Transitioning to Swift Author:Scott Gardner iOS and OS X app development is an exciting topic these days. Apple introduces the new Swift programming language to build state-of-the-art apps using the latest Apple technologies.In this book, author Scott Gardner articulates the similarities and differences between traditional Objective-C based development and Swift, revealing what you need t... more »o know, from syntax changes to emerging best practices and paradigm shifts in how to write powerful, expressive code in Swift.Written at a brisk pace and in a methodical style, you'll learn how to apply your Objective-C skills to successfully transition to programming in Swift.What you’ll learnWhat is Swift and how does it compare to Objective-CHow to become proficient in Swift by leveraging your existing Objective-C skillsHow to take advantage of new capabilities in SwiftWhat are the emerging best practices in writing powerful, expressive, and extensible codeWho this book is for This book reaches out to all developers who are interested in creating state-of-the-art apps for Apple?s broadening platform of devices for both consumers and enterprise. Apple's introduction of the new Swift programming language raises many questions. This book addresses those questions head on, and prepares developers for building the next generation of apps in Swift to surprise and delight users the world over.« less