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> Some context - I am talking to a teacher here at the University of Illinois about using Swift in some classes and she wanted to know if there was something could convince her, and possible students, that Swift is a great language to learn.<br><br></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Stanford has been running a iOS development course for quite some time and they started using Swift recently(last year?). I don't know if the course gives enough attention to Swift itself(it is after all a iOS development course) but it might be worth a look.</div><div><br></div><div>Apart from this, if the students have access to OS X and Xcode, I would consider Playgrounds quite compelling.</div><div> </div></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Warm regards<br>Roshan<br></div>
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