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iOS Development: Big Picture and Fundamentals
Are you new to iOS and unsure how everything fits together? This course shows how a modern iPhone app is built: the app stack, Apple's design rules, and core capabilities, giving you the foundation you need to begin your iOS path with confidence.
Beginner
- Course
iOS Development: Big Picture and Fundamentals
Are you new to iOS and unsure how everything fits together? This course shows how a modern iPhone app is built: the app stack, Apple's design rules, and core capabilities, giving you the foundation you need to begin your iOS path with confidence.
Beginner
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What you'll learn
When you start iOS development through tutorials, you can usually follow the steps, but still miss the bigger picture of how an app actually fits together.
In this course, iOS Development: Big Picture and Fundamentals, you’ll learn how a modern iPhone app is structured and where each piece belongs.
First, you’ll explore what makes iOS distinctive and how to determine whether an app idea is a good fit for the platform.
Next, you’ll discover the modern iOS app stack, including SwiftUI with the Observation framework, the app lifecycle, Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, and major capability areas like networking and persistence.
Finally, you’ll learn how iOS apps reach beyond their main interface with widgets, notifications, App Intents, and AI-powered experiences, and how a finished app is signed, reviewed, and shipped to the App Store.
When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the foundation you need to confidently choose what to learn next on your iOS development path.
iOS Development: Big Picture and Fundamentals
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Karoly is a veteran (mobile) developer having built several successful iOS apps and games, most of which were featured by Apple.
