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Franklin Byaruhanga

Member Since January 17, 2017

Open to Work

Franklin is a Telecom engineer turned indie iOS Developer. Previously worked at Ericsson. He is passionate about Building/Tinkering/Learning/open-source & sometimes breaking things for iPhones when Xcode is in a 😀 Good Mood.

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139 Achievements

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Downloading Album Artwork

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 28, 2020
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Requesting Real Data

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 25, 2020
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Enhancing the iTunes Endpoint

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 25, 2020
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URLs and Parameter Encoding

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 25, 2020
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Building the User Interface

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 24, 2020
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Modeling iTunes Search Results

Build An iTunes Search App

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May 18, 2020
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Decoupling the Data Source

Introduction to Table Views

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Apr 11, 2020
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Sorting Contacts Into Sections

Introduction to Table Views

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Apr 11, 2020
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Static Table Views for Detail Interfaces

Introduction to Table Views

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Apr 10, 2020
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Displaying Contact Data

Introduction to Table Views

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Apr 10, 2020
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A High Level Overview

Introduction to Table Views

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Apr 9, 2020
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Designing for iOS

Getting Started With Human Interface Guidelines

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Mar 8, 2020
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Working With Human Interface Guidelines

Getting Started With Human Interface Guidelines

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Mar 8, 2020
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Getting Started With iOS Development

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift v5

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Nov 1, 2019
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Error Handling

Parsing JSON Using Codable

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Nov 1, 2019
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Dynamic Keys and Inheritance

Parsing JSON Using Codable

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Nov 1, 2019
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Parsing Different JSON Structures

Parsing JSON Using Codable

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Oct 30, 2019
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Parsing to Non-Primitive Types

Parsing JSON Using Codable

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Oct 29, 2019
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An Overview of Codable

Parsing JSON Using Codable

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Oct 29, 2019
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Refactoring Using Codable

Build a Weather App

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Oct 29, 2019
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Dark Sky API Client

Build a Weather App

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Oct 28, 2019
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Downloading JSON Data Asynchronously

Build a Weather App

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Oct 21, 2019
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Fetching Data From the Web

Build a Weather App

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Oct 21, 2019
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Modeling Forecast Data

Build a Weather App

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Oct 21, 2019
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Creating a Long Term Business

How to Freelance

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Oct 20, 2019
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Protecting Yourself With Contracts

How to Freelance

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Oct 20, 2019
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Establishing a Proper Workflow

How to Freelance

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Oct 19, 2019
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Pricing and Project Proposals

How to Freelance

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Oct 19, 2019
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Finding Your First Project

How to Freelance

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Oct 19, 2019
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Starting a Freelance Career

How to Freelance

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Oct 19, 2019
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Regular Expressions

Introduction to Regular Expressions

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Oct 19, 2019
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Adding Sound Effects

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Oct 17, 2019
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Personalizing The Story

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Oct 17, 2019
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Refactoring Our Code

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Oct 10, 2019
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Creating the User Interface Programmatically

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Oct 10, 2019
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Creating a Story

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Sep 30, 2019
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Navigating Through An Adventure

Build an Interactive Story App with Swift

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Sep 28, 2019
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Recursion and Space Complexity

Introduction to Algorithms

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Mar 13, 2019
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Algorithms in Code

Introduction to Algorithms

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Mar 13, 2019
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Time Complexity

Introduction to Algorithms

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Mar 13, 2019
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Playing a Counting Game

Introduction to Algorithms

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Mar 13, 2019
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Generics and Protocols

Generics in Swift

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Mar 13, 2019
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Generic Types

Generics in Swift

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Mar 11, 2019
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Generic Functions, Parameters and Constraints

Generics in Swift

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Mar 9, 2019
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Error Handling and Memory Management

Closures in Swift

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Mar 9, 2019
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Building Standard Library Functions

Closures in Swift

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Mar 9, 2019
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Closure Expressions

Closures in Swift

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First Class Functions

Closures in Swift

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Putting It All Together

Building a Portfolio

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Dec 4, 2018
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Embracing the Process

Building a Portfolio

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Curating the Work

Building a Portfolio

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Dec 4, 2018
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Portfolio Goals

Building a Portfolio

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Dec 3, 2018
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Demystifying the Portfolio

Building a Portfolio

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Dec 3, 2018
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Using Slack Effectively

Slack for the Techdegree

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Introducing Slack for the Techdegree

Slack for the Techdegree

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Oct 30, 2018
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Scrum Artifacts

Scrum Basics

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Scrum Events

Scrum Basics

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Introducing Scrum

Scrum Basics

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What is Agile?

Scrum Basics

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Oct 24, 2018
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Improving Quality Assurance Practices

Introduction to QA Engineering

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Bug Reporting

Introduction to QA Engineering

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Oct 23, 2018
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Executing Tests

Introduction to QA Engineering

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Oct 23, 2018
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Writing Manual Test Cases

Introduction to QA Engineering

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Oct 23, 2018
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Why We Test

Introduction to QA Engineering

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Oct 23, 2018
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How to Make Wireframes in Adobe XD

Introduction to Wireframing

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Oct 23, 2018
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How to Make Wireframes in Sketch

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Oct 23, 2018
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How to Make Wireframes in Balsamiq

Introduction to Wireframing

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How to Make Wireframes on Paper

Introduction to Wireframing

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Oct 22, 2018
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What is Wireframing?

