Download or read book SwiftUI by Tutorials Third Edition written by Antonio Bello and published by Razeware LLC. This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn & Master SwiftUI! Every developer wants to build the most fluid and engaging declarative UI for their apps with as little code as possible. SwiftUI will help you do just that. Learn all the main concepts through an easy-to-follow tutorials where you'll build apps that teach you to create modern, responsive UI and animations that look great on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and even macOS. Who This Book Is For This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS, and who wish to know everything there is to know about SwiftUI. Topics Covered in SwiftUI by Tutorials SwiftUI Overview: Learn SwiftUI features, as well as the differences between Apple ́s platforms with SwiftUI. Customize your apps for AppKit, UIKit, WatchKit, tvOS, iPadOS and even Catalyst. Testability: See how to apply UI Testing to your SwiftUI apps in this very simple, yet powerful course. Controls & User Input: Learn about controls such as TextField, Button, Toggle, Slider, Stepper, pickers and many more. State & Data Flow: Learn how to bind data to the UI, about reactive updates to the UI through state management, and in-depth usage of the attributes related to SwiftUI. Accessibility: Learn how to navigate your app with VoiceOver on an iOS device and use the SwiftUI Accessibility API attributes to improve your app's accessible UI. Drawing Custom Graphics & Animations: Create drawings, graphics, animations and even view transitions in SwiftUI. macOS: Learn how to create a document-based Mac app and later start with an existing iOS app and learn how to re-use code, views and assets for creating a macOS app. One thing you can count on: After you finish reading this book, you'll be able to take advantage of the latest and greatest features of SwiftUI to bring modern declarative UX to your apps.

Download or read book SwiftUI by Tutorials Fourth Edition written by raywenderlich Tutorial Team and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn & Master SwiftUI!?Every developer wants to build the most fluid and engaging declarative UI for their apps with as little code as possible. SwiftUI will help you do just that. Learn all the main concepts through an easy-to-follow tutorials where you'll build apps that teach you to create modern, responsive UI and animations that look great on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and even macOS.?Who This Book Is For?This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS, and who wish to know everything there is to know about SwiftUI.?Topics Covered in SwiftUI by Tutorials?SwiftUI Overview: Learn SwiftUI features, as well as the differences between Apple ́s platforms with SwiftUI. Customize your apps for AppKit, UIKit, WatchKit, tvOS, iPadOS and even Catalyst.Testability: See how to apply UI Testing to your SwiftUI apps in this very simple, yet powerful course.Controls & User Input: Learn about controls such as TextField, Button, Toggle, Slider, Stepper, pickers and many more.State & Data Flow: Learn how to bind data to the UI, about reactive updates to the UI through state management, and in-depth usage of the attributes related to SwiftUI.Accessibility: Learn how to navigate your app with VoiceOver on an iOS device and use the SwiftUI Accessibility API attributes to improve your app's accessible UI.Drawing Custom Graphics & Animations: Create drawings, graphics, animations and even view transitions in SwiftUI.macOS: Learn how to create a document-based Mac app and later start with an existing iOS app and learn how to re-use code, views and assets for creating a macOS app.One thing you can count on: After you finish reading this book, you'll be able to take advantage of the latest and greatest features of SwiftUI to bring modern declarative UX to your apps.

