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by Blake Ward, James Brannan
iOS SDK Programming: A Beginner’s Guide
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iOS SDK Programming: A Beginner’s Guide
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The iOS Software Development Kit (SDK)
The App Store
The Software Development Kit (SDK)
Paid Membership
Objective-C, Foundation Framework, Cocoa Touch, and UIKit
Cocoa Touch
Foundation Framework
The iOS Frameworks
Memory and Processor Speed
Small Screen
Security
Short-Lived Applications
Manual Memory Management
Relevant Documentation
Try This: Getting a Quick Start on iOS Development
Summary
2 A C Refresher
C Command-Line Programs
Try This: Creating a Simple C Program Using Xcode
C Comments
Understanding Headers, Import, and Include
Try This: Creating a Header File
Preprocessor Statements
Try This: Using Preprocessor Statements
Data Types and Operators
Control, Functions, and Conditional Statements
Arrays and Structures
Functions
The printf Statement
Pointers
Try This: Using Pointers
Dereferencing a Pointer
Pointers and Arrays
Try This: Using an Array with Pointers
Summary
3 Just Enough Objective-C: Part One
Objective-C Classes and Objects
Class Interface and Implementation
Try This: Generating an Objective-C Class’ Interface and Implementation
The @interface and @implementation Compiler Directives
Method Declaration and Definition
Try This: Adding SayHello to the Simple Class
Interface Anatomy
Implementation Anatomy
Public, Private, and Protected Instance Variables
Understanding Simple Messaging
Using self in a Message
Nested Arguments
Class and Instance Methods
Try This: Adding sayGoodBye as a Class Method
The alloc and init Methods
Managing Memory Using Retain and Release
Try This: Using Manual Memory Management
Instance Variables and Memory
Managing Memory Using Autorelease
Summary
4 Just Enough Objective-C: Part Two
Properties
Retain
Assign
Copy
Releasing Properties
Multiple-Argument Messages
Try This: Creating a Simple Multiple-Argument Message
Understanding the id Variable Type, Dynamic Typing, and Dynamic Binding
The id Type
Dynamic Binding and Dynamic Typing
Understanding Inheritance
Overriding Methods
Overloading Methods
Using Categories
Using Protocols
Handling Exceptions
Summary
5 Deploying to an iPhone, Debugging, and Testing
Installing Applications on an iPhone
Membership
Certificates, Devices, Application IDs, and Provisioning
Try This: Deploying an Application to iPhone
Debugging
Using the Debugger
Try This: Debugging an Application
NSZombieEnabled
Try This: Enabling Zombies
Instruments—Leaks
Try This: Find a Memory Leak
Distributing Your Application
Ad Hoc Deployment and Testing
Distributing Your App via the App Store
Summary
6 UIApplication and UIApplicationDelegate
Try This: Adding a UIView and UIViewController to a UIApplicationDelegate
Connecting UIWindow, UIApplication, and UIApplicationDelegate
Try This: Exploring Main Window.xib
UIApplication and UIApplicationDelegate
The main.m File
Handling Application Life Cycle Events
Application Interruptions
Try This: Handling Application Interruptions
Summary
7 UIView and UIViewController
The UIView Class
The UIViewController Class
View-Based Application Template
IBOutlet and IBAction
Try This: Using a View-Based Application Template
Try This: Using a Window-Based Application Template
UIViewController and Application Life Cycle Events
Try This: Exploring Several Life Cycle Methods
Summary
8 UITabBar and UITabBarController
UITabBar, UITabBarController, UITabBarItem, and UITabBarControllerDelegate
Try This: Using the Tab Bar Application Template
Try This: Adding a Tab Bar Item to a Tab Bar Application
Try This: Creating a Tab Bar Application from Scratch
Try This: Allowing Users to Customize a Tab Bar
Summary
9 UINavigationBar and UINavigationController
UINavigationBar, UINavigationController, and UINavigationItem
Try This: Building a Three-View Application Using a Navigation Bar
Adding Another View
Try This: See How a Utility Application Uses NavigationBar
More on the UINavigationController
Popping View Controllers
Configuring the Navigation Bar
Try This: Using a Navigation Controller in a Tab
Summary
10 Tables Using UITableView and UITableViewController
UITableView
UITableViewDelegate and UITableViewDataSource
UITableViewDelegate
UITableViewDataSource
Try This: Adopting the UITableViewDelegate and UITableViewDataSource
Try This: Adding a Delegate and Data Source
UITableViewController
Try This: Using a UITableViewController
Grouping and Indexing
Grouped Table Style
Try This: Grouping
Indexing
Try This: Indexing
Images in Tables
Try This: Adding an Image
Selecting Rows
Try This: Row Selection
Changing Row Height
Try This: Changing Row Height
Accessorizing Table Cells
