IOS 7 Programming Fundamentals

Download or read book IOS 7 Programming Fundamentals written by Matt Neuburg and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you{u2019}re getting started with iOS development, or want a firmer grasp of the basics, this practical guide provides a clear view of its fundamental building blocks{u2014}Objective-C, Xcode, and Cocoa Touch. You{u2019}ll learn object-oriented concepts, understand how to use Apple{u2019}s development tools, and discover how Cocoa provides the underlying functionality iOS apps need to have. Dozens of example projects are available at GitHub. Once you master the fundamentals, you{u2019}ll be ready to tackle the details of iOS app development with author Matt Neuburg{u2019}s companion guide Programming iOS 7. Explore the C language to learn how Objective-C works Learn how instances are created, and why they{u2019}re so important Tour the lifecycle of an Xcode project, from inception to App Store Discover how to build interfaces with nibs and the nib editor Explore Cocoa{u2019}s use of Objective-C linguistic features Use Cocoa{u2019}s event-driven model and major design patterns Learn the role of accessors, key-value coding, and properties Understand the power of ARC-based object memory management Send messages and data between Cocoa objects.