Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS

The Cocoa Touch frameworks and APIs are powerful tools for creating native iOS apps, and they're free with Xcode, Apple's development environment. If you've already gotten your feet wet with Objective-C, and you're ready to learn more about iOS development, then Learn Cocoa Touch...

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Main Author: Kelley, Jeff, 1986-
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [Berkeley, Calif.] : Apress, ©2012.
[Berkeley, Calif.] : [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages) : illustrations.
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Summary: The Cocoa Touch frameworks and APIs are powerful tools for creating native iOS apps, and they're free with Xcode, Apple's development environment. If you've already gotten your feet wet with Objective-C, and you're ready to learn more about iOS development, then Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS is the book for you. You'll learn on the job - building cool apps as you read through the book that will teach you what you need to know to use Cocoa Touch and prepare you for creating your own apps. Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS shows you how to use frameworks like MapKit, Twitter, and MediaPlayer. You'll also learn about hardware APIs so you can get the most out of your accelerometer, camera, and more. You'll even learn about more advanced features like Grand Central Dispatch. A home inventory management system A live-updating Twitter client A photo browser with an animated slideshow If you're ready for the next step toward becoming a Cocoa Touch master, this is the book for you.
Item Description: Getting Started -- Objective-C in a Nutshell -- Managing On-Screen Content with View Controllers -- Saving Content in Your App -- Handling User Touches -- Integrating Networking and Web Services -- Writing Modern Code with Blocks -- Managing What Happens When -- User Interface Design -- Hardware APIs -- Media in Your App: Playing Audio and Video -- Localization and Internationalizion.
The Cocoa Touch frameworks and APIs are powerful tools for creating native iOS apps, and they're free with Xcode, Apple's development environment. If you've already gotten your feet wet with Objective-C, and you're ready to learn more about iOS development, then Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS is the book for you. You'll learn on the job - building cool apps as you read through the book that will teach you what you need to know to use Cocoa Touch and prepare you for creating your own apps. Learn Cocoa Touch for iOS shows you how to use frameworks like MapKit, Twitter, and MediaPlayer. You'll also learn about hardware APIs so you can get the most out of your accelerometer, camera, and more. You'll even learn about more advanced features like Grand Central Dispatch. A home inventory management system A live-updating Twitter client A photo browser with an animated slideshow If you're ready for the next step toward becoming a Cocoa Touch master, this is the book for you.
English.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9781430242703
1430242701