Introduction to App Development with Swift: Student guide
Download the App Development with Swift Multi-Touch book.
Throughout this course, students get practical experience with the tools, techniques, and concepts needed to build a basic iOS app from scratch. Students will also learn user interface design principles, which are fundamental to programming and making great apps.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Tools for learning |
| Format | eBook |
| Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming) |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
ACTDIP041
Implement modular programs, applying selected algorithms and data structures including using an object-oriented programming language
ACTDIP040
Design algorithms represented diagrammatically and in structured English and validate algorithms and programs through tracing and test cases |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | other programming languages |
| Keywords | Coding, Swift, iOS, Xcode, App development, Computational thinking, Algorithms, UI |
| Organisation | Apple |
| Copyright | 2016 Apple Inc. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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