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Book Synopsis: Apple’s Swift is a powerful, beginner-friendly programming language that anyone can use to make cool apps for the iPhone or iPad. In Coding iPhone Apps for Kids, you’ll learn how to use Swift to write programs, even if you’ve never programmed before. You’ll work in the Xcode playground, an interactive environment where you can play with your code and see the results of your work immediately! You’ll learn the fundamentals of programming too, like how to store data in arrays, use conditional statements to make decisions, and create functions to organize your code—all with the help of clear and patient explanations.
Once you master the basics, you’ll build a birthday tracker app so that you won’t forget anyone’s birthday and a platform game called Schoolhouse Skateboarder with animation, jumps, and more!
As you begin your programming adventure, you’ll learn how to:
– Build programs to save you time, like one that invites all of your friends to a party with just the click of a button!
– Program a number-guessing game with loops to make the computer keep guessing until it gets the right answer
– Make a real, playable game with graphics and sound effects using SpriteKit
– Challenge players by speeding up your game and adding a high-score system
Why should serious adults have all the fun? Coding iPhone Apps for Kids is your ticket to the exciting world of computer programming.
Covers Swift 3.x and Xcode 8.x. Requires OS X 10.11 or higher.
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Are you ready to unleash your child's creativity and curiosity? Introducing Coding iPhone Apps for Kids, the ultimate introduction to the exciting world of programming! With Apple's beginner-friendly Swift language, your child can learn to create amazing apps for the iPhone or iPad, even if they've never coded before.
With the help of the interactive Xcode playground, your child can experiment and see the immediate results of their code. They'll learn the essentials of programming, such as storing data, making decisions with conditional statements, and organizing their code with functions. Our clear and patient explanations will guide them every step of the way.
But it doesn't stop there! Once your child masters the basics, they'll dive into exciting projects like a birthday tracker app to ensure they never forget a special day, and a thrilling platform game called Schoolhouse Skateboarder, complete with animations and jumps!
Imagine the pride in your child's eyes when they build a program that invites all their friends to a party with just one click! Or when they create a number-guessing game that keeps the computer guessing until it finds the right answer. And let's not forget the ultimate achievement of making their own playable game with stunning graphics and sound effects using SpriteKit.
Why should only adults have all the fun? With Coding iPhone Apps for Kids, your child will be empowered to create their own wonders in the tech world. Say goodbye to boring after-school activities and give your child the gift of coding skills that will last a lifetime.
Ready to embark on this exciting programming adventure with your child? Get started today with Coding iPhone Apps for Kids!
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