Who is this course for?

This course is designed for iOS developers, Swift enthusiasts, and software engineers who want to master Apple’s latest development frameworks. It’s ideal for learners aiming to upgrade from UIKit and Core Data to SwiftUI and SwiftData or anyone seeking to build robust, cloud-connected, and data-driven iOS applications with modern architecture.

How long does it take to complete the course?

The course includes approximately 13 hours of video content. Depending on your learning pace and practice time, it can be completed in about two to three weeks, allowing sufficient time to experiment with each project and reinforce your understanding through coding exercises.

Can I preview a course before enrolling?

Yes, you can preview the first video and view the syllabus before you enroll. You must purchase the course to access content not included in the preview.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

If you decide to enroll in the course before the session start date, you will have access to all of the lecture videos and readings for the course. You’ll be able to submit assignments once the session starts.

What will I get when I enroll?

Once you enroll and your session begins, you will have access to all videos and other resources, including reading items and the course discussion forum. You’ll be able to view and submit practice assessments, and complete required graded assignments to earn a grade and a Course Certificate.

When will I receive my Course Certificate?

If you complete the course successfully, your electronic Course Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Course Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Why can’t I audit this course?

This course is currently available only to learners who have paid or received financial aid, when available.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Mastering SwiftData & SwiftUI for iOS Development

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Implement complex data management features using SwiftData in iOS apps.
Design custom SwiftUI components and views to enhance app interaction.
Integrate CloudKit for syncing app data across devices seamlessly.
Use concurrency in SwiftData to optimize app performance and data handling.

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Kategorie: User Interface (UI) Design
Kategorie: Databases
Kategorie: User Interface (UI)
Kategorie: Cloud-Based Integration
Kategorie: Data Modeling
Kategorie: Database Management
Kategorie: Data Store
Kategorie: Database Development
Kategorie: Application Development
Kategorie: Data Validation
Kategorie: Mobile Development
Kategorie: Model View Controller
Kategorie: iOS Development

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Kategorie: Swift Programming
Kategorie: Apple iOS
Kategorie: UI Components
Kategorie: Query Languages
Kategorie: Data Persistence

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Master SwiftData and SwiftUI for building dynamic, user-friendly iOS applications. This hands-on course takes you through the process of creating and refining apps such as a Todo app, Contacts app, and Book Library, all while teaching you how to use SwiftData for data management, queries, CloudKit syncing, and concurrency. SwiftUI will help you create sleek and responsive user interfaces that complement your data models. You'll start with basic setup and querying operations, progressing into advanced features like CloudKit integration, custom form validation, and dynamic UI components. Throughout, you'll gain practical experience with data handling techniques, building interactive interfaces, and optimizing app performance. This course is ideal for intermediate iOS developers who want to deepen their understanding of SwiftData and SwiftUI. By the end, you'll be capable of developing fully-functional apps using SwiftData and SwiftUI, optimized for both performance and user experience.

In this module, we will introduce the course and explain the essential goals of mastering SwiftData and SwiftUI. You'll gain an understanding of the technologies used in iOS development and what you’ll learn in the upcoming sections.

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1 Video1 Lektüre

In this module, we will build a Todo app to explore key concepts like queries, fetch descriptors, and CloudKit integration. You'll learn how to manage data and sync it seamlessly across devices while implementing common app functionalities.

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13 Videos1 Aufgabe

13 VideosInsgesamt 99 Minuten

Project Setup2 Minuten
Query Example - Add, Delete, Sort14 Minuten
Query Example - Adding a List and a Date Picker3 Minuten
Query Example - Add Todo Functionality4 Minuten
Query Example - Delete Todo Functionality3 Minuten
Query Example - Is Completed6 Minuten
Query Example - Queries, Predicates and Filters8 Minuten
Query Example - Our First Fetch Descriptor8 Minuten
Query Example - Today's Todos Fetch Descriptor7 Minuten
Query Example - Adding a Set of Tags17 Minuten
Query Example - Refactoring15 Minuten
Integrating CloudKit6 Minuten
Testing CloudKit Integration5 Minuten

1 AufgabeInsgesamt 15 Minuten

Exploring queries, fetch descriptors and CloudKit via a Todo App - Assessment15 Minuten

In this module, we will dive into building a contacts app. You’ll learn how to set up your data model with SwiftData, create a user-friendly interface, and implement key features such as adding, deleting, and searching contacts.

