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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

The book Programming iOS 10: Dive Deep into Views ... the Cocoa Touch framework, and Swift 3. You’ll learn Swift’s object-oriented concepts, understand how to use Apple’s development tools, and ... read more

The Big Nerd Ranch Guide to Structures and Classes in Swift

In this chapter from Cocoa Programming for OS X: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide, 5th Edition, you will build a simple ... book At this point you should be somewhat familiar with using Swift’s standard types ... read more

Achieving Nerdvana: Learning Swift for iOS at Big Nerd Ranch

With its origins at NeXT, Big Nerd Ranch is one of the more respected ... I survived seven days of the most intensive programming instruction of my life, and lived to write about it. After Apple annou... read more

Promises: A Modern Swift and Objective-C Library

We have a troubleshooting guide to combat this but I believe in tools that just work, and when you spend 4 years waiting for Swift to fix the issue and ... like it merits a close look as well: At Big ... read more

Roundup of App Development (iOS 9/Swift 2) Learning Resources

To achieve my goal, I wanted to choose the best resource to learn iOS 9 app development and Swift 2 from ... Prerequisites: Some programming experience, familiarity with OOP. The Big Nerd Ranch Guide ... read more

How to draw a circle in Photoshop

Over the years I’ve needed to make simple illustrations for my blog posts, but I’ve been stymied by drawing simple circles. Looking up tutorials on how to do this in PhotoShop led me to confusing, wei... read more

Big Nerd Ranch Blog

The book iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide by Christian Keur is updated for iOS 10, Swift 3, and Xcode 8, and includes all the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS appl... read more

Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by building one project?

I find that the books I'm least likely to bail on are the ones that lead me through the building of one big project like this. What are some of the best titles in this little subgenre? read more

Recipe to become a valuable Swift developer

Fundamentals Foundations of Programming: Object-Oriented Design Introduction to Computer Science Step 2: For individuals, who has some knowledge about OOP principles, program structures: Swift Program... read more

Why are atoms mostly empty space?

I like this demo a lot. On a very tiny scale, objects act like both particles and waves. On a big scale, like our solar system, we can think of planets as discrete particles, interacting through gravi... read more

iPhone Bootcamp Day 5

Anyway, probably one of the hardest and broadesttopics was saved for last, given that you could spend an entire courseon nothing but network programming ... with the concepts and recommended theBeej's ... read more

The Big Nerd Ranch Guide to Structures and Classes in Swift

Bridging with collections is similar, but a wrinkle emerges when casting from a Foundation array back to Swift: let array = [1, 2, 4, 8] let objcArray: NSArray = array // So far so good... let swiftAr... read more