Overview

The ideal starting point for iPhone and iPad app development with iOS 5 If you want to develop apps for Apple's iPhone and iPad, first you need to know how to use the tools--iPhone's new iOS 5 operating system and SDK, and the new xCode toolset that come with it. This full-color book is the perfect starting point. Beginning developers, you'll get a solid introduction to the new xCode 4 and Objective-C and find everything you need to quickly build your first app. The book thoroughly covers all the new iOS 5 features, including new multitasking, location-based services, notification system, cloud-based features, and much more. Written by bestselling Wrox author, Wei-Meng Lee, this is an ideal book for beginning developers Helps eager developers quickly start building apps for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Introduces iOS 5, xCode 4, Objective-C, and the basics you need to create your first Apple device app Covers a host of new iOS 5 capabilities, including new multitasking, new location-based services, and a new notification system Shows you how to work with iOS 5's cloud-based features for online storage of music, photos, and video Full-color and full of information, Beginning iOS 5 Application Development is the ultimate guide for beginning Apple developers.

Full Product Details

Author:   Wei-Meng Lee
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Wrox Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.090kg
ISBN:  

9781118144251

ISBN 10:   1118144252
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   24 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION xxi CHAPTER 1 Getting Started with iOS 5 Programming 1 CHAPTER 2 Writing Your First Hello World! Application 17 CHAPTER 3 Understanding Views, Outlets, and Actions 35 CHAPTER 4 Exploring the Different View Controllers 67 CHAPTER 5 Enabling Multi-Platform Support for the iPhone and iPad 109 CHAPTER 6 Handling Keyboard Inputs 123 CHAPTER 7 Supporting Screen Rotations 149 CHAPTER 8 Displaying and Persisting Data Using the Table View 163 CHAPTER 9 Using Application Preferences 201 CHAPTER 10 File Handling 221 CHAPTER 11 Database Storage Using SQLite 253 CHAPTER 12 Programming iCloud 269 CHAPTER 13 Performing Simple Animations and Video Playback 295 CHAPTER 14 Accessing Built-In Applications 317 CHAPTER 15 Accessing the Sensors 339 CHAPTER 16 Using Web Services 359 CHAPTER 17 Bluetooth Programming 393 CHAPTER 18 Bonjour Programming 415 CHAPTER 19 Programming Remote Notifi cations Using Apple Push Notifi cation Services 427 CHAPTER 20 Displaying Maps 449 CHAPTER 21 Programming Background Applications 487 APPENDIX A Testing on an Actual Device 511 APPENDIX B Getting Around in Xcode 533 APPENDIX C Crash Course in Objective-C 559 APPENDIX D Answers to Exercises 587 INDEX 601

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Wei-Meng Lee is the founder of Developer Learning Solutions (www.learn2develop.net), a technology company specializing in hands-on training in the latest Microsoft and Apple technologies. He writes extensively for online publications and magazines on topics such as iPhone and Mac OS X development and is the author of Beginning iOS 4 Application Development and Beginning Android Application Development .

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