iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

Aaron Hillegass, Joe Conway

ISBN 10: 0321773772 / ISBN 13: 9780321773777

Published by Addison Wesley, 2011

About this Item

Zustand: Gut - Gebrauchs- und Lagerspuren. 2. Auflage. | Seiten: 523 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 10595136/3

Bibliographic Details

Title: iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

Publisher: Addison Wesley

Publication Date: 2011

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Gut

Edition: 2nd Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

In this book, the world's leading Apple platform development trainers offer a complete, practical, hands-on introduction to iPhone and iPad programming. The authors walk through all the Apple tools and technologies needed to build successful iPhone/iPad/iPod touch apps, including the iOS 4.3 SDK, the Objective-C language, Xcode 4, Foundation framework, and the classes that make up the iOS UI framework. The many topics covered in this book include:

• Easily setting up elegant, efficient user interfaces with UIKit
• Creating effective visuals, animation, and effects with Core Graphics and Core Animation
• Making the most of the iOS multi-touch event handling and accelerometer data
• Building location-aware iOS applications utilizing Core Location and MapKit
• Localizing applications for international use
• Creating applications that capture audio and play media
• Storing data in files or with Core Data

New chapters added to this edition include:

• iPad-friendly interfaces, including UIPopoverController and UISplitViewController
• Blocks and Categories
• Instruments and Xcode’s static analyzer
• UIWebView and connecting with web servers
• Push Notifications

iOS Programming also includes a handy Xcode Quick Reference Card that lists Xcode 4's most commonly used keyboard shortcuts.

Review:

"Pick up this book and turn yourself into an iPhone developer."
― Dietrich Kappe, CTO Pathfinder Development