With this book, students learn the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, including developing a full understanding of classes, objects, and methods; along with key OOP concepts including inheritance and polymorphism. The students learn this by studying the thousands of lines of fully vetted Swift program code that comes with the book.

An of Swift for Programmers and iOS 8 for Programmers is also available, ISBN 9780134087757. The bundle includes two print books and access to the companion websites, which include self-review questions (with answers), short answer questions, programming exercises, programming projects and selected videos.