Download or read book SwiftUI by Tutorials First Edition Declarative App Development on the Apple Ecosystem written by Antonio Bello and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-02 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master SwiftUI! Every developer wants to build the most fluid and engaging declarative UI for their apps with as little code as possible. The latest addition to the Apple toolkit - SwiftUI - will help you do just that. This book contains everything you need to know about this exciting and new UI toolkit. You'll build four apps as you learn to create modern, responsive UI and animations that look great on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and even macOS. Who This Book Is For This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS, and who wish to know everything there is to know about SwiftUI. It starts with a basic introduction of the toolkit and its features, with later chapters teaching you more complex concepts like testing and animations. Topics Covered in SwiftUI by Tutorials Understanding & Integrating Swift UI: Gain an overview of the SwiftUI features that will teach you to build great apps quickly. The Apple Ecosystem: Learn the differences between Apple ́s platforms when dealing with SwiftUI. Customize your apps for AppKit, UIKit, WatchKit, tvOS, iPadOS and Catalyst. Controls & User Input: Learn about controls such as d104Field, Button, Toggle, Slider, Stepper, pickers and more. Testing & Debugging: Learn how to create user interface tests and debug your app. Drawing Custom Graphics & Using Animations: Create drawings, graphics, animations and even view transitions in SwiftUI. Complex Interfaces: Use existing custom controls from SwiftUI to build even more complex interfaces in Swift. One thing you can count on: After you finish reading this book, you'll be able to take advantage of the latest and greatest features of SwiftUI to bring modern declarative UX to your apps.

Download or read book SwiftUI by Tutorials Fifth Edition written by Kodeco Team and published by . This book was released on 2023-06-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn & Master SwiftUI!?Every developer wants to build the most fluid and engaging declarative UI for their apps with as little code as possible. SwiftUI will help you do just that. Learn all the main concepts through an easy-to-follow tutorials where you'll build apps that teach you to create modern, responsive UI and animations that look great on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and even macOS.?Who This Book Is For?This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS, and who wish to know everything there is to know about SwiftUI.?Topics Covered in SwiftUI by Tutorials?SwiftUI Overview: Learn SwiftUI features, as well as the differences between Apple ́s platforms with SwiftUI. Customize your apps for AppKit, UIKit, WatchKit, tvOS, iPadOS and even Catalyst.Testability: See how to apply UI Testing to your SwiftUI apps in this very simple, yet powerful course.Controls & User Input: Learn about controls such as TextField, Button, Toggle, Slider, Stepper, pickers and many more.State & Data Flow: Learn how to bind data to the UI, about reactive updates to the UI through state management, and in-depth usage of the attributes related to SwiftUI.Accessibility: Learn how to navigate your app with VoiceOver on an iOS device and use the SwiftUI Accessibility API attributes to improve your app's accessible UI.Drawing Custom Graphics & Animations: Create drawings, graphics, animations and even view transitions in SwiftUI.macOS: Learn how to create a document-based Mac app and later start with an existing iOS app and learn how to re-use code, views and assets for creating a macOS app.One thing you can count on: After you finish reading this book, you'll be able to take advantage of the latest and greatest features of SwiftUI to bring modern declarative UX to your apps.

Download or read book SwiftUI Essentials iOS 14 Edition written by Neil Smyth and published by eBookFrenzy. This book was released on 2020-12-07 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to build iOS 14 applications using SwiftUI, Xcode 12 and the Swift 5.3 programming language. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an iOS development environment together with an introduction to the use of Swift Playgrounds to learn and experiment with Swift. The book also includes in-depth chapters introducing the Swift 5.3 programming language including data types, control flow, functions, object-oriented programming, property wrappers and error handling. An introduction to the key concepts of SwiftUI and project architecture is followed by a guided tour of Xcode in SwiftUI development mode. The book also covers the creation of custom SwiftUI views and explains how these views are combined to create user interface layouts including the use of stacks, frames and forms. Other topics covered include data handling using state properties in addition to observable, state and environment objects, as are key user interface design concepts such as modifiers, lists, tabbed views, context menus, user interface navigation, and outline groups. The book also includes chapters covering graphics drawing, user interface animation, view transitions and gesture handling, WidgetKit, document-based apps and SiriKit integration. Chapters are also provided explaining how to integrate SwiftUI views into existing UIKit-based projects and explains the integration of UIKit code into SwiftUI. Finally, the book explains how to package up a completed app and upload it to the App Store for publication. Along the way, the topics covered in the book are put into practice through detailed tutorials, the source code for which is also available for download. The aim of this book, therefore, is to teach you the skills necessary to build your own apps for iOS 14 using SwiftUI. Assuming you are ready to download the iOS 14 SDK and Xcode 12 and have an Apple Mac system you are ready to get started.

