The Core iOS Developer's Cookbook, 5 edition

$The Core iOS Developer\'s Cookbook, 5 edition$

Erica Sadun, Rich Wardwell, "The Core iOS Developer's Cookbook, 5 edition"

Completely updated for iOS 7 and Xcode 5

This book brings together reliable, proven solutions for the heart of day-to-day iOS 7 development. Renowned iOS programming expert Erica Sadun and top iOS developer Rich Wardwell cover all you need to create successful iOS 7 mobile apps with standard APIs and interface elements and take full advantage of iOS 7 graphics, touches, and views.

As in all of Sadun’s iOS bestsellers, The Core iOS Developer’s Cookbook translates modern best practices into working code, distilling key concepts into concise recipes you can easily understand and apply in your own projects. This isn’t just cut-and-paste; using examples, Sadun and Wardwell fully explain both the “how” and “why” of effective iOS 7 development.

Coverage includes

Creating advanced direct touch-based interfaces with multi-touch, gestures, and custom gesture recognizers

Building and customizing controls in powerful new ways

Creating interfaces that reflect the new iOS 7 design paradigm

Implementing new iOS 7 motion effects

Alerting users via pop-ups, progress bars, local notifications, popovers, audio pings, and more

Using Xcode modules to easily integrate system frameworks and headers

Assembling views and animation, organizing view hierarchies, and understanding how views work together

Supporting multiple screen geometries with the breakthrough iOS 7 Auto Layout constraints system

Controlling keyboards, making onscreen elements “text aware,” and efficiently scanning and formatting text

Organizing user workspaces with view controllers

Managing photos, videos, email, and text messages