Beginning iOS Programming: Building and Deploying iOS Applications

Beginning iOS Programming: Building and Deploying iOS Applications
 Copyright
 About the Author
 Credits
 Acknowledgments
 Contents
 Introduction
 Who This Book Is For
 What This Book Covers
 How This Book Is Structured
 What You Need to Use This Book
 Conventions
 Source Code
 Errata
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 Chapter 1: Building a Real-World iOS App: Bands
 Introducing Bands
 Getting Started
 Scoping the App
 Defining the Features
 Creating a Development Plan
 Summary
 Chapter 2: Introduction to Objective-C
 Exploring the History of Objective-C
 Explaining the Basics
 Learning About Objects and Classes. Instantiating ObjectsManaging Memory
 Introducing Automatic Reference Counting
 Adding Properties to a Class
 Explaining Strings
 Using Basic Data Structures
 Discussing Advanced Concepts
 Explaining the Model-View-Controller Design Pattern
 Learning About Protocols and Delegates
 Using Blocks
 Handling Errors
 Summary
 Chapter 3: Starting a New App
 Creating a New App in Xcode
 Discussing Xcode Templates
 Learning About Bundle Identifiers
 Exploring the Xcode Project Layout
 Discussing the UIKit Framework
 Discussing the Main Storyboard
 Adding a Label to a Storyboard. Exploring Interface BuilderSetting Attributes
 Exploring the Inspectors
 Aligning UI Objects
 Running in the Simulator
 Choosing a Device
 Learning to Test on All Device Sizes
 Learning About Auto Layout
 Discussing Auto Layout Basics
 Testing Rotation
 Exploring Application Settings
 Setting Version and Build Numbers
 Setting Supported Rotation Orientations
 Setting the App Icon
 Setting Launch Images
 Running on a Device
 Summary
 Chapter 4: Creating a User Input Form
 Introducing the Band Model Object
 Creating the Band Model Object
 Creating Enumerations. Adding Properties to the Band Model ObjectBuilding an Interactive User Interface
 Learning About IBOutlet
 Using UITextField and UITextFieldDelegate
 Using UITextView and UITextViewDelegate
 Using UIButton and IBAction
 Using UIStepper
 Using UISegmentedControl
 Using UISwitch
 Saving and Retrieving Data
 Implementing the NSCoding Protocol
 Saving Data
 Retrieving Saved Data
 Deleting Saved Data
 Summary
 Chapter 5: Using Table Views
 Exploring Table Views
 Learning About Tables
 Learning About Cells
 Implementing the Bands Data Source
 Creating the Band Storage
 Adding Bands. Displaying BandsImplementing Sections and Index
 Adding Section Headers
 Showing the Section Index
 Editing Table Data
 Enabling Edit Mode
 Deleting Cells and Data
 Modifying Data
 Summary
 Chapter 6: Integrating the Camera and Photo Library in iOS Apps
 Adding an Image View and Gesture Recognizer
 Enabling User Interactions with a UIImageView
 Learning About Gesture Recognizers
 Selecting a Picture from the Photo Library
 Learning About UIImagePickerController
 Determining Device Capabilities
 Allowing Picture Editing
 Saving Band Images
 Deleting Band Images.