Stanford University is offering a free introductionary course "Coding Together: Developing Apps for iPhone and iPad (Winter 2013)" on iTunes U. All lectures can be downloaded as video podcasts ...

A new Kickstarter project has been launched this week called Tickle that has been created by the MIT Media Lab to introduce children into app programming on iOS devices such as the iPad and iPhone.

Swift, Apple’s new language for programming Mac and iOS apps, launched with a good deal of fanfare last year. Apple touted it as a new way to get more people building apps, since it’s a more ...

Yesterday I posted about Python on the iPhone, and how cool it was to be able to put code together right on an iOS device. We've previously posted about Codea a few times, but since yesterday, I ...

It is an iOS app that runs on iPads running iOS 10 and provides a native Swift programming environment on iOS. Swift Playgrounds have been a feature of Xcode on macOS for some time. Playgrounds are ...

The two programming languages do not really compete very much anymore, as the TIOBE index shows . C++ is used heavily in large high-performance systems whereas Objective-C is mainly used in the ...

Apple has unveiled a new programming language for iOS and OSX at its Worldwide Developers Conference. Swift is compatible with Apple’s Cocoa and Cocoa Touch APIs, and the programming language ...

Mac and iOS developers are taking hard looks at Swift, Apple's new programming language introduced this month at WWDC in San Francisco. Some urgent questions include whether Swift is good or bad ...

Lectures from Stanford's CS193P course in iOS programming are available for free. It assumes some programming knowledge but nothing specific to iOS or Objective -C.