Developers have demanded an advanced guide to using the very latest
version of the iPhone and iPad SDK to develop applications-and this
book answers that call! Packed with over twenty complete standalone
applications that are designed to be recreated, rebuilt, and reused by
the professional developer, this resource delves into the increasingly
popular world of application development and presents step-by-step
guidance for creating superior apps for the iPhone and iPad. You'll
explore the many developer tools and learn how to use them and you'll
also discover how to apply the techniques learned, to real world
situations. With coverage of the latest version of the iPhone and iPad
SDK and the quantity of standalone applications, this book will serve
as a tremendous go-to reference in the future.
Coverage includes:
- Navigation
- Alerts, Action Sheets, and Modal Views
- Custom Table Views
- The Split View
- Touch Events
- Notification Processing
- Networking Concepts
- Multimedia
- Application Preferences
- Data Storage
- The Pasteboard
- Unit Testing
- Performance Tuning and Optimization
- Integrating iAds
- Multitasking
Professional iPhone and iPad Application Development is the
only advanced-level resource you need for creating top-quality applications!
Gene Backlin is an independent consultant with more than 30 years
in the software industry for clients such as IBM, US Environmental
Protection Agency, Waste Management, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase,
and AT&T. In addition to teaching at DePaul University, Gene
previously authored Developing NeXTSTEP Applications, which was
bundled with the NeXT developer package.
