iOS 8 Swift Programming Cookbook Video Training

Learn how to overcome several programming issues when creating apps for iOS devices with iOS 8. This video course with Vandad Nahavandipoor, based on his cookbook with the same name, walks you through 30 practical recipes for working with the iOS 8 SDK, including HealthKit, HomeKit, Core Data, and CloudKit. If you’re familiar with Objective-C or other object-oriented programming languages, you’ll also learn details for switching to Apple’s new language, Swift.

By the end of this video tutorial, you’ll pick up techniques for storing and protecting data, networking, creating vibrant user interfaces, using concurrency, working with the Address Book, and many other options.

Get a practical and thorough introduction to Swift
Integrate CloudKit into your apps and store information with ease
Access user’s health-related information with HealthKit
Interact with accessories inside the user’s home with HomeKit
Add blur effects to your views and display alerts and action sheets
Build custom keyboards and create a service within your app
Retrieve and manipulate contacts and groups from the Address Book
Perform batch updates on Core Data
Complete a long-running task in the background