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Ahmad Sahar
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Ahmad Sahar

Ahmad Sahar is a trainer, presenter, and consultant at Tomafuwi Productions, specializing in conducting training courses for macOS and iOS, macOS Support Essentials certification courses, and iOS Development courses. He is a member of the DevCon iOS and MyCocoaHeads online communities in Malaysia and has conducted presentations and talks for both groups. In his spare time, he likes building and programming LEGO Mindstorms robots.
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Understanding collection views

A collection view is an instance of the UICollectionView class. It manages an ordered collection of elements and presents them using customizable layouts.

To learn more about collection views, visit https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uicollectionview.

The data displayed by a collection view is usually provided by a view controller. A view controller providing data for a collection view must adopt the UICollectionViewDataSource protocol. This protocol declares a list of methods that tells the collection view how many cells to display and what to display in each cell.

To learn more about the UICollectionViewDataSource protocol, visit https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uicollectionviewdatasource.

To provide user interaction, a view controller for a collection view must also adopt the UICollectionViewDelegate protocol, which declares a list of methods triggered when a user interacts with the...

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Ahmad Sahar

Ahmad Sahar is a trainer, presenter, and consultant at Tomafuwi Productions, specializing in conducting training courses for macOS and iOS, macOS Support Essentials certification courses, and iOS Development courses. He is a member of the DevCon iOS and MyCocoaHeads online communities in Malaysia and has conducted presentations and talks for both groups. In his spare time, he likes building and programming LEGO Mindstorms robots.
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