Das ist alles enthalten

27 Videos1 Aufgabe

27 VideosInsgesamt 128 Minuten

Introduction to the Contacts App1 Minute
Setting up the Model5 Minuten
Custom TextField5 Minuten
Creating the List View and our First Queries6 Minuten
Sort and Toggle View and our First Queries7 Minuten
Groundwork for Advanced Filter UI6 Minuten
Sorted and Filtered Contacts4 Minuten
ContactRowItemView6 Minuten
Show Phone and Address2 Minuten
Avatar View8 Minuten
Add a Contact Sheet6 Minuten
Setting up the ContactFormView10 Minuten
Required Information in the ContactFormView5 Minuten
Optional Information in the ContactFormView2 Minuten
Cancel, Save and Title in the ContactFormView4 Minuten
Photopicker and the Avatar3 Minuten
Load Image8 Minuten
Email Validation3 Minuten
Applying the Contact Form View2 Minuten
Delete Contact2 Minuten
Filtering using Predicates7 Minuten
Filter Picker View9 Minuten
Show Number Address4 Minuten
Adding the Search Functionality3 Minuten
Content Unavailable View3 Minuten
Splash Screen View6 Minuten
Reverse Contacts List3 Minuten

1 AufgabeInsgesamt 15 Minuten

Contacts App - Assessment15 Minuten

In this module, we will build an undo/redo manager using Verba. You'll create a dynamic app where users can easily undo and redo their changes, all while understanding the architecture that supports this functionality.

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14 Videos1 Aufgabe

14 VideosInsgesamt 83 Minuten

Project Setup1 Minute
TextEntry Model1 Minute
Generate Initials3 Minuten
Structuring the View Model9 Minuten
Row View12 Minuten
Main View - Edit and Delete Buttons5 Minuten
Main View - Initializing the View Model, Model Context and Undo Manager6 Minuten
Completing the Main View8 Minuten
Implementing CRUD in the ViewModel8 Minuten
Implementing Redo and Undo in the ViewModel10 Minuten
Running the App6 Minuten
Undo/Redo Aware Modifier7 Minuten
Device Shake View Modifier6 Minuten
Shake Alert2 Minuten

1 AufgabeInsgesamt 15 Minuten

Undo/Redo Manager with Verba - Assessment15 Minuten

In this module, we will build a Book Library app, focusing on creating relationships between different models and performing migrations. You’ll also learn how to inspect and manage data within a database, crucial for larger apps.

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15 Videos1 Aufgabe

15 VideosInsgesamt 143 Minuten

Introduction2 Minuten
The Book and Author Models4 Minuten
Creating the Main View10 Minuten
Finalizing the Main View14 Minuten
Edit Author View13 Minuten
The Sheet5 Minuten
Final Touches6 Minuten
Examining the Database3 Minuten
Relationships 1-1, 1-Many, Many-Many13 Minuten
Creating the Relationship View11 Minuten
Adding and Deleting Data14 Minuten
Exploring the Unique Attribute3 Minuten
Integrating Mock Data for Previews13 Minuten
A Generic Method for Displaying Mock Data in Previews13 Minuten
Lightweight Migrations in SwiftData19 Minuten

1 AufgabeInsgesamt 15 Minuten

A Book Library: Mock Data, Migrations, Relationships & Database Inspection - Assessment15 Minuten

In this module, we will build an app called Meshify, which allows you to create advanced mesh gradients. You’ll work through model creation, drag-and-drop interactions, and extend the project to offer more advanced features like color matrix generation.

