Book description
The books included in this set are:
Beginning iPhone SDK Programming with Objective-C
(978-0-470-50097-2) This book provides an easy-to-follow,
example-driven introduction to the fundamentals of the Apple iPhone
SDK and offers you a clear understanding of how things are done when
programming iPhone applications with Objective-C. As you progress
through the exercises featured in each chapter, you will discover the
simple logic behind each step required for creating your own iPhone
applications. When you reach the end of the book, you will be prepared
to confidently tackle your next iPhone programming challenge.
Beginning Mac OS X Snow Leopard Programming (9780470577523)
This book serves as a solid guide to getting started with Mac OS X
programming. You will learn how to use the free software development
tools that come with all Mac OS X systems and how to efficiently start
writing programs on Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The author shows you how to
use all of the programming languages to use together in order to
create seamless applications.
Professional Xcode 3 (9780470525227). This book provides you
with an inside look at the array of Xcode tools for Mac and iPhone
development from top to bottom. You'll go beyond the basics and dive
into such in-depth topics as installing the latest version of Xcode
tools, customizing the look and behavior of Xcode, creating and
managing projects, using the built-in class browser to model complex
applications and structures, and more. With this book, you'll be able
to take full advantage of the range of tools included with Xcode.
Safari and WebKit Development for iPhone OS 3. 0
(9780470549667) This book explores the Safari and WebKit development
platform that is built into iPhone OS 3. 0 and takes you through the
process of creating an iPhone web application from the ground up.
You'll learn how to use existing open source frameworks to speed up
your development time, imitate qualities of built-in Apple apps, cache
data locally and even run in offline mode, and more. Whether you're
eager to build new web applications for iPhone OS 3. 0 or optimize
existing web sites for this platform, you have everything you need to
do so within this book.
Richard Wagner is a Senior Developer at Maark,
LLC. He is an experienced web designer and developer and the author of
several web-related books that discuss the underlying technologies of
the iPhone application platform.
Wei-Meng Lee is a technologist and founder of Developer
Learning Solutions (http://www. learn2develop.
net), a technology company specializing in hands-on training for
the latest Microsoft and Mac OS X technologies, including the first
iPhone programming course in Singapore.
Michael Trent has been programming in Objective-C and Macs for
more than a decade. A regular contributor to Steven Frank's www. cocoadev. com website,
technical reviewer for numerous books and magazine articles, and a
contributor to Mac OS X open source projects, currently he is using
Objective-C and Apple Computer's Cocoa frameworks to build
professional and consumer applications for Mac OS X.
Drew McCormack previously programs regularly in Python, C++,
Objective-C, Fortran, and Bash, and in his spare time develops the
Cocoa financial software Trade Strategist (www. trade-strategist. com).
James Bucanek is a professional software engineer with over 25
years of programming experience. He has developed for Apple computers
since its inception. James is recognized for having written numerous
technical articles on Mac OS X development for Apple Computer, and as
a contributing author for several Mac OS X books, and technical editor
for several more. James is currently involved in full time development
of native applications for Mac OS X.