Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy - Softcover

Bennett, Gary

9781484219034: Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy

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ISBN 10: 1484219031 ISBN 13: 9781484219034

Publisher: Apress, 2016

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Learn Objective-C and its latest release, and learn how to mix Swift with it. You have a great idea for an app, but how do you bring it to fruition? With Objective-C, the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps.

Using a hands-on approach, you'll learn how to think in programming terms, how to use Objective-C to construct program logic, and how to synthesize it all into working apps. Gary Bennett, an experienced app developer and trainer, will guide you on your journey to becoming a successful app developer. Along the way you'll discover the flexibility of Apple’s developer tools

If you're looking to take the first step towards App Store success, Objective-C for Absolute Beginners, Third edition is the place to start.

What You'll Learn

Understand the fundamentals of computer programming: variables, design data structures, and work with file systems
Examine the logic of object-oriented programming: how to use classes, objects, and methods
Install Xcode and write programs in Objective-C
Make OS X applications and iOS apps that do cool stuff

Who This Book Is For

Anyone who wants to learn to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Watch using the Objective-C programming language. No previous programming experience is necessary.

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From the Back Cover

You have a great idea for an app, but how do you bring it to fruition? Objective-C is the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps, and this book starts you on the path to mastering this language and its latest release, and also addresses how to mix Swift with Objective-C.

Using a hands-on approach, you'll learn how to think in programming terms, how to use Objective-C to construct program logic, and how to synthesize it all into working apps. Gary Bennett, an experienced app developer and trainer, will guide you on your journey to becoming a successful app developer. If you're looking to take the first step towards App Store success, Objective-C for Absolute Beginners, Third edition is the place to start.

Readers will be treated to the following and much more:

The fundamentals of computer programming: how to understand variables, design data structures, and work with file systems
The logic of object-oriented programming: how to use Classes, Objects, and Methods
The flexibility of Apple’s developer tools: how to install Xcode and write programs in Objective-C
How to make OS X applications or iOS apps that do cool stuff

About the Author

Gary Bennett is president of xcelMe.com. xcelMe teaches iPhone/iPad programming courses online. Gary has taught hundreds of students how to develop iPhone/iPad apps, and has several very popular apps on the iTunes App Store. Gary's students have some of the best-selling apps on the iTunes App Store. Gary also worked for 25 years in the technology and defense industries. He served 10 years in the U.S. Navy as a nuclear engineer aboard two nuclear submarines. After leaving the Navy, Gary worked for several companies as a software developer, chief information officer, and resident. As CIO, he helped take VistaCare public in 2002. Gary also co-authored iPhone Cool Projects for Apress. Gary lives in Scottsdale, Arizona with his wife, Stefanie, and their four children.

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