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  1. Core Data and Swift: Batch Deletes

    Core Data and Swift: Batch Deletes

    Tutorial Advanced

    Core Data is a framework I really enjoy working with. Even though Core Data isn't perfect, it's great to see that Apple continues to invest in the framework....

  2. Core Data and Swift: Batch Updates

    Core Data and Swift: Batch Updates

    Tutorial Advanced

    Even though Core Data has been around for many years on OS X and iOS, a feature that was added only recently are batch updates. Developers have been asking...

  3. Core Data and Swift: Concurrency

    Core Data and Swift: Concurrency

    Tutorial Advanced

    If you're developing a small or simple application, then you probably don't see the benefit of running Core Data operations in the background. However, what...

  4. Core Data and Swift: Subclassing NSManagedObject

    Core Data and Swift: Subclassing NSManagedObject

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Earlier in this series, we created Done, a simple application to learn more about the NSFetchedResultsController class. In that project, we used key value...

  5. Core Data and Swift: Migrations

    Core Data and Swift: Migrations

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the previous articles of this series, we've encountered an annoying issue that we need to address. Whenever we modify the data model of a Core Data...

  6. Core Data and Swift: More NSFetchedResultsController

    Core Data and Swift: More NSFetchedResultsController

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we continue our exploration of the NSFetchedResultsController class by adding the ability to update and delete to-do items. You'll notice...

  7. Core Data and Swift: NSFetchedResultsController

    Core Data and Swift: NSFetchedResultsController

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the previous installments of this series, we covered the fundamentals of the Core Data framework. It's time we put our knowledge to use by building a...

  8. Core Data and Swift: Relationships and More Fetching

    Core Data and Swift: Relationships and More Fetching

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the previous article, we learned about NSManagedObject and how easy it is to create, read, update, and delete records using Core Data. However, I didn't...

  9. iOS 9: An Introduction to Multitasking on iPad

    iOS 9: An Introduction to Multitasking on iPad

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, you will learn how to add support for the multitasking features on iPad in your own applications. This includes Slide Over, Split View, and...

  10. Core Data and Swift: Managed Objects and Fetch Requests

    Core Data and Swift: Managed Objects and Fetch Requests

    Tutorial Intermediate

    With everything about Cora Data data models still fresh in your mind, it's time to start working with Core Data. In this article, we meet NSManagedObject,...

  11. Core Data and Swift: Data Model

    Core Data and Swift: Data Model

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In the first article of this series, we learned about the Core Data stack, the heart of a Core Data application. We explored the managed object context, the...

  12. Core Data and Swift: Core Data Stack

    Core Data and Swift: Core Data Stack

    Tutorial Intermediate

    The Core Data framework has been around for many years. It's used in thousands of applications and by millions of people, both on iOS and OS X. Core Data is...