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The SwiftUI ProgressView, as the name suggests, provides a way to visually indicate the progress of a task within an app. An app might, for example, need to display a progress bar while downloading …

The term gesture is used to describe an interaction between the touch screen and the user which can be detected and used to trigger an event in the app. Drags, taps, double taps, pinching, rotation …

This chapter is intended to provide an overview and examples of animating views and implementing transitions within a SwiftUI app. Animation can take a variety of forms including the rotation, …

The goal of this chapter is to introduce SwiftUI 2D drawing techniques. In addition to a group of built-in shape and gradient drawing options, SwiftUI also allows custom drawing to be performed by …

All Linux distributions are provided with a firewall solution of some form. In the case of Ubuntu this takes the form of the Uncomplicated Firewall outlined in the previous chapter. This chapter …

In the previous chapter we looked at ports and services on an Ubuntu system. We also briefly looked at iptables firewall rules on Ubuntu including the creation of a few very simple rules from the …

A firewall is a vital component in protecting an individual computer system or network of computers from external attack (typically from an internet connection). Any computer connected directly to …

It is difficult to envisage an Ubuntu system that does not have at least one network connection, and harder still to imagine how such an isolated system could be of much practical use. The simple …