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Book Description

Learn Objective-C and its latest release, and learn how to mix Swift with it. You have a great idea for an app, but how do you bring it to fruition? With Objective-C, the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps. 

Using a hands-on approach, you'll learn how to think in programming terms, how to use Objective-C to construct program logic, and how to synthesize it all into working apps. Gary Bennett, an experienced app developer and trainer, will guide you on your journey to becoming a successful app developer. Along the way you'll discover the flexibility of Apple’s developer tools

If you're looking to take the first step towards App Store success, Objective-C for Absolute Beginners, Fourth Edition is the place to start.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of computer programming: variables, design data structures, and working with file systems
  • Examine the logic of object-oriented programming: how to use classes, objects, and methods
  • Install Xcode and write programs in Objective-C
Who This Book Is For

Anyone who wants to learn to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Watch using the Objective-C programming language. No previous programming experience is necessary.

Table of Contents

  1. Cover
  2. Frontmatter
  3. 1. Becoming a Great Objective-C Developer
  4. 2. Programming Basics
  5. 3. It’s All About the Data
  6. 4. Making Decisions About and Planning Program Flow
  7. 5. Object-Oriented Programming with Objective-C
  8. 6. Learning Objective-C and Xcode
  9. 7. Objective-C Classes, Objects, and Methods
  10. 8. Programming Basics in Objective-C
  11. 9. Comparing Data
  12. 10. Creating User Interfaces
  13. 11. Storing Information
  14. 12. Protocols and Delegates
  15. 13. Introducing the Xcode Debugger
  16. Backmatter
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