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40 Videos1 Aufgabe

40 VideosInsgesamt 298 Minuten

Meshify Project Setup3 Minuten
The Mesh Model2 Minuten
Sample Mesh and the Code View10 Minuten
Drag and Drop using .onDrag11 Minuten
Points and Colors to Code16 Minuten
Completing the Code View13 Minuten
Identifier Validation8 Minuten
Rethinking the Mesh Model2 Minuten
Refining the Mesh Model and Introducing the ColorPointPair Model8 Minuten
Enhancing the Mesh Model with Computed Properties and a Sample Mesh7 Minuten
Motivating the Mesh Model Code Extension3 Minuten
Implementing the Mesh Model Code Extension10 Minuten
Finalizing the Mesh Model Code Extension for the Extended Code Case10 Minuten
Organizing the Main View17 Minuten
Mesh Configure View10 Minuten
Integrating the Mesh Configuration View into the Main View6 Minuten
Random Color Matrix and a Custom MeshModel Initializer8 Minuten
Extending SIMD2 with Default Points10 Minuten
Transitioning from MeshModel to MeshGradients11 Minuten
New Mesh Button3 Minuten
Building the Mesh List View9 Minuten
Finalizing the Mesh List View with CRUD Functionality23 Minuten
Evaluating the Mesh List View5 Minuten
Implementing the MeshListRowView7 Minuten
Implementing the IconListRowView4 Minuten
Configuring the MeshDetailView9 Minuten
Integrating Toolbar Items into the MeshDetailView4 Minuten
Adding Drag Gesture Support to MeshDetailView5 Minuten
Updating Sorted Color Point Pairs in MeshModel Using Drag Gesture5 Minuten
CheckerBoardView5 Minuten
Setting up the PropertiesView4 Minuten
Building the PropertiesView Form9 Minuten
Integrating the Background Popover into the PropertiesView1 Minute
Developing the Color Selection View10 Minuten
The toColor String Extension2 Minuten
Properties View Background Color Editor5 Minuten
SelectionView in the Properties Panel8 Minuten
Square View5 Minuten
Finalizing the SelectionView7 Minuten
Minor Tweaks to Meshify's Property View3 Minuten

1 AufgabeInsgesamt 15 Minuten

Meshify - Assessment15 Minuten

In this module, we will cover the importance of concurrency in SwiftData. Through examples, you’ll see how to handle large datasets efficiently, with practical use cases such as batch loading articles and enhancing app performance with multi-threading.

Das ist alles enthalten

11 Videos3 Aufgaben

11 VideosInsgesamt 75 Minuten

Introduction to SwiftData and Concurrency5 Minuten
Finalizing the Basic Heroes Demo5 Minuten
Limitations of the Naive Hero Loader2 Minuten
Concurrency to the Rescue- Revisiting the Hero Example9 Minuten
Modeling and Saving Articles with SwiftData and @ModelActor3 Minuten
Generating and Persisting Dummy News Articles with SwiftData7 Minuten
News List View7 Minuten
Completing the News List View UI7 Minuten
Adding loadMoreArticles and scrollToBottom Functionality to the News List View5 Minuten
Exchanging the UI with a Progress Bar and Batch Loading16 Minuten
Creating an Animated Mesh Gradient Background8 Minuten

3 AufgabenInsgesamt 90 Minuten

Full Course Practice Assessment15 Minuten
Concurrency and Swift Data - Assessment15 Minuten
Full Course Assessment60 Minuten

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SwiftData and SwiftUI are Apple’s modern frameworks designed to streamline iOS app development. SwiftUI simplifies UI creation through a declarative syntax, while SwiftData provides a native, lightweight data persistence solution integrated with modern Swift features. Together, they enable developers to build powerful, responsive, and data-driven apps efficiently. Their relevance lies in replacing older, more complex frameworks like Core Data and UIKit, making them essential for modern iOS development.

This course offers a deep dive into mastering SwiftData and SwiftUI to build dynamic and efficient iOS applications. It covers key concepts such as data modeling, queries, predicates, CloudKit integration, and concurrency management. Through hands-on projects—including a Todo App, Contacts App, Undo/Redo Manager, Book Library system, and advanced Meshify visual editor—you’ll gain real-world experience in building scalable, feature-rich applications using Apple’s latest frameworks.

After completing this course, you will be able to confidently design, develop, and deploy iOS applications using SwiftData and SwiftUI. You’ll understand how to manage data persistence, implement CRUD operations, handle concurrency, and integrate CloudKit for cloud-based synchronization. Additionally, you’ll learn to create interactive UIs, optimize database performance, and utilize advanced Swift concepts like @ModelActor, lightweight migrations, and dynamic UI updates for production-level apps.

A basic understanding of Swift programming and Xcode is recommended before starting this course. Familiarity with foundational iOS concepts such as views, navigation, and simple data handling will be helpful. However, the course is structured to guide learners through both the fundamentals and advanced topics, making it suitable for developers transitioning into SwiftUI and SwiftData.

This course is highly practical, emphasizing hands-on learning through real-world projects. Each module involves building fully functional iOS applications that demonstrate key concepts in SwiftUI and SwiftData. While essential theory is explained to reinforce understanding, the main focus is on applying concepts through active coding.

Yes, you will need a Mac computer with Xcode installed, preferably the latest version that supports SwiftData and SwiftUI. No additional paid software is required—everything used in the course relies on Apple’s free development tools. Access to an Apple Developer account is optional but recommended if you wish to test your apps on physical devices.