Swift

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1. The Tao of Swift

2. (Feng Shui)

3. Thus spake the master programmer:

4. The Tao of Programming flows far away and returns on

   the wind of morning.

5. The Tao gave birth to machine language.

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7. The assembler gave birth to the compiler.

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9. Each language has its purpose, however humble.

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13. Welcome

14. Adrian Kosmaczewski

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16. Xcode 6

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19. Playgrounds

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24. Should you use Swift?

25. No. ! (well, not yet)

26. Not (yet) ready for primetime

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29. What is Swift?

30. Modern Safe Fast Interoperable

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37. http://www.marutisuzuki.com/swift.aspx

38. http://www.scbroncos.com/

39. http://www.englandfootballonline.com/TeamClubs/Clubs/Swifts.html

40. http://www.swiftengineering.com/

41. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:5.3.10TaylorSwiftByDavidShankbone.jpg

42. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jonathan_Swift_by_Charles_Jervas_detail.jpg

43. http://swift-lang.org/main/

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47. Why Swift?

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51. Who made it?

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58. How does Swift compare to others?

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60. https://leverich.github.io/swiftislikescala/

61. http://realm.io/news/swift-for-javascript-developers/

62. http://pietschsoft.com/post/2014/06/07/Basic-Comparison-of-C-and-Apple-Swift-Programming-Language-Syntax

63. http://www.haskell.org/

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68. Major Features Strong typing Type inference Closures Optionals / Nullables

    Generics Custom operators Tuples Interoperable Changes every week

69. Interoperability

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71. Not Available in Obj-C Generics Tuples Enumerations Structures Top-level functions

    Global variables Typealiases Swift-style variadics Nested types Curried functions

72. Is Swift a Functional Language™®©?

73. Sorta.

74. Cocoa is the new Carbon

75. Built for Speed

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78. Demos ! (finally!)

79. … and much more Standard library WillSet / DidSet in

    setters Memory management in closures Convenience initializers Lazy properties Nesting of classes, enums and structs Pattern matching in `switch` statements reStructuredText documentation headers Default parameter values in functions Monads, futures, promises and other functional programming constructions Nested comments

80. Tool Support

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82. Editor Support Sublime Text http://www.sublimetext.com/ AppCode http://www.jetbrains.com/objc/ TextMate https://github.com/textmate/textmate Textastic

    http://www.textasticapp.com/ SimpleEdit http://simpleeditapp.com/ PaintCode http://www.paintcodeapp.com/ Vim http://www.vim.org/
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85. Bad Karma

86. Lack of “const correctness” / not completely functional Almost no

    docs about the standard library Lack of extensive dynamic type information Changes every week (well, almost.)

87. More Information

88. Blogs (1/2) Apple https://developer.apple.com/swift/blog/ Erica Sadun http://ericasadun.com/ Mattt Thompson http://swifthipster.com/!

    Mike Ash https://www.mikeash.com/pyblog/

89. Blogs (2/2) Airspeed Velocity http://airspeedvelocity.net/ Alexandros Salazar http://nomothetis.svbtle.com/ David J

    Peacock http://davidjpeacock.ca/ sketchyTech http://sketchytech.blogspot.com/ Swift Studies http://www.swift-studies.com/

90. Weekly Newsletters Natasha the Robot http://natashatherobot.com/ Swift Dev Weekly http://swiftdevweekly.com/

    iOS Dev Weekly http://iosdevweekly.com/

91. Code FlappySwift https://github.com/jurvis/FlappySwift Alamofire https://github.com/Alamofire/Alamofire Swiftz https://github.com/maxpow4h/swiftz Dollar https://github.com/ankurp/Dollar.swift Quick

    BDD https://github.com/Quick/Quick

92. Other Platforms RemObjects Silver 
 http://www.remobjects.com/elements/silver/ Swift-X http://swift-x.org/ Swift on

    your browser http://swiftstub.com/

93. Quick Help GitHub 
 https://github.com/github/swift-style-guide Cheatsheet 
 http://www.raywenderlich.com/73967/swift-cheat-sheet- and-quick-reference Closure

    Syntax
 http://fuckingclosuresyntax.com/ Playground Builder
 http://jasonsandmeyer.com/playgrounds/

94. Books

95. Upcoming Books

96. More Books jamesonquave.com/swiftebook raywenderlich.com/store/swift-tutorials-bundle

97. Classics

98. Thus spake the master programmer:

99. It is time for you to leave.

100. Thanks!

101. Questions?

102. Credits The Tao of Programming
 http://canonical.org/~kragen/tao-of- programming.html People I follow

     on Twitter