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Discover the secrets behind building world-class applications! Have you ever wondered how applications are built in the real world? Do big software companies utilize the Storyboard to build out their apps? Speaking from my personal experience, many development teams in Silicon Valley heavily rely on pure code and the programmatic approach. In fact, some giants like Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram rely entirely on coding.

In this course, I'll guide you through the best practices of application development from the perspective of a professional software developer.

Who This Course Is For

  • Aspiring Developers: Learn how to build a real-world application.
  • Programming Enthusiasts: Advance your programming skills with expert guidance.
  • Future Software Engineers: Gain insights from a Lead Software Engineer with real-world industry experience.
  • Code Refactoring Learners: Discover how to refactor code for enhanced reusability.

About the Author: Let's Build That App

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Let's Build That App is the iOS-development teaching brand of Brian Voong, a former Goldman Sachs and Facebook engineer who now publishes full app-build courses for SwiftUI and UIKit. The channel is one of the most prolific independent iOS-tutorial sources on YouTube, with paid extended versions on his site that walk end-to-end through real-app projects.

His CourseFlix material reflects that approach: SwiftUI Mastery Travel Discovery, Instagram Firebase (a from-scratch Instagram clone with a Firebase backend), and Ultimate SwiftUI Mock Interview AppStore all follow the same structure — the instructor builds a complete shippable iOS app on camera, dropping into Xcode shortcuts, simulator behaviour, and Apple framework idioms as the project demands them.

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#1: Creating a Registration Screen
All Course Lessons (49)
#Lesson TitleDurationAccess
1
Creating a Registration Screen Demo
21:51
2
UIColor and Anchor Extension
17:35
3
Firebase SDK and User Registration
26:31
4
User Profile Picture
29:45
5
Main Tab UI and Fetch User
21:09
6
User Profile Image View
28:11
7
Profile Header and Grid Cells
27:23
8
Logging Out with UIAlertController
21:24
9
Login Design
21:56
10
Log In and UI Reset
16:35
11
Tricks to Custom Tab Bar
15:04
12
Present Photo Selector
22:29
13
Fetch Photos Framework
21:58
14
User Photo Selection
23:33
15
Share Photo Caption
21:33
16
Share Post - Storage and DB
22:06
17
Fetch Posts User Profile
22:30
18
CustomImageView and Post Ordering Fixes
20:04
19
Home Feed Image Caching
21:05
20
Post Cell Details
28:25
21
Post Username and Caption
21:47
22
Improved Fetch Code Refactor
16:45
23
User Search Controller
23:27
24
Search Filtering
23:51
25
Searched User Profile
15:44
26
Following and Unfollowing
26:00
27
Following Users Posts
18:29
28
Manual Automatic Post Refresh
16:57
29
Showing Camera
26:43
30
Capture Photo
13:02
31
Saving Photo with Feedback
26:24
32
Camera Custom Transitions
23:16
33
Comments Custom Delegation
14:28
34
Comments Input Accessory View
18:05
35
Insert Comments
16:51
36
Fetch Comments
19:24
37
Auto Size Comment Cells
25:58
38
Handling User Likes
21:23
39
Grid View vs List View
18:22
40
User Profile Pagination Part 1
26:09
41
User Profile Pagination Part 2
14:35
42
Updating to Swift 4 and Firebase 4
15:40
43
Setting up Push Notifications with FCM
27:22
44
Cloud Functions Push Notifications
28:01
45
Observe Users in Cloud Functions
17:32
46
User Follow Cloud Trigger
17:15
47
Tap Push Notification Action
16:29
48
Refactoring Code Out Of ViewController
23:07
49
Multi-line UITextView Input
19:49
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Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in this course?
Prospective students should have a basic understanding of programming concepts and experience with Swift, as the course involves coding applications programmatically. Familiarity with iOS development and tools like UIKit will be beneficial, though not explicitly required.
What types of applications or projects will I build during the course?
Students will work on building components of an Instagram-like application. Projects include creating a registration screen, implementing user profiles with image handling, designing a custom tab bar, and developing functionalities for photo selection, sharing posts, and managing user interactions such as following and commenting.
Who is the intended audience for this course?
This course is designed for aspiring developers, programming enthusiasts, and future software engineers who want to learn how to build real-world applications. It is also suitable for learners interested in code refactoring for improved reusability.
What specific tools or platforms will be used in the course?
The course makes extensive use of Firebase for backend services and utilizes Swift for programming. Students will learn about Firebase SDK for user registration and data storage, as well as integrating push notifications using FCM and Cloud Functions.
What topics are not covered in this course?
The course does not cover the use of Storyboard for UI design, as it focuses on a programmatic approach to application development. Additionally, it does not delve into topics outside the scope of building an Instagram-like app, such as advanced machine learning or extensive database optimization.
How much time should I expect to commit to this course?
Although the course comprises 49 lessons, the exact runtime is not specified. Students should prepare to dedicate significant time for both watching lessons and hands-on coding practice to effectively grasp the concepts and complete the projects.
How will the skills learned in this course benefit my career or future learning?
The skills acquired through this course, such as building user interfaces programmatically and integrating Firebase services, are directly applicable to iOS app development roles. They also provide a solid foundation for further exploration into advanced mobile development and cloud-based solutions in future courses or career opportunities.