[Free] Learn Swift Fundamentals: Build A Simple Weather App
Follow along with the source code to learn Swift in a unique and engaging way! – Free Course
What you’ll learn
- Start coding in Swift, install Xcode and becoming familiar with this IDE
- Explore the fundamentals of building user interfaces, including adding images, text, and basic layout elements
- Learn how SwiftUI’s declarative syntax makes it easy to design beautiful apps with minimal code
- You’ll learn how to use buttons, @State properties, and other dynamic features to create responsive and engaging user interfaces
Requirements
- No programming experience needed. You'll learn everything you need to know.
Description
This beginner-friendly Swift course takes you from the very basics to building a fully functional and interactive iOS app using SwiftUI. Whether you’re completely new to coding or have some programming experience, this course is designed to make learning Swift approachable and enjoyable.We start by setting up your development environment, installing Xcode, and exploring its interface so you feel comfortable navigating essential tools. You’ll learn how to create a new Swift project and run your first program in just a few minutes. From there, we dive into the exciting world of SwiftUI — Apple’s modern, declarative framework for building user interfaces. You’ll discover how to add text, images, and layout elements to design clean, visually appealing screens with minimal code.
What makes this course unique is its hands-on, learn-by-doing approach. You won’t just watch tutorials — you’ll code right alongside them with the full source code in front of you. Each concept is explained in context, using real examples you can immediately test in Xcode’s live preview. This practical approach means you’ll see your app evolve step by step while understanding the “why” behind every line of code.Once you’re comfortable with UI basics, we’ll take things further by adding interactivity and state management. You’ll learn how to create buttons, work with @State properties, and respond to user input, making your app dynamic and engaging. By the end of the course, you’ll know how to structure a SwiftUI project, apply design modifiers for customization, and implement features that make your app functional and user-friendly.
Author(s): Ben S