Try This: Accessorizing a Table Cell
Customizing a Table Cell
Try This: Customizing a Cell Using Interface Builder
Using Tables with Navigation Bars and Tabs
Try This: Using a Table in a Navigation Controller in a Tab
Editing Table Cells
Getting to Edit Mode
Edit Mode Methods
Try This: Editing Rows
Summary
11 Activity Progress and Alerting Users
Showing Activity—the UIActivityIndicatorView
Try This: Using a UIActivitylndicatorView
Showing Progress—the UIProgressView
Try This: Using a UIProgress View
Alerting Users
UIAlertView and UIAlertViewDelegate
Try This: Creating a Simple UIAlertView
Try This: Using an Alert with Multiple Buttons
UIActionSheet and UIActionSheetDelegate
Try This: Using a UIActionSheet
Application Badges
Try This: Adding an Application Badge
Summary
12 Controls—Part One: Using Buttons, Sliders, Switches, and Text Fields
Buttons
UIButton with a Background Image and Image
Try This: Using a Custom Button Background Image and Image
Button Types
UIToolBar
Try This: Creating a UIToolbar
UISwitch
UISlider
Appearance
Values
Continuous Property
Try This: Using a Switch and a Slider
UITextField
Try This: Using UITextField (with a Number Pad)
UITextView
UISegmentedControl
Try This: Using a UISegmentedControl
The Web View
UIWebView
UIWebViewDelegate
Try This: Creating a Simple Web Browser
Summary
13 Controls—Part Two: Using Pickers and Using the Camera
Using Pickers: Date Pickers and Pickers
Date Pickers
Try This: Using a Date Picker
Try This: Using a UIDatePicker in Timer Mode
UIPickerView
Try This: Using a Picker
Try This: Using a UIPickerView with Two Components
Try This: Loading UIImageViews into a UIPickerView
Using the Camera: UIImagePickerController
UIImagePickerController
UIImagePickerControllerDelegate
Try This: Using the UIImagePickerController
Try This: Using Notifications
Summary
14 Application Settings
The Settings Application
The Settings Bundle
Try This: Creating a Settings Bundle
Settings Field Types
Try This: Adding a PSTextFieldSpecifier
PSMultiValueSpecifier
Try This: Adding a PSMultiValueSpecifier
PSToggleSwitchSpecifier
Try This: Adding a PSToggleSwitchSpecifier
PSSliderSpecifier
Try This: Adding a PSSliderSpecifier
PSChildPaneSpecifier
Try This: Adding a PSChildPaneSpecifier
Reading Settings Using NSUserDefaults
Try This: Reading the Settings Bundle
Changed Settings While Suspended
Summary
15 Property Lists and Archiving
An iOS Application’s Directory Structure
Directories
Property Lists
Simple Serialization
Try This: Preserving an NSArray
NSPropertyListSerialization
Try This: Preserving to an XML Property List
Archiving
Protocols to Adopt
NSKeyedArchiver and NSKeyedUnarchiver
Try This: Archiving and Unarchiving an Object
Try This: Archiving and Unarchiving an Object Hierarchy
Multitasking and Saving Application State
Summary
16 Data Persistence Using SQLite
Adding a SQLite Database
Try This: Creating a Simple Database Using FireFox SQLite Manager
Basic SQLite Database Manipulation
Opening the Database
Statements, Preparing Statements, and Executing Statements
Select
Try This: Opening and Querying a Database
SQLite Binding, Inserting, Updating, and Deleting
Try This: Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Records
Try This: Inserting Records
Try This: Updating Records
Try This: Deleting Records
Summary
17 Core Data
Core Data in Brief
Creating a Model
Entities
Attributes
Relationships
Try This: Adding Entities and Relationships to a Core Data Model
Model, Context, and Store
NSManagedObjectModel
NSPersistentStoreCoordinator
NSManagedObjectContext
NSManagedObject
NSFetchedResultsController
NSFetchRequest
NSPredicate
NSSortDescriptor
Try This: Fetching All AKCGroup Entities
Adding Objects
Saving Changes
Deleting Entities
Updating Entities
Try This: Adding Navigation and AKCGroup Editing
Navigation
Try This: Adding Navigation and Editing for a List of Breeds
Try This: Adding a Breed Detail View
Distributing Core Data with Your App
What Next?
Summary
18 Multimedia
Playing Sounds
AudioServicesPlaySystemSound
AVAudioPlayer and AVAudioPlayerDelegate
Try This: Playing a Sound and an MP3
Media Player Framework
Media Data Classes
Selecting Multimedia
Playing Multimedia: MPMusicPlayerController
Try This: Using the Media Picker and Media Player
MPMoviePlayerController
Try This: Play a Video
Summary
19 Universal Applications for the iPad
Creating a Universal Application
Try This: Building an App for iPad and iPhone
Handling Orientation Changes
Try This: Reacting to Orientation Changes
Icons and Default Screens
Split Views
Try This: Add a Split View
Other iPad Features
Using Popovers for Information or Editing
Movies in a View
Try This: MoviePlayer Centered on the iPad Screen
External Display
Working with Documents
Summary
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