The best-selling guide to Xcode on the market, fully updated for Xcode 5
Xcode 5 Developer Reference takes readers step-by-step through the process of developing modern OS X® and iOS applications using Xcode, Apple's free, object oriented programming environment. The book covers app development for Macs, iPhones, iPads, and the iPod Touch.
This book is a complete introduction to the lucrative world of Apple development, rapidly bringing readers up to speed on the complex environment and the latest version of Xcode. Written by an app expert with proven experience in teaching Apple development, the book includes well-reviewed tips plus guidance on creating killer apps.
* Become familiar with Xcode 5's interface and new features
* Design and extend stylish new interfaces with Interface Builder
* Explore code snippets, refactoring, and other timesaving features
* Write fast, rock-solid code with Instruments and the Xcode debugger
* Master schemes and provisioning to build apps for testing and the App Store
* Create apps with Xcode's standard templates and learn how to modify them
Apple's Xcode suite contains gigabytes of documentation, sample code, utilities, and companion applications, all of which are covered in this book. You can keep things simple and click to build, or explore Xcode's advanced features and get creative.
Xcode 5 Developer Reference is the ultimate guide to the Xcode suite, and is ideal for anyone working on a wide range of Apple apps.
Design, code, and build amazing apps with Xcode 5
Thanks to Apple's awesome Xcode development environment, you can create the next big app for Macs, iPhones, iPads, or iPod touches. Xcode 5 contains gigabytes of great stuff to help you develop for both OS X and iOS devices - things like sample code, utilities, companion applications, documentation, and more. And with Xcode 5 Developer Reference, you now have the ultimate step-by-step guide to it all. Immerse yourself in the heady and lucrative world of Apple app development, see how to tame the latest features and functions, and find loads of smart tips and guidance with this practical book.
* Shows developers how to use Xcode 5 to create apps for OS X and the whole family of iOS devices, including the latest iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches
* Covers the Xcode rapid development environment in detail, including utilities, companion applications, and more
* Includes a companion website with sample code and other helpful files
* Written by an experienced developer and Apple-focused journalist with solid experience in teaching Apple development
If you want to create killer Apple apps with Xcode 5, start with Xcode 5 Developer Reference!
Richard Wentk
Betriebssysteme / Macintosh u. iOS Computer-Ratgeber End-User Computing Operating Systems / Macintosh & iOS Xcode