Download or read book Core Data by Tutorials Third Edition written by Raywenderlich Com Team and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn Core Data with Swift! Take control of your data in iOS apps using Core Data, through a series of high quality hands-on tutorials. Start with with the basics like setting up your own Core Data Stack all the way to advanced topics like syncing with iCloud, migration, performance, multithreading, and more! By the end of this book, you'll have hands-on experience with Core Data and will be ready to use it in your own apps. Who This Book Is For: This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS and Swift development but want to learn how to use Core Data to save data in their apps. Topics Covered in Core Data by Tutorials: Your First Core Data App: You'll click File\New Project and write a Core Data app from scratch! NSManagedObject Subclasses: Learn how to create your own subclasses of NSManagedObject - the base data storage class in Core Data. The Core Data Stack: Learn how the main objects in Core Data work together, so you can move from the starter Xcode template to your own system. Intermediate Fetching: This chapter covers how to fetch data with Core Data - fetch requests, predicates, sorting and asynchronous fetching. NSFetchedResultsController: Learn how to make Core Data play nicely with table views using NSFetchedResultsController! Versioning and Migration: In this chapter, you'll learn how to migrate your user's data as they upgrade through different versions of your data model. Synchronize with iCloud: Learn how to make your apps synchronize across devices, using the power of iCloud! Unit Tests: In this chapter, you'll learn how to set up a test environment for Core Data and see examples of how to test your models. Measuring and Boosting Performance: Learn how to measure your app's performance with various Xcode tools and deal with slow spots in your code. Multiple Managed Object Contexts: Learn how multiple managed object contexts can improve performance and make for cleaner code. The iOS Tutorial Team takes pride in making sure each tutorial we write holds to the highest standards of quality. We want our tutorials to be well written, easy to follow, and fun. And we don't want to just skim the surface of a subject - we want to really dig into it, so you can truly understand how it works and apply the knowledge directly in your own apps.

Download or read book SwiftUI For Dummies written by Wei-Meng Lee and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-08-12 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The simplest way to create world-class apps Have a unique app idea but worried you don't quite have the coding skills to build it? Good news: You can stop fretting about someone beating you to market with the same idea and start work right now using SwiftUI. SwiftUI is a gateway app development framework that has become one of the best ways for fledgling developers to get iOS apps off the ground without having to become a coding expert overnight. SwiftUI For Dummies makes that process even faster, providing a friendly introduction to the SwiftUI and Swift programming language and helping you feel right at home creating and building with playgrounds. The book also covers the frameworks and APIs that make it so easy to create smooth, intuitive interfaces—just dive right in and have fun! Combine projects into workspaces Employ Xcode editing tools Use constants and variables Test your code on iOS Simulator Time is of the essence, and with SwiftUI For Dummies, it's also on your side. Get going with this friendly guide today, and you'll be celebrating the successful launch of your app way before you thought possible!

Download or read book Combine Asynchronous Programming with Swift written by Kodeco Team and published by . This book was released on 2023-07-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into Combine!Writing asynchronous code can be challenging, with a variety of possible interfaces to represent, perform and consume asynchronous work - delegates, notification center, KVO, closures, etc. Juggling all of these different mechanisms can be somewhat overwhelming. Does it have to be this hard? Not anymore!In this book, you'll learn about Combine - Apple's framework to work with asynchronous events in a unified and reactive way that ensures your app is always up to date based on the latest state of its data.Who This Book Is ForThis book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS and Swift development but who are interested in taking their app and state management to the next level by learning declarative/reactive programming.You'll also enjoy this book if you're interested in SwiftUI, since many of the reactive capabilities keeping your SwiftUI views up-to-date are built on top of Combine.Topics Covered in Combine: Asynchronous Programming With SwiftWhat & Why: Learn what Combine and reactive programming are, the problems they solve and how you can unify all of your asynchronous pieces of work.Operators: Learn how to compose, transform, filter and otherwise manipulate different pieces of asynchronous work using operators.In Practice: Gain knowledge on various topics and techniques you'll leverage when writing your own real-life apps. You'll then practice these techniques with actual hands-on apps and projects.SwiftUI: Discover how Combine is deeply rooted within SwiftUI, providing it with the ability to reactively update its views based on the state of your app.Advanced Combine: Once you've got a handle on the basics, you'll dive into advanced Combine topics such as Error Handling, Schedulers, and Custom Publishers.By the end of this book, you'll be a pro in building full-fledged apps using Combine's various abilities.

