Objective-C Programming For Dummies
Learn how to turn your idea for a great app into a real, robust Objective-C application!Objective-C is the language of apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Plain English is the language of this book, making it easy for you to learn how to turn your ideas into amazing apps for Apple devices! Even if you have no programming experience whatsoever, this book gives you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to create honest-to-goodness apps.The starting line — learn how programs work, the tools you need, and what it takes to turn an idea into a functioning programStep by step — start out developing a simple app and build on it as you learn additional features of Objective-CLearn the lingo — master the instruction set and frameworks of Objective-CThe object of it all — understand objects, where they originate, and how to extend their behaviorTwo for one — design your application so you can plug it into user interfaces for both Macs and iOS devicesOpen the book and find:How computer languages workDirections for downloading and installing the SDKAll about variables and operatorsWhat objects are and all the things you do with themSecrets of successful debuggingAdvice on managing memorySteps for adding a user interfaceTen tips for being a happy developerLearn to:Create apps for iPhone®, iPad®, and OS X® using object-oriented programmingUse Xcode® 4 for debugging and code completionIdentify and eliminate errors in your programsStructure applications and use Objective-C syntax