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Open Source Swift Under the Hood
Summary
Alex Blewitt talks about Swift, the open source language released in December 2015 and available on Linux as well as OSX and iOS. He looks at the open-source project, how applications and libraries can be built for both platforms, the differences between the builds and how Swift works under the hood.
Bio
Alex Blewitt has over 20 years of experience in Objective-C and has been using Apple frameworks since NeXTSTEP 3.0. He currently works for a financial company in London and writes for the online technology news site InfoQ, as well as other books for Packt Publishing. He also has a number of apps on the App Store through Bandlem Limited.
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