Download or read book SwiftUI Cookbook Third Edition written by JUAN C. CATALAN and published by . This book was released on 2023-12-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 100 recipes packed with the best coding practices and an updated repository for SwiftUI 5, iOS 17, Xcode 15, and Swift 5.9, this book is the essential resource for building stunning user interfaces for multi-platform apps

Download or read book Learn SwiftUI written by Chris Barker and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-04-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get to grips with Apple’s new SwiftUI framework for creating robust UIs for iOS and iPadOS using Swift programming Key FeaturesUse SwiftUI for building dynamic apps for Apple devices from scratchUnderstand declarative syntax in cross-platform development and how states work within SwiftUILearn to develop watchOS apps by reusing SwiftUI codeBook Description SwiftUI is the new and powerful interface toolkit that lets you design and build iOS, iPadOS, and macOS apps using declarative syntax. It is a powerful way to develop the UI elements of applications, which would normally be tightly coupled to application logic. Learn SwiftUI will get you up to speed with the framework and cross-device UI development in no time. Complete with detailed explanations and practical examples, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you the fundamentals of the SwiftUI toolkit. You'll learn how to build a powerful iOS and iPadOS application that can be reused for deployment on watchOS. As you progress, you'll delve into UI and unit testing in iOS apps, along with learning how to test your SwiftUI code for multiple devices. The book will also show you how to integrate SwiftUI features such as data binding and network requests into your current application logic. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to build a cross-device application using the SwiftUI framework and Swift programming. What you will learnExplore the fundamentals of SwiftUI and compare it with existing UI frameworksWrite SwiftUI syntax and understand what should and shouldn't be included in SwiftUI's layerAdd text and images to a SwiftUI view and decorate them using SwiftUI's modifiersCreate basic forms, and use camera and photo library functions to add images to themUnderstand the core concepts of Maps in iOS apps and add a MapView in SwiftUIDesign extensions within your existing apps to run them on watchOSHandle networking calls in SwiftUI to retrieve data from external sourcesWho this book is for This SwiftUI book helps any mobile app developer looking to understand the fundamentals of the new SwiftUI framework along with the benefits of cross-device development. A solid understanding of iOS and macOS app development, along with some knowledge of the Swift programming language, will be beneficial. Basic programming knowledge is essential to grasp the concepts covered in the book effectively.

Download or read book SwiftUI Apprentice First Edition written by Audrey Tam Tam and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-26 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn iOS Development Using SwiftUIYou've heard about Apple's hot new declarative user interface SDK - SwiftUI - and are ready to try your hand at iOS development. But, you have no idea where to begin.SwiftUI Apprentice to the rescue! This book will guide you through the first steps of your journey as you learn to build beautiful iOS apps.Who This Book is ForThis book for developers who are new to iOS and SwiftUI who are looking for a step-by-step path to learning.Topics Covered in SwiftUI ApprenticeUsing Xcode: Learn how to use Xcode - Apple's integrated development environment - to code, build and debug your iOS apps.Planning and Prototyping: Learn how to plan and prototype apps using SwiftUI. Once you're happy with the prototype, you'll fill out the implementation into a full-featured app with a beautiful, professionally-designed user interface.Managing Assets: Discover how to manage app assets, such as colors and images, so your app looks good on all iOS devices from the smallest iPod Touch to the largest iPad.SwiftUI Data Flow: See how to manage data within a SwiftUI app so the user interface updates automatically as that data changes.Data Persistence: Explore multiple strategies for persisting an app's data. Understand the pros and cons of several approaches so you can decide the best solution for your own apps.Networking: Learn to access REST APIs so your app can use internet resources to enhance your app's user experience.One thing you can count on: After reading this book, you'll be prepared to create your own iOS apps using SwiftUI.

