Hands-On Swift 2 [Part 2]
In the previous tutorial, you practically saw how features like Availability Checking, Defer Actions and Error Handling came in handy to make your swift experie...
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Hands-On Swift 2 [Part 1]
Swift 2 is a major release of the Apple’s Swift programming language that comes with a bunch of new capabilities. This tutorial goal is to get you up and ...
Working with UIWebView in Swift
In a previous tutorial, I wrote about UIWebView and UIActivityIndicator and how to use them to load a url. The article has helped a lot of my sweet readers, so ...
How to Easily Write Auto Layout Constraints Programmatically with SnapKit
Is defining Auto Layout constraints programmatically seems to be hard to do ? Do you prefer not to make constraints in code ’cause you know you may blew i...
Get up and running with Swift playgrounds in Xcode 7
Update October 2015: Fully updated for Swift 2.1 The curtain came down on the annual WWDC and Apple has announced the new iOS 9 and Xcode 7 along with Swift 2 a...
How to make a simple 2D drawing app in Swift
UIKit has powerful tools and API that enable 2D drawing, which comes in handy often when we need to draw fast hand sketches and drawings. Many apps in Apple sto...
[Swift] How to read and write into plist files
Update November 2015: Fully updated for iOS 9 (Xcode 7 and Swift 2). Almost all applications require a mechanism to store data that will be needed at a later ti...
Alamofire Sweet Asynchronous Networking
Modern programming in iOS implies many rules to enhance the app responsiveness and throughput. One of this is multitasking and asynchronous tasks. Asynchronous ...
[Swift MapKit Tutorial Series] How to Display and Manage Different Custom Pin Annotations View Objects on the Map
Update April 2016: Fully updated for iOS 9.3 (Xcode 7.3 and Swift 2.2). Lot of stuff was demonstrated in the first and second tutorials of this series, you lear...
[Swift MapKit Tutorial Series] Working with MKMapItem to manage pin informations
Update October 2015: Fully updated for iOS 9 (Xcode 7 and Swift 2). In the previous tutorial, you learned how to use the MKLocalSearch API powered by MapKit fra...