Resources
Here’s a list of resources I found helpful in learing Swift, iOS, and tools of the trade.
Swift
- Swift Blog
- Keep up to date with the latest news directly from the Swift team at Apple.
- Swift.org
- Official Swift Open Source site.
Education
- RayWenderlich.com
- Best website for iOS developers with lots of free tutorials & in-depth video tutorials for subscribers.
- Alt-U
- iOS Bootcamp presented by Five Pack Creative. They offer Apprentice, Journeyman and Master sessions. I attended the Journeyman course in Dallas.
- CartoonSmart
- The best site for learning Sprite Kit. Lots of great free content for subscribers too. Another site I subscribe to.
Books
- Playground Secrets and Power Tips
- Playground Secrets and Power Tips - Erica Sadun is by far the best resource for taking a deep dive into Xcode Playgrounds
Jekyll
- Official site
- Jekyll home page. Features help, documentation, and news about Jekyll. This site is built with Jekyll.
Markdown
- Daring Fireball
- Markdown syntax reference written by John Gruber, creator of Markdown. I use markdown for this blog, Github readme files, and Xcode Playgrounds
- Kramdown Quick Reference
- Quick reference guide for Kramdown, Jekyll’s current default Markdown rendering engine. Features code examples and description of common formatting tasks.