by Duncan Campbell | Released December 2010 | ISBN: 9780132620116

iPhone Application Development for iOS 4: Video QuickStart Guide,presented by Tim Martin, highlights the important development techniques and lays the groundwork for building iOS apps.. More than four hours of video addresses many of the most challenging techniques. Coverage includes: building user interface elements; tabs and views; touches, shakes, and orientation; multitasking and many more common task in app building. Running Time: 2h 48m After you've finished watching the video, continue to build your skills with the extensive learning guide, iPhone Application Development for iOS 4: Visual QuickStart Guide. Show and hide more

1. Chapter 2: The iPhone Developers' Toolbox
   • Demonstrate the xCode IDE features and Interface Builder 00:12:06
   • Code Completion, SDK documentation, class navigation 00:09:32
2. Chapter 3: Common Tasks
   • Basic application life-cycle (start-up, shut down) 00:06:25
   • Application Settings, user prefs and Info.plist 00:13:01
   • Localization (including in Interface Building) 00:05:15
   • Quick demo of adding accessibility 00:03:33
   • Interapp communication 00:12:40
3. Chapter 4: User Interface Elements
   • UIViews, base for all UI elements 00:12:41
   • Animation 00:04:10
   • Overview of UI elements 00:11:39
   • Picker Views 00:08:31
   • Text: text fields and text views 00:11:34
   • UIWebView 00:10:47
4. Chapter 5: Tabs and Tables
   • UIViewController 00:11:26
   • TabView 00:08:21
   • UITableViewController and UITableViewDelegate/DataSource overview 00:09:20
   • Editing Table Contents 00:12:31
5. Chapter 6: Files and Networking
   • Files and the filesystem, application bundle and document directory 00:18:26
   • Networking and NSURL concepts 00:03:03
   • Asynchronous connections 00:05:58
6. Chapter 7: Touches, Shakes, and Orientation
   • UITouch handling 00:09:15
   • Multi-Touch 00:07:56
   • Accelerometer and Shakes 00:07:22
   • Orientation 00:05:25
7. Chapter 11: Multitasking
   • Creating background actions 00:10:40
   • Notifications 00:09:32
   • Debugging and Performance Analysis 00:06:40
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