- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- 1. UIKit Dynamics
- 2. Core Location, MapKit, and Geofencing
- The Sample App
- Obtaining User Location
- Requirements and Permissions
- Checking for Services
- Starting Location Request
- Parsing and Understanding Location Data
- Significant Change Notifications
- Using GPX Files to Test Specific Locations
- Displaying Maps
- Understanding the Coordinate Systems
- MKMapKit Configuration and Customization
- Responding to User Interactions
- Map Annotations and Overlays
- Adding Annotations
- Displaying Standard and Custom Annotation Views
- Draggable Annotation Views
- Working with Map Overlays
- Geocoding and Reverse-Geocoding
- Geocoding an Address
- Reverse-Geocoding a Location
- Geofencing
- Checking for Regional Monitoring Capability
- Defining Boundaries
- Monitoring Changes
- Getting Directions
- Summary
- 3. Leaderboards
- The Sample App
- Spawning a Cactus
- Cactus Interaction
- Displaying Life and Score
- Pausing and Resuming
- Final Thoughts on Whack-a-Cac
- iTunes Connect
- Game Center Manager
- Authenticating
- Common Authentication Errors
- iOS 6 and Newer Authentication
- Submitting Scores
- Adding Scores to Whack-a-Cac
- Presenting Leaderboards
- Score Challenges
- Going Further with Leaderboards
- Summary
- 4. Achievements
- iTunes Connect
- Displaying Achievement Progress
- Game Center Manager and Authentication
- The Achievement Cache
- Reporting Achievements
- Adding Achievement Hooks
- Completion Banners
- Achievement Challenges
- Adding Achievements into Whack-a-Cac
- Earned or Unearned Achievements
- Partially Earned Achievements
- Multiple Session Achievements
- Piggybacked Achievements and Storing Achievement Precision
- Timer-Based Achievements
- Resetting Achievements
- Going Further with Achievements
- Summary
- 5. Getting Started with Address Book
- Why Address Book Support Is Important
- Limitations of Address Book Programming
- The Sample App
- Getting Address Book Up and Running
- Reading Data from the Address Book
- Reading Multivalues from the Address Book
- Understanding Address Book Labels
- Working with Addresses
- Address Book Graphical User Interface
- People Picker
- Programmatically Creating Contacts
- Summary
- 6. Working with Music Libraries
- 7. Implementing HealthKit
- 8. Implementing HomeKit
- The Sample App
- Introduction to HomeKit
- Setting Up HomeKit Components
- Developer Account Setup
- Enabling HomeKit Capability
- Home Manager
- Home
- Rooms and Zones
- Accessories
- Services and Service Groups
- Actions and Action Sets
- Testing with the HomeKit Accessory Simulator
- Scheduling Actions with Triggers
- Summary
- 9. Working with and Parsing JSON
- 10. Notifications
- Differences Between Local and Push Notifications
- The Sample App
- App Setup
- Creating Development Push SSL Certificate
- Development Provisioning Profile
- Custom Sound Preparation
- Registering for Notifications
- Scheduling Local Notifications
- Receiving Notifications
- Push Notification Server
- Sending the Push Notifications
- Handling APNs Feedback
- Summary
- 11. Cloud Persistence with CloudKit
- CloudKit Basics
- The Sample App
- Setting Up a CloudKit Project
- Account Setup
- Enabling iCloud Capabilities
- CloudKit Concepts
- Containers
- Databases
- Records
- Record Zones
- Record Identifiers
- Assets
- CloudKit Basic Operations
- Fetching Records
- Create and Save a Record
- Update and Save a Record
- Subscriptions and Push
- Push Setup
- Subscribing to Data Changes
- User Discovery and Management
- Managing Data in the Dashboard
- Summary
- 12. Extensions
- 13. Handoff
- 14. AirPrint
- 15. Getting Up and Running with Core Data
- Deciding on Core Data
- Sample App
- Starting a Core Data Project
- Core Data Environment
- Building Your Managed Object Model
- Creating an Entity
- Adding Attributes
- Establishing Relationships
- Custom Managed Object Subclasses
- Setting Up Default Data
- Inserting New Managed Objects
- Other Default Data Setup Techniques
- Displaying Your Managed Objects
- Creating Your Fetch Request
- Fetching by Object ID
- Displaying Your Object Data
- Using Predicates
- Introducing the Fetched Results Controller
- Preparing the Fetched Results Controller
- Integrating Table View and Fetched Results Controller
- Responding to Core Data Changes
- Adding, Editing, and Removing Managed Objects
- Inserting a New Managed Object
- Removing a Managed Object
- Editing an Existing Managed Object
- Saving and Rolling Back Your Changes
- Summary
- 16. Integrating Twitter and Facebook Using Social Framework
- 17. Working with Background Tasks
- 18. Grand Central Dispatch for Performance
- 19. Using Keychain and Touch ID to Secure and Access Data
- 20. Working with Images and Filters
- The Sample App
- Basic Image Data and Display
- Instantiating an Image
- Displaying an Image
- Using the Image Picker
- Resizing an Image
- Core Image Filters
- Filter Categories and Filters
- Filter Attributes
- Initializing an Image
- Rendering a Filtered Image
- Chaining Filters
- Feature Detection
- Setting Up a Face Detector
- Processing Face Features
- Summary
- 21. Collection Views
- The Sample App
- Introducing Collection Views
- Setting Up a Collection View
- Implementing the Collection View Data Source Methods
- Implementing the Collection View Delegate Methods
- Customizing Collection View and Flow Layout
- Basic Customizations
- Decoration Views
- Creating Custom Layouts
- Collection View Animations
- Collection View Layout Changes
- Collection View Layout Animations
- Collection View Change Animations
- Summary
- 22. Introduction to TextKit
- 23. Gesture Recognizers
- Types of Gesture Recognizers
- Basic Gesture Recognizer Usage
- Introduction to the Sample App
- Tap Recognizer in Action
- Pinch Recognizer in Action
- Multiple Recognizers for a View
- Gesture Recognizers: Under the Hood
- Multiple Recognizers for a View: Redux
- Requiring Gesture Recognizer Failures
- Custom UIGestureRecognizer Subclasses
- Summary
- 24. Accessing the Photo Library
- 25. Passbook and PassKit
- The Sample App
- Designing the Pass
- Pass Types
- Pass Layout—Boarding Pass
- Pass Layout—Coupon
- Pass Layout—Event
- Pass Layout—Generic
- Pass Layout—Store Card
- Pass Presentation
- Building the Pass
- Basic Pass Identification
- Pass Relevance Information
- Barcode Identification
- Pass Visual Appearance Information
- Pass Fields
- Signing and Packaging the Pass
- Creating the Pass Type ID
- Creating the Pass Signing Certificate
- Creating the Manifest
- Signing and Packaging the Pass
- Testing the Pass
- Interacting with Passes in an App
- Updating Passes Automatically
- Summary
- 26. Debugging and Instruments
- Introduction to Debugging
- The First Computer Bug
- Debugging Basics with Xcode
- Breakpoints
- Customizing Breakpoints
- Symbolic and Exception Breakpoints
- Breakpoint Scope
- Working with the Debugger
- Instruments
- The Instruments Interface
- Exploring Instruments: The Time Profiler
- Exploring Instruments: Leaks
- Going Further with Instruments
- Summary
- Index
- Code Snippets
I would like to dedicate this book to my co-workers who
continually drive me to never accept the first solution.
—Kyle Richter
I dedicate this book to my wife, Irene, and two daughters,
Audrey and Scarlett. Your boundless energy and love
inspire me daily.
—Joe Keeley
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