Programming iOS 4: Fundamentals of iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Development

By Paul Zimmerman, Richard P. Brent, Paul Zimmermann

Book Overview

Get a solid grounding in all the fundamentals of Cocoa Touch, and avoid problems during iPhone and iPad app development. With "Programming iOS 4," you'll dig into Cocoa and learn how to work effectively with Objective-C and Xcode. This book covers iOS 4 in a rigorous, orderly fashion ideal whether you re approaching iOS for the first time or need a reference to bolster existing skills.Learn Objective-C language details and object-oriented programming conceptsUnderstand the anatomy of an Xcode project and all the stages of its lifecycleGrasp key Cocoa concepts such as relationships between classes, receiving events, and model-view-controller architectureKnow how views are managed, drawn, composited, and animatedDelve into Cocoa frameworks for sound, video, sensors, maps, and moreTouch on advanced topics such as threading and networkingObtain a thorough grounding for exploring advanced iOS features on your own" This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449388434
• ISBN13: 9781449388430
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Length: 808 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 7.3" x 9.4"