iOS 13 & Swift 5: Chat App With Firestore | MVVM

Real Time Chat App with Cloud Firestore & Swift 5

What you’ll learn

How to build a real time message iOS application
How to user Cloud Firestore as a backend
How to implement the Model View ViewModel (MVVM) architecture
Advanced auto-layout and programmatic UI skills with Swift
Register and authenticate users using Firebase
Advanced UI/UX development to build a clean and visually appearing user interface
Advanced UITableView and UICollectionView skills
Advanced Swift techniques and architecture patterns
How to build a user profile

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Swift and Xcode is preferred
A Mac computer

Description

What are we building?

In this course, you will learn how to build a real time chat application using Firestore and Swift, ready to be published on the App Store. Throughout the process, you will develop high level programming, app design and app development skills. We will be building this without the use of storyboards, fully programmatically.

Why take this course?

Learning advanced development skills should be taught using real world examples. This course will teach you how to build a fully functional messaging app, that’s completely ready to integrate into any one of your iOS Applications. You will be learning advanced front and backend development skills, from a real life professional developer. You will learn how to code like a pro, writing clean, scalable and maintainable code. This also makes for a great project to add to your portfolio, which you can use to show off to potential employers if you’re trying to become a pro.

Prior Experience?

Some programming and basic Xcode experience is preferred. The course will move a little fast if you’re a complete beginner, but you will pick things up along the way.

What will you learn?

How to build a fully functioning messaging interface

Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Swift 5 & Xcode 11

How to Implement Model View ViewModel (MVVM) architecture

Advanced level programming and app development skills

Advanced level User Interface Design

Advanced level back end engineering

How to authenticate and register users with Firebase

How to communicate with a database (read/write)

How to monitor events in a database

How to upload images to Firebase

How to structure data for optimum performance

How to programmatically construct views and controllers

How to parse incoming JSON data from database

How to use CocoaTouch classes, UIKit, UserNotifications and more

How to use CocoaPods and custom third party APIs

How to implement/use protocols

How to implement custom subclasses for clean and reusable code

How to dynamically size collection view cells

How to create extensions and functions for clean and reusable code

Who this course is for:

Upper level beginner to intermediate

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