iOS Networking with REST APIs
Learn the skills needed to efficiently tap into web service data and translate it into usable data models.
What you'll learn
Gathering, interpreting, and displaying data is one of the most fundamental features an iOS application can offer its users. In this course, iOS Networking with REST APIs , you’ll explore the skills needed to efficiently tap into web service data and translate it into usable data models. First, you’ll learn the basics of RESTful web services, along with how networking is handled in Swift. Next, you’ll explore how to make data requests, deal with the background thread, and gracefully handle feedback or errors. Finally, you’ll get hands-on experience converting data into usable objects that can be displayed to users. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll be equipped to work with REST APIs in iOS and Swift and deliver the data your users need.
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About the author
Harrison Ferrone is a freelance software developer, instructor, and technical editor. He has been developing games and applications with Unity since 2013, and has been creating instructional content for various learning providers since 2016. Throughout that time he has bought far too many books, acquired a few cats, lived and worked abroad, and continually wondered why Neuromancer isn't on more game development course syllabi.