iOS 8 Application Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself
IOS Application Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself offers a unique approach to learning iOS development by explaining all the core concepts needed to get started quickly. Readers will learn everything from how to install the Xcode developer tools to how the Objective-C language works, what the Model-View-Controller design pattern is, and, of course, how to build real, working applications that take advantage of the latest versions of iOS and Xcode. Each chapter provides a hands-on exercise for students to complete and detailed steps describing the development process.
Table of Content
HOUR 1: Preparing Your System and iDevice for Development
HOUR 2: Introduction to Xcode and the iOS Simulator
HOUR 3: Discovering Swift and the iOS Playground
HOUR 4: Inside Cocoa Touch
HOUR 5: Exploring Interface Builder
HOUR 6: Model-View-Controller Application Design
HOUR 7: Working with Text, Keyboards, and Buttons
HOUR 8: Handling Images, Animation, Sliders, and Steppers
HOUR 9: Using Advanced Interface Objects and Views
HOUR 10: Getting the User's Attention
HOUR 11: Implementing Multiple Scenes and Popovers
HOUR 12: Making Choices with Toolbars and Pickers
HOUR 13: Advanced Storyboards Using Navigation and Tab Bar Controllers
HOUR 14: Navigating Information Using Table Views and Split View Controllers
HOUR 15: Reading and Writing Application Data
HOUR 16: Building Responsive User Interfaces
HOUR 17: Using Advanced Touches and Gestures
HOUR 18: Sensing Orientation and Motion
HOUR 19: Working with Rich Media
HOUR 20: Interacting with Other iOS Services
HOUR 21: Implementing Location Services
HOUR 22: Building Background-Ready Applications
HOUR 23: Building Universal Applications
HOUR 24: Application Tracing, Monitoring, and Debugging
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Salient Features
• Provides a start to finish view of application development for the iOS platform for beginners
• Written by experienced author and Mac programmer, John Ray
• Code and figures presented in full color for easier comparison to Xcode
• Each new technology introduced is backed up with fully-documented code samples, including explanations of the Objective-C syntax
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