Publisher's Acknowledgments
by Tony Bove, Neal Goldstein
iPhone® Application Development All-In-One For Dummies®
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Authors' Acknowledgments
- Publisher's Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- How This All-in-One Book Is Organized
- Book I: Creating the Killer App
- Book II: Objective-C and iPhone Technologies
- Book III: Building a Utility App — DeepThoughts
- Book IV: Debugging and Tuning Your Application
- Book V: Building an Industrial Strength Application — RoadTrip!
- Book VI: Storing and Accessing Data
- Book VII: Extending the App to the Realm of Ultracool
- Where to Go from Here
- Book I. Creating the Killer App
- 1. What Makes a Killer iPhone App
- 1.1. Figuring Out What Makes a Great iPhone Application
- 1.2. Exploiting the Platform
- 1.2.1. Device-guided design
- 1.2.2. Exploiting the features
- 1.2.2.1. Accessing the Internet
- 1.2.2.2. Knowing the location of the user
- 1.2.2.3. Tracking orientation and motion
- 1.2.2.4. Tracking the action of the user's fingers on the screen
- 1.2.2.5. Playing audio and video
- 1.2.2.6. Accessing the user's contacts
- 1.2.2.7. Accessing the user's pictures and camera
- 1.3. Embracing the iPhone's Limitations
- 1.4. Why Develop iPhone Applications?
- 1.5. Developing with Apple's Expectations in Mind
- 1.6. An Overview of the Development Cycle
- 1.7. The Sample Applications
- 1.8. What's Next
- 2. Creating a Compelling User Experience
- 3. Enlisting in the Developer Corps
- 4. Getting to Know the SDK
- 5. Looking Behind the Screen
- 5.1. Using Frameworks
- 5.2. Using Design Patterns
- 5.3. Working with Windows and Views
- 5.4. Controlling View Controllers
- 5.5. What About the Model?
- 5.6. Adding Your Own Application's Behavior
- 5.7. Doing What When?
- 5.8. Whew!
- 6. Death, Taxes, and iPhone Provisioning
- 6.1. How the Process Works
- 6.2. Provisioning Your Device for Development
- 6.3. Creating Your Development Provisioning Profile and Development Certificate
- 6.4. Provisioning Your Application for the App Store
- 6.5. Using iTunes Connect to Manage Apps in the App Store
- 6.6. Supplying the Information Required for the App Store
- 6.7. Avoiding the App Store Rejection Slip
- 6.8. Now What?
- 7. The App Store Is Not Enough
- 1. What Makes a Killer iPhone App
- Book II. Objective-C and iPhone Technologies
- 1. Using Objective-C's Extensions to C for iPhone Development
- 2. The Real Truth about Object-Oriented Programming
- 3. Digging Deeper Into Objective-C
- 4. Leveraging the Foundation Framework in Your App
- 5. Getting Other Objects to Do Your Work for You
- Book III. Building a Utility App — DeepThoughts
- 1. Understanding How an App Runs
- 2. Understanding the User Interface Controls
- 3. Developing the Main View
- 4. Developing the Flipside Controls
- 5. Extending Your App with a Photo View
- Book IV. Debugging and Tuning Your Application
- Book V. Building an Industrial Strength Application — RoadTrip!
- 1. Designing Your Application
- 2. Setting the Table
- 3. Navigating
- 4. Creating Controllers and Model Classes
- 5. Finding Your Way
- 6. Geocoding and Reverse Geocoding
- Book VI. Storing and Accessing Data
- 1. Show Me the Data
- 1.1. Seeing the Sights
- 1.2. Starting with the Table View
- 1.3. Seeing the Sights
- 1.4. Sight.plist Is a Plist
- 1.5. Adding a plist to Your Project
- 1.6. Initializing the Sight Objects with plist Data
- 1.7. Displaying the Sights in the SightListController Table View
- 1.8. Drawing the Thumbs
- 1.9. Compile and Run RoadTrip
- 1.10. Houston, We Have a Problem . . .
- 2. A More Flexible Generic Controller
- 3. Working the URL Loading System
- 3.1. URL Loading System Overview
- 3.2. Implementing Sight with Asynchronous Downloads
- 3.3. Adding Delegation and the URL Loading System to the Rest of the Model Objects
- 3.4. What About the Map?
- 3.5. Where Are You?
- 4. Setting Up Core Data
- 5. Putting Core Data to Work
- 5.1. Understanding the Fetch Request
- 5.2. Getting the Ball Rolling
- 5.3. Adding HotelController
- 5.3.1. Setting up the controller
- 5.3.2. Repurposing the code from the template
- 5.3.3. Modifying viewDidLoad
- 5.3.4. Creating a fetched results controller
- 5.3.5. Adding a new hotel
- 5.3.6. Table view methods
- 5.3.7. The fetched results controller's delegate
- 5.3.8. Managing memory
- 5.3.9. You now have someplace to stay
- 5.4. Supporting Undo
- 5.5. Adding Delete
- 5.6. What's Left
- 1. Show Me the Data
- Book VII. Extending the App to the Realm of Ultracool
- 1. A User Interface for Adding Hotels and Using the Address Book
- 2. Incorporating E-Mail: Postcards from the Road
- 3. Are We There Yet?
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