ByteWise is an interactive iOS app that teaches binary, hexadecimal, and computer fundamentals through hands-on challenges and visual demonstrations. Created as part of the Swift Student Challenge 2025, ByteWise makes learning computer number systems engaging and accessible.
Learn and practice binary number conversions with an interactive bit toggle interface and timed challenges. Perfect for beginners starting their journey into computer science fundamentals.
Master bitwise operations (AND, OR, XOR, NOT, SHIFT) through guided examples and practice exercises. Visualize how bits interact and understand the foundation of computer operations.
Understand hexadecimal notation and practice converting between number systems with a helpful digit guide. Learn why hex is crucial in modern computing.
Explore how binary is used in everyday computing:
- ASCII text encoding for character representation
- RGB color coding for digital graphics
- File sizes and storage calculations
- Unix file permissions and access control
Convert between text characters and their binary/decimal ASCII values with an intuitive interface. Understand how computers store and process text.
- SwiftUI for modern, responsive UI
- Core Animation for smooth transitions
- Combine framework for reactive updates
- Core Data for progress tracking
- Swift Playgrounds integration
- iOS 16.0+
- iPad
- Swift Playgrounds 4.0+ for development
- Download the Swift Playgrounds project
- Open in Swift Playgrounds on iPad or Mac
- Run the project to start learning
ByteWise was developed for the Swift Student Challenge 2025, focusing on creating an educational tool that makes computer science fundamentals more approachable through interactive learning.
ByteWise was created to make learning binary and computer number systems more engaging and interactive through hands-on practice and real-world examples. The app caters to visual and interactive learners, providing a friendlier approach to computer basics that bridges the gap between theory and practical application.
- Additional number systems (octal, base64)
- More interactive challenges and exercises
- Expanded real-world examples
- Community contribution features
- Cross-platform support
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