Swift for back end: A new generation of full stack languages?
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This slide deck by Carlos Lopez, Sr. Mobile Developer at Koombea, was presented as part of Koombea Conf 2016.
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Swift for back end: A new generation of full stack languages?
- 1. Swift for Back-End: A new generation of full stack languages?
- 3. Full-stack “Developers who are comfortable working with both back-end and front-end technologies”
- 6. Swift ● Modern ● Fast ● Safe ● OpenSource ●
- 7. Swift vs Objective-C ● Swift is easier to read ● Swift is easier to maintain ● Swift is safer ● Swift is unified with memory management ● Swift requires less code
- 9. Swift is easier to read Objective C Swift
- 10. Swift is easier to read
- 11. Swift Full-stack
- 12. Swift Mobile
- 13. Swift Desktop
- 14. Swift Server
- 15. ● Web swift framework ● Pure swift ● MVC ● Middlewares ● API
- 16. Installation ● Install swift ● Install vapor toolbox (curl -sL toolbox.vapor.sh | bash) ● Install swiftenv(optional) ● Have fun ;)
- 17. Databases
- 18. Fluent is the first Swift ORM and it works great with a wide range of databases. It provides a beautifully expressive and easy to use syntax for interacting with your database.
- 20. DEMO
- 21. Pros and Cons Pros ● Performance ● Swift ● Debug ● Apple Cons ● Early phase**
- 22. Vapor vs other guys ● Vapor (Swift) ● Ruby on Rails (Ruby) ● Laravel (PHP) ● Lumen (PHP) ● Express (JavaScript) ● Django (Python) ● Flask (Python) ● Spring (Java) ● Nancy (C#) ● Go (Pure Go, no framework)
- 23. PlainText
- 24. SQLite Fetch
- 25. JSON
- 26. Deploy
- 27. Things to do?
- 28. Things to do? ● Authentication ● API ● Errors Handling ● Bug Fixes ● https://github.com/OpenKitten/MongoKitten/pull/41
- 29. Documentation ● https://vapor.github.io/documentation/ ● https://github.com/vapor/vapor ● http://stackoverflow.com/
- 30. Results Vapor’s speed comes from the fact that it is both compiled and has modern syntax and language features. Even though it is a new framework, it is giving people plenty to talk about.