This document discusses server-side Swift, including:
- An overview of the history and growth of programming languages from the 1940s to today.
- Features of the Swift programming language like variables, optionals, and closures.
- Tools for server-side Swift development like the Swift Package Manager.
- Benefits of using Swift for server applications like performance, safety, and Apple support.
- Popular web frameworks for Swift including Perfect, Vapor, and Kitura.
- Benchmarking server applications written in Swift.