If you want to develop apps for Apple's new iPad, all you need is basic programming knowledge, desire, and this book. With Learning the iPad SDK , you'll learn how to design and develop simple multi-touch iPad apps before moving onto more complex projects. And you don't need experience building iPhone apps or knowledge of the Objective-C language to do it. This hands-on book takes you step by step through the basics. You'll learn how to develop great applications using the iPad SDK, UIKit, Core Data, networking, file I/O, multi-media, and simple graphics and animations. It's an excellent introduction to iPad development for people unfamiliar with this game-changing device.