Swift Playgrounds can satisfy your curiosity about what coding is and how it works, but it doesn’t really let you write apps. Not even a super-simple basic one.

Swift Playgrounds is partially just that, a coding playground where you can repeatedly try out different commands, calls and code variations to propel entertaining animations over and over again.

Aesthetically, Swift Playgrounds is a whole lot prettier than those old coding books, too. The app fits in alongside Apple’s other products — look at those emoji! “Writing swift code is fun ...

Swift Playgrounds is an easy way to learn Swift programming and to test code inside of Xcode, and now the feature is available for iOS 10. Learn how to use the Swift Playgrounds app for iPad.

The coding lessons are displayed in a way that is engaging and easy to understand. Kids (though again, anyone can use Swift Playgrounds) are instructed to move a cute animated character (named ...

Apple’s Swift Playgrounds can help you learn to code, but it’s no HyperCard The programming sandbox, seen through the eyes of devs, slightly misses the mark.

Apple's new Swift Playgrounds iPad app is designed to teach kids how to code and create apps. We look at how Swift Playgrounds aims to teach a new generation the basics of coding, and how teachers ...

Learn to Code 1 and 2. Swift Playgrounds introduces a new kind of interactive textbook to go alongside the Swift Playground file that Xcode introduced a few years ago. A “Swift Playground Book” is a ...

If we walk Swift Playgrounds back a bit, we find it has its roots in Xcode. Launched alongside Swift in 2014, Playgrounds was billed as a way to test code before putting it into production, or ...

That’s why, ostensibly, Apple's new, free code-training app Swift Playgrounds should be for me and much more agile-minded students. During the recent iPhone 7 launch, Apple also introduced Everyone ...