iOS 11 Swift Programming Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for iOS Apps

iOS 11, Swift 4, and Xcode 9 provide many new APIs for iOS developers. With this cookbook, you’ll learn more than 170 proven solutions for tackling the latest features in iOS 11 and watchOS 4, including new ways to use Swift and Xcode to make your day-to-day app development life easier. This collection of code-rich recipes also gets you up to speed on continuous delivery and continuous integration systems.

Ideal for intermediate and advanced iOS developers looking to work with the newest version of iOS, these recipes include reusable code on GitHub, so you can put them to work in your project right away.

Among the topics covered in this book:

• New features in Swift 4 and Xcode 9
• Tools for continuous delivery and continuous integration
• Snapshot testing and test automation
• Creating document-based applications
• Updated Map view and Core Location features
• iOS 11’s Security and Password Autofill
• Data storage with Apple’s Core Data
• Creating lively user interfaces with UI Dynamics
• Building iMessage applications and sticker packages
• Integrating Siri into your apps with Siri Kit
• Creating fascinating apps for Apple Watch

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Continuous Integration and Delivery
Chapter 2. Snapshot Testing
Chapter 3. SiriKit
Chapter 4. Measurements and Units
Chapter 5. Core Data
Chapter 6. Swift and Cocoa Touch
Chapter 7. Xcode 9 and Interface Builder
Chapter 8. The User Interface
Chapter 9. Document-Based Apps
Chapter 10. Apple Watch
Chapter 11. Contacts
Chapter 12. Extensions
Chapter 13. Web and Search
Chapter 14. Multitasking
Chapter 15. Maps and Location
Chapter 16. UI Testing
Chapter 17. Core Motion
Chapter 18. Security
Chapter 19. Multimedia
Chapter 20. UI Dynamics
Chapter 21. iMessage Stickers and Apps