{"id":2356,"date":"2021-08-06T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/hacking-with-swift-live-2021-raises-61000"},"modified":"2021-10-11T16:34:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T15:34:35","slug":"hacking-with-swift-live-2021-raises-61000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/hacking-with-swift-live-2021-raises-61000","title":{"rendered":"Hacking with Swift Live 2021 raises $61,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re stunned and humbled that\u00a0Hacking with Swift Live 2021 has raised an amazing $60,000 to support our work bringing\u00a0joy, creativity and confidence into the lives of physically disabled people worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Hacking With Swift Live 2021 delivered three days of tutorials and workshops on all the major concurrency changes to Swift, the many improvements for SwiftUI, and more. All profits were donated to SpecialEffect,<\/p>\n<p>Huge thanks also to the event&#8217;s corporate sponsors\u00a0DuckDuckGo,\u00a0Instabug,\u00a0Backbase,\u00a0Emerge and\u00a0Bitrise, who contributed to the total raised.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Mick Donegan, Founder and CEO of SpecialEffect, said, &#8221; This is a truly jaw-dropping achievement and we can\u2019t thank everyone involved enough. The donation will make a truly massive difference to the charity by enabling us to help many, many more people all over the world both directly and indirectly through our online resources and training materials. It will transform the lives of severely disabled people who need our help more than ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Find out more via the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hackingwithswift.com\/articles\/240\/hacking-with-swift-live-2021-raises-61000-for-charity\">Hacking with Swift announcement<\/a>\u00a0on their website.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2480 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000-250x167.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000-700x467.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/swift_1000-120x80.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re stunned and humbled that\u00a0Hacking with Swift Live 2021 has raised an amazing $60,000 to support our work bringing\u00a0joy, creativity and confidence into the lives of physically disabled people worldwide.nHacking With Swift Live 2021 delivered three days of tutorials and workshops on all the major concurrency changes to Swift, the many improvements for SwiftUI, and more. 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