraints in Storyboard / Interface Builder

Lecture 2: Setting constraints in Storyboard (part 2), StackViews

Lecture 3: Constraints: hugging and compression resistance

Chapter 8: Cocoa Pods (NYCSchools app)

Lecture 1: What is Cocoa Pods?

Lecture 2: Installing Cocoa Pods in your system using Gem

Lecture 3: Installing Cocoa Pods in your system using HomeBrew

Lecture 4: Debugging & resolving CocoaPods installation error

Lecture 5: Create a new XCode project

Lecture 6: Fixing a "rvm" or "pod" command not found issue

Lecture 7: How to set up Cocoa Pods for Xcode project?

Lecture 8: PureLayout, SDWebImage, AlamoFire

Chapter 9: App Structure & Organization

Lecture 1: Basic project settings, files & folders provided by Xcode initially

Lecture 2: Organizing Xcode project files and code using Folders/Groups

Chapter 10: Networking: Alamofire, Codable, Decodable, URL Components, URL Session

Lecture 1: NYC Schools Open Data APIs

Lecture 2: Setup Networking/Data Layer service

Lecture 3: Setup Constants to hold your URL and other important information

Lecture 4: Data Error enum

Lecture 5: Codable & Decodable to parse incoming JSON data

Lecture 6: HTTP

Lecture 7: Networking using iOS standard services: URLComponent and URLSession (part 1)

Lecture 8: Networking using Apple standard services (part 2)

Lecture 9: Networking using Apple Standard service (part 3)

Lecture 10: AlamoreFire: how to make a networking call using AF library (part1)

Lecture 11: AlamoFire: using Decodable to parse data in the response (part2)

Lecture 12: JSON format and details

Lecture 13: Completion callbacks / closures

Chapter 11: Design Patterns, Architecture, MVVM (NYCSchools app)

Lecture 1: What is MVVM?