Beginning Iphone SDK Programming with Objective-C

by Wei-Meng Lee

Key Features A Complete Introduction - Where most iPhone books today focus only on the SDK itself, this books provides solid information on both the Xcode tools and more importantly the Objective-C Language necessary to create native applications. Up to date - This book focuses on the latest version of the iPhone SDK as well as the newest Xcode tools shipping with Snow Leopard. Experienced Author and Trainer - Written by an author with a successful record of providing easy to follow guidance on a wide array of complex programming topics. About the Book: Beginning Iphone SDK Programming With Objective-C The iPhone SDK coupled with the Xcode tools are provided byApple to enable developers as the official tools to create nativeiPhone applications. Being based on Apple's Cocoa framework,applications using the iPhone SDK are written using the Objective-Cprogramming language, an object oriented language originallywritten as an extension to the C language using Smalltalk likesyntax that has been greatly enhanced over the years. This book provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to iPhonedevelopment for aspiring iPhone developers. The book is dividedinto three main parts: Part One walks the reader through developing their first iPhoneapplication while familiarizing the reader with the iPhone SDK andthe Xcode tools. Part Two focuses on the features and syntax of the Objective-Clanguage which is essential for getting the most out of the iPhoneSDK. Part Three focuses specifically on the features of the iPhoneSDK and how the reader can best use each of these features in theirapplications. Contents: Introduction. Part I Getting Started. CHAPTER 1 Getting Started with iPhone Programming. CHAPTER 2 Write Your First Hello World! Application. CHAPTER 3 Outlets, Actions, and View Controllers. CHAPTER 4 Exploring the Views. CHAPTER 5 Keyboard Inputs. CHAPTER 6 Screen Rotations. PART II Building Different Types of IPhone Applications. CHAPTER 7 View Controllers. CHAPTER 8 Tab Ba

Genres: Nonfiction

548 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2010