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Apple Updating Swift Playgrounds to Control Drones, Robots, and Musical Instruments

06/02/2017

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Today, Apple announced details regarding the App Store and how it has impacted developers all over the world.


And now the company has made another announcement, this time in regards to its Swift Playgrounds app, which is designed to help everyone, even kids, learn how to code using Apple’s development language. The company has announced that Swift Playgrounds will now help people use code to learn how to control real world gadgets, including drones, robots, and even musical instruments.


Apple Updating Swift Playgrounds to Control Drones, Robots, and Musical Instruments


“More than 1 million kids and adults from around the world are already using Swift Playgrounds to learn the fundamentals of coding with Swift in a fun and interactive way,” said Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering. “Now they can instantly see the code they create and directly control their favorite robots, drones and instruments through Swift Playgrounds. It’s an incredibly exciting and powerful way to learn.”


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