Introduction to Wireframing

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Oct 21, 2018
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Persuasive Patterns

UX Design Patterns (2018 Version)

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Aug 25, 2018
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UI Patterns

UX Design Patterns (2018 Version)

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Aug 25, 2018
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Designing with Patterns

UX Design Patterns (2018 Version)

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Aug 25, 2018
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Working with a Developer

Mobile App Design for iOS

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Aug 25, 2018
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Designing our App

Mobile App Design for iOS

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Aug 25, 2018
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Wireframing, Interaction Design and Planning

Mobile App Design for iOS

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ADS Writing and Preparation

Mobile App Design for iOS

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Aug 25, 2018
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Getting the REST You Need 2

Introduction to REST APIs

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Reusable GraphQL

Introduction to GraphQL

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Making Changes with Mutations

Introduction to GraphQL

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Fetching Data with Queries

Introduction to GraphQL

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Getting Started with GraphQL

Introduction to GraphQL

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Aug 2, 2018
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The Design Solution

Introduction to Product Design

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The Design Problem

Introduction to Product Design

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Planning Your Users’ Journey

Creating User Experiences

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Strategy: Determining Goals for your Product

Creating User Experiences

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Understanding Our Users

Creating User Experiences

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Intro to User Experience (UX) Design

Creating User Experiences

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Aug 2, 2018
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Design Principles

Introduction to Product Design

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Deleting and Updating Data

Introduction to Core Data

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Jul 6, 2018
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Fetching Data Using Fetch Requests

Introduction to Core Data

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Jul 6, 2018
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Inserting and Saving Data Using a Context

Introduction to Core Data

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Jul 6, 2018
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Understanding the Core Data Stack

Introduction to Core Data

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Jul 6, 2018
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Using the Delegate Pattern in iOS

Delegation in iOS

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May 18, 2018
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The Delegate Pattern

Delegation in iOS

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May 18, 2018
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Writing Great Swift

API Design Guidelines in Swift

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May 17, 2018
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Access Control

Intermediate Swift

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May 17, 2018
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Memory Management in Swift

Intermediate Swift

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May 17, 2018
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Extensions and Protocols

Intermediate Swift

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May 17, 2018
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Value Semantics, Type Methods and Inheritance

Intermediate Swift

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May 17, 2018
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Object Initialization

Intermediate Swift

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May 16, 2018
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GitHub and Other Remote Repositories

Introduction to Git

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May 15, 2018
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Managing Committed Files

Introduction to Git

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May 15, 2018
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First Commits

Introduction to Git

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May 15, 2018
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Properties

Intermediate Swift

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May 12, 2018
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Displaying Additional Views

Build a Vending Machine App in Swift

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May 5, 2018
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Using the Vending Machine

Build a Vending Machine App in Swift

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Apr 30, 2018
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Loading Data From a Resource

Build a Vending Machine App in Swift

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Apr 29, 2018
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Modeling an Interface

Build a Vending Machine App in Swift

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Apr 22, 2018
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Error Handling

Error Handling in Swift

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Apr 22, 2018
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Creating Flexible Objects Using Protocols

Protocols in Swift

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Apr 21, 2018
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Protocol Basics

Protocols in Swift

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Apr 21, 2018
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Objects and Optionals

Enumerations and Optionals in Swift

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Apr 20, 2018
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Introduction to Optionals

Enumerations and Optionals in Swift

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Apr 20, 2018
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Introduction to Enumerations

Enumerations and Optionals in Swift

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Apr 20, 2018
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Running Apps on a Device

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Apr 19, 2018
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Improving Our User Interface

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Apr 19, 2018
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Structs As Data Models

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Apr 17, 2018
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View Controllers and Views

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Apr 16, 2018
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Getting Started with iOS Development

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Apr 14, 2018
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Differentiating Between Objects

Object-Oriented Swift

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Apr 14, 2018
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Class Inheritance

Object-Oriented Swift

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Apr 14, 2018
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Classes in Swift

Object-Oriented Swift

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Apr 14, 2018
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Complex Data Structures

Object-Oriented Swift

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Apr 13, 2018
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Adding Power to Functions

Functions in Swift

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Apr 12, 2018
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Functions in Swift

Functions in Swift

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Apr 12, 2018
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Control Flow With Conditional Statements

Swift Collections and Control Flow

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Apr 12, 2018
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Control Flow With Loops

Swift Collections and Control Flow

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Apr 11, 2018
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Dictionaries in Swift

Swift Collections and Control Flow

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Apr 11, 2018
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Introduction to UI Design

Mobile App Design for iOS

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Apr 5, 2018
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What is Product Design?

Introduction to Product Design

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Mar 1, 2018
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Introduction to Collections

Swift Collections and Control Flow

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Dec 30, 2017
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Swift Operators

Swift Basics

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Dec 26, 2017
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Swift Types

Swift Basics

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Dec 25, 2017
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An Introduction to Swift Programming

Swift Basics

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Dec 25, 2017
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Python Data Types

Python Basics (2015)

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Jan 28, 2017
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Computer Languages

Computer Basics

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Jan 27, 2017
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Computer Basics

Computer Basics

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Jan 27, 2017
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Python For Beginners

Python Basics (2015)

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Jan 20, 2017
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Newbie

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Jan 17, 2017