Download or read book Metal by Tutorials Third Edition Beginning Game Engine Development With Metal written by Caroline Begbie and published by Razeware LLC. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build your own low-level game engine in Metal!This book introduces you to graphics programming in Metal - Apple's framework for programming on the GPU. You'll build your own game engine in Metal where you can create 3D scenes and build your own 3D games.Who This Book Is ForThis book is for intermediate Swift developers interested in learning 3D graphics or gaining a deeper understanding of how game engines work.Topics Covered in Metal by TutorialsThe Rendering Pipeline: Take a deep dive through the graphics pipeline.3D Models: Import 3D models with Model I/O and discover what makes up a 3D model.Coordinate Spaces: Learn the math behind 3D rendering.Lighting: Make your models look more realistic with simple lighting techniques.Shading: Understand how vertex and fragment shaders work.Textures & Materials: Design textures and surfaces for micro detail.Multipass Rendering: Add shadows with advanced lighting effects.Tile-based Deferred Rendering: Take full advantage of your Apple GPU with this rendering technique.GPU-Driven Rendering: Move the rendering setup to the GPU.Tessellation: Discover how to use tessellation to add a higher level of detail using fewer resources.Environment: Add realistic skies and water to your scenes.Particle Systems: Learn how to make stunning visual effects using GPU compute shaders.Character Animation: Bring your 3D models to life with joints and animation.Raytracing: Learn how to perform raytracing on the GPU.Advanced Lighting & Shadows: Discover signed distance fields and render beautiful shadows.Performance Optimization: Tune up your game with Xcode's new tools.After reading this book, you'll be prepared to take full advantage of graphics rendering with the Metal framework.

Download or read book Swift Programming written by Matthew Mathias and published by Pearson Technology Group. This book was released on 2016-11-23 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style. This book is written for Swift 3.0 and will also show you how to navigate Xcode 8 and get the most out of Apple's documentation. Throughout the book, the authors share their insights into Swift to ensure that you understand the hows and whys of Swift and can put that understanding to use in different contexts. After working through the book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to develop your own solutions to a wide range of programming challenges using Swift.

Download or read book SwiftUI for Masterminds 3rd Edition 2022 written by J.D Gauchat and published by J.D Gauchat. This book was released on with total page 1275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to create apps for iOS 16 and macOS Ventura with Swift 5.7 and the SwiftUI framework. SwiftUI for Masterminds is a complete course on how to create professional applications for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. After reading this book, you will know how to program in Swift, how to design user interfaces, and how to combine traditional frameworks with the advanced features provided by SwiftUI to build modern applications. In this book, we teach you how to build insanely great apps from scratch. We explore basic and complex concepts; from computer programming and the Swift programming language to database storage, data sharing, and everything you need to know to develop applications for Apple devices. The information is supported by practical examples that gradually introduce the technologies involved and make them accessible to everyone. SwiftUI for Masterminds was designed to prepare you for the future and was written for the genius in you, for Masterminds. Introduction to Swift 5.7 Swift Paradigm Swift Concurrency Declarative User Interfaces SwiftUI Framework Multiplatform Applications Navigation Stacks Navigation Split Views Custom Layouts Scroll Views Lists and Grids Tables Maps Forms Graphics and Animations Charts Files Archiving Documents Core Data iCloud CloudKit Camera and Photos Picker Video View Web View Gesture Recognizers Drag & Drop Notifications UIKit in SwiftUI ...and more! iOS and Mac development with iOS 16, Xcode 14, Swift 5.7 and SwiftUI

