The complete idiot's guide to iPad & iPhone app development
By: Troy Brant
Publisher: Alpha
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Indianapolis, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781615640102
Subjects: Development; IPhone (Smartphone); Application software; Design; IPad (Computer); Programming; Computer software
Other titles: Complete idiot's guide; IPad & iPhone app development
Description: You have all kinds of ideas you'd like to turn into apps. But it turns out designing those cool little programs isn't nearly as simple as using them-- but it can be! Learn to master the apps development kit so that you can start building your app right away.
Notes: Includes index and bibliographical references (p. 416-418).
Table of contents: title: Getting started. Welcome to the party! ; Your first app in a flash ; Interface building ; Buttons, controllers, and code ; Objective-C and Cocoa Touch ; Memory management; title: Building your user interface. Switches, sliders, and controls ; Text fields ; Pickers ; Web views, spinners, and alerts; title: Multi-view applications. View controllers ; Navigation controllers ; Tab bar controllers ; Table views ; Split views and popovers; title: The APIs you can't wait to use. Animation ; Video, images, and audio ; GPS and location management ; iAd and multitasking; title: Make your millions. Debugging in detail ; Testing apps on your device ; Tools of the trade ; The App Store and beyond.