Syllabus

Lesson 3.1 - Collection Views

Learning Objectives

• identify apps or components within apps that may have been implemented with a collection view
• describe proper use cases for displaying data in collection views
• provide data to a collection view
• create prototype cells in Interface Builder
• use a basic compositional layout
• describe when to use simple or complex compositional layouts

Lesson 3.2 - Swift Generics

Learning Objectives

• understand the benefits of generics
• identify generic types and methods based on the syntax of their definition
• understand how protocols and generics work together
• understand the benefits of protocols with associated types

Lesson 3.3 - Dynamic Data

Learning Objectives

• use UISearchController
• demonstrate and describe UICollectionViewDiffableDataSource

Lesson 3.4 - Compositional Layout

Learning Objectives

• describe how items, groups, and sections of compositional layouts work together
• use supplementary views in collection views

Lesson 3.5 - Advanced Compositional Layouts

Learning Objectives

• use UICollectionViewCompositionalLayout to create complex layouts, including sections with distinct layouts
• describe the three components of a compositional layout
• use UICollectionLayoutSectionOrthogonalScrollingBehavior to make sections scroll orthogonally to the main layout
• use supplementary views to add headers and other items to layout sections

Lesson 3.6 - Local Notifications

Learning Objectives

• understand the difference between local and remote notifications
• configure an app to receive local notifications
• schedule local notifications that use varying combinations of badging, alerts, and sounds
• create a notification category with two different actions that a user can take
• create a notification that takes text input as a response from the user