Learn why Swift matters, how to use the programming language and how it differs from Objective-C. Objective-C has won the hearts of many developers. It started as a programming language that ...

Is its just-launched developer blog about the Swift programming language a sign of ... who have simply registered for free. This extension of the Xcode beta to the only-registered group looks ...

When NeXT began, object-oriented programming ... logical extension from closures, and again abstracts away the risks of working with an actual memory address. As we mentioned above, Swift adds ...

Last summer, about 6 weeks after Apple introduced Swift, a new programming language designed to ultimately replace Objective-C as the language for iOS and OS X development, I wrote about how ...

Apple created the new Swift programming language as a better way of building apps for the iPhone, and it was a welcomed thing. Today, about 18 months after it was first unveiled—much to the ...

going beyond the classical Java-style with things like extension methods. If Java dragged C++ halfway to lisp, it seems Swift is dragging iOS programmers halfway to ML—something I obviously support!

At its WWDC developer event today, Apple surprised all of the developers in the audience by launching a new programming language called Swift. This new language seems to be poised to replace ...

“It’s still native, it still compiles, but it’s a style of programming that a lot of people–especially backend developers–are used to.” There’s another facet to Swift ...