macOS Apprentice is a collection of multi-chapter tutorials the place you’ll study creating native
macOS apps in Swift, utilizing each SwiftUI — Apple’s latest person interface expertise — and AppKit — the
venerable UI framework. Alongside the best way, you’ll study a number of methods to execute Swift code and also you’ll construct
two absolutely featured apps from scratch.
In case you’re new to macOS and Swift, or to programming on the whole, studying methods to write an app can appear
extremely overwhelming.
That’s why you want a information that:
- Exhibits you methods to write an app step-by-step.
- Makes use of tons of illustrations and screenshots to make every part clear.
- Guides you in a enjoyable and easy-going method.
You’ll begin on the very starting. The primary part assumes you will have little to no information of programming in Swift.
It walks you thru putting in Xcode after which teaches you the fundamentals of the Swift programming language. Alongside the best way,
you’ll discover a number of alternative ways to run Swift code, profiting from the truth that you’re creating natively
on macOS.
macOS Apprentice doesn’t cowl each single function of macOS; it focuses on the completely important ones.
As an alternative of simply protecting an inventory of options, macOS Apprentice does one thing rather more necessary: It explains how all of the
constructing blocks match collectively and what’s concerned in constructing actual apps. You’re not going to create fast instance packages that
exhibit methods to accomplish a single function. As an alternative, you’ll develop full, fully-formed apps, whereas exploring a lot of
the complexities and joys of programming macOS.
How is that this ebook totally different than macOS by Tutorials?
Our different ebook on constructing apps for macOS, macOS by Tutorials, is designed
for builders who’ve a strong background in iOS growth and want to make the leap to creating native macOS apps.
This ebook, macOS Apprentice, is designed to show new builders methods to construct macOS apps whereas assuming they’ve little to
no expertise with Swift or another a part of the Apple growth ecosystem.
