Michael Ilseman is a developer on Apple’s Swift team – and he recently joined John Sundell on the latest episode of his “Swift by Sundell” podcast. Ilseman’s appearance on the show comes following Ted ...

In a surprise move, Apple has announced the iOS 8 SDK will contain two new development technologies. Revealed in its WWDC 2014 keynote, Swift appears to be the longterm replacement for Objective-C, ...

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Apple has made the build system in its high-level programming language Swift — used by llbuild, the Swift Package Manager and Swift Playground — officially open source. Apple formally contributed the ...

Apple is offering this week a developer preview of version 3.0 of its Swift programming language, used for iOS and MacOS development and also available for Ubuntu Linux. The language is due for ...

The Swift Android workgroup has announced nightly preview releases of the Swift SDK for Android, a tool kit for developing Android mobile applications with Apple’s Swift language. Instructions for ...

Less than a day after Apple made its surprising announcement about a whole new programming language for building iOS applications, called Swift, a developer with just four hours of Swift programming ...

The TIOBE index uses search engine rankings to track popularity of programming languages. In January, Swift overtook Objective-C to become the 14th most popular language in the TIOBE index. The surge ...