Do iOS Developers Need Backenders When There Is Swift

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Swift is presented as a tool for building backend and server-side utilities for iOS teams, showing how to deploy Swift to write server-side tooling. The talk surveys existing Swift server frameworks, compares the best one to compiled server languages, and discusses microservice architecture, server-side problems and best practices.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:53Server utility issues
3. 5:46Backend development overview
4. 8:36Swift backend tools
5. 13:12Vapor vs other frameworks
6. 16:47REST API best practices
7. 18:56DevOps and microservices
8. 20:44Swift backend outlook
9. 22:54Q&A

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