Learn iOS App Development Author:James Bucanek Learn iOS App Development is both a rapid tutorial and a useful reference. You'll quickly get up to speed with, and perhaps even master, Objective-C, Cocoa touch, and the iOS SDK. It's an all-in-one getting started guide to building your first iPhone or iPad app. You'll also learn best practices that ensure your code will be efficient and per... more »form well. An app that performs well and is well designed is likely to get you the best reviews on the iTunes App Store, which in turn helps drive higher or better search results and perhaps more revenue. The iOS 7 SDK offers powerful new features, and this book is the fastest path to mastering them?and the rest of the iOS SDK ?for programmers with some experience who are new to iPhone and iPad apps development. Many books introduce the iOS SDK, but very few explain how to develop apps optimally and soundly. This book teaches both core Objective-C language concepts and how to wisely but rapidly employ the design patterns and logic using the iOS SDK, which is based on Objective-C and its Cocoa touch libraries.
Why spend months or years discovering the best ways to design and code iPhone and iPad apps when this book will show you how to do things the right way from the start? Get an accelerated but complete enough treatment of the core fundamentals of C and Objective-C to get you started. Design your first app using prototyping and other design methods as others in the industry now do. Build your first iPhone app using the code that you're given as you walk through this book. Finally, debug and distribute your first app on Apple's iTunes App Store. Alternatively, there are iPad considerations in this book if you wish to make your first app an iPad app instead or make your iPhone app a true iOS app that runs on both iPhone and iPad.
After reading this book, you'll have your first app ready and on the app store making you the prestige and the money you seek! What you?ll learn How to rapidly learn, and then build your first app Get your first hands-on with a simple app What are the core fundamentals of C, Objective-C, Xcode, iTunes and more that you need to begin with a solid foundation? How to prototype and design your first app Build your first iPhone app What are the core iPad considerations for your first app to become a iPad app? How to debug and distribute your app to make your first buck Who this book is for This book assumes no prior iPhone or iOS app coding experience, but some comfort with programming in general is assumed.« less