Download or read book Machine Learning by Tutorials Second Edition written by raywenderlich Tutorial Team and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn Machine Learning!Machine learning is one of those topics that can be daunting at first blush. It's not clear where to start, what path someone should take and what APIs to learn in order to get started teaching machines how to learn.This is where Machine Learning by Tutorials comes in! In this book, we'll hold your hand through a number of tutorials, to get you started in the world of machine learning. We'll cover a wide range of popular topics in the field of machine learning, while developing apps that work on iOS devices.Who This Book Is ForThis books is for the intermediate iOS developer who already knows the basics of iOS and Swift development, but wants to understand how machine learning works.Topics covered in Machine Learning by TutorialsCoreML: Learn how to add a machine learning model to your iOS apps, and how to use iOS APIs to access it.Create ML: Learn how to create your own model using Apple's Create ML Tool.Turi Create and Keras: Learn how to tune parameters to improve your machine learning model using more advanced tools.Image Classification: Learn how to apply machine learning models to predict objects in an image.Convolutional Networks: Learn advanced machine learning techniques for predicting objects in an image with Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs).Sequence Classification: Learn how you can use recurrent neural networks (RNNs) to classify motion from an iPhone's motion sensor.Text-to-text Transform: Learn how to use machine learning to convert bodies of text between two languages.By the end of this book, you'll have a firm understanding of what machine learning is, what it can and cannot do, and how you can use machine learning in your next app!

Download or read book Learning Swift written by Jonathon Manning and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get valuable hands-on experience with Swift, the open source programming language developed by Apple. With this practical guide, skilled programmers with little or no knowledge of Apple development will learn how to code with the latest version of Swift by developing a working iOS app from start to finish. You’ll begin with Swift programming basics—including guidelines for making your code "Swifty"—and learn how to work with Xcode and its built-in Interface Builder. Then you’ll dive step-by-step into building and customizing a basic app for taking, editing, and deleting selfies. You’ll also tune and test the app for performance and manage the app’s presence in the App Store. Divided into four parts, this book includes: Swift 4 basics: Learn Swift’s basic building blocks and the features of object-oriented development Building the Selfiegram app: Build model objects and the UI for your selfie app and add location support, user settings, and notifications Polishing Selfiegram: Create a theme and support for sharing and add custom views, image overlays, and localization Beyond app development: Debug and performance test with Xcode, automate chores with Fastlane, and user-test the app with TestFlight

Download or read book Ubuntu 20 04 Essentials written by Neil Smyth and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-20 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the potential of Ubuntu 20.04 to manage your local machine and external servers with easeKey Features* Learn how to install Ubuntu on a clean disk drive and with the network installer* Find out how to set up a firewall to protect your system from vulnerable attacks* Explore file-sharing services such as Samba and NFS to share files from Ubuntu to third-party systemsBook DescriptionUbuntu is undeniably one of the most highly regarded and widely used Debian-based Linux distributions available today. Thanks to its ease of use and reliability, Ubuntu has a loyal following of Linux users and an active community of developers.Ubuntu 20.04 Essentials is designed to take you through the installation, use, and administration of the Ubuntu 20.04 distribution in detail. For beginners, the book covers topics such as operating system installation, the basics of the GNOME desktop environment, configuring email and web servers, and installing packages and system updates. Additional installation topics such as dual booting with Microsoft Windows are also covered along with crucial security topics such as configuring a firewall and user and group administration.For the experienced user, the book delves into topics such as remote desktop access, the Cockpit web interface, logical volume management (LVM), disk partitioning, and swap management. Further, it also explores KVM virtualization, Secure Shell (SSH), Linux containers, and file sharing using both Samba and NFS to provide a thorough overview of this enterprise-class operating system.What you will learn* Get to grips with the process of installing and booting Ubuntu* Configure SSH key-based authentication on Ubuntu* Create KVM virtual machines using Cockpit and the Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)* Install, run, and manage containers on Ubuntu* Send and receive emails using a third-party SMTP relay server* Add a new disk to an Ubuntu volume group and logical volumeWho this book is forIf you are into network engineering or system administration or are a Linux enthusiast looking to get hands-on with Ubuntu 20.04 to manage local and virtual machines, this book is for you. A solid understanding of basic Linux commands and knowledge of Ubuntu is recommended.