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iOS

Swift tutorial.

When do you guys anticipate releasing the tutorial on swift now that it's been announced? I'm excited to jump into it with treehouse!

5 Answers

I'm sure they need a bit of time to learn it themselves. Looks awesome though! I myself am excited for a swift tutorial too!

In the meantime you can checkout the reference/ introduction book Apple has provided for free on iBooks:

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/book/swift-programming-language/id881256329?mt=11

I spent the last 6 months learning Objective-C, and now they release Swift. Anyway, I'm very exited about Swift and all the new API's. Can't wait to use CloudKit. It's free, and a good alternative to Parse.com.

I would say don't be bummed about learning Objective-C, there are still plenty of reasons you will want to know both.

Someone learned all of swift in 4 hours, already and created a replica of flappy bird with it.

Creating a replica of Flappy Bird certainly would not require knowing the entire Swift language, only a very small portion of it. It is not very difficult to re-create a program that has already been written in another language after getting a taste of a new one.

See Amit's FAQ

The following Swift courses were released this morning (Sept 17th) ...