More iPhone Development with Swift: Exploring the iOS SDK

✍ Scribed by David Mark, Jayant Varma, Jeff LaMarche, Alex Horovitz, Kevin Kim (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 480
• Edition: 8
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Interested in iPhone and iPad apps development? Want to learn more? Whether you are a relative newcomer to iPhone and iPad or iOS development or an old hand looking to expand your horizons, we have the perfect Swift-flavored book for you.

The update to the bestselling More iPhone Development by Dave Mark and Jeff LaMarche, More iPhone Development with Swift digs deeper into the new Apple Swift programming language and iOS 8 SDK, explaining complex concepts and techniques in the same friendly, easy-to-follow style you’ve come to expect.

More iPhone Development with Swift covers topics like Swift, Core Data, peer-to-peer networking using Multipeer Connectivity, working with data from the web, MapKit, in-application e-mail, Camera Live-Previews integration, Barcode scanning, Face recognition and more. All the concepts and APIs are clearly presented with code snippets you can customize and use, as you like, in your own apps. You’ll journey through coverage of concurrent programming and some advanced techniques for debugging your applications.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Here We Go Round Again....Pages 1-7
Core Data: What, Why, and How....Pages 9-41
A Super Start: Adding, Displaying, and Deleting Data....Pages 43-87
The Devil in the Detail View....Pages 89-125
Preparing for Change: Migrations and Versioning....Pages 127-135
Custom Managed Objects....Pages 137-170
Relationships, Fetched Properties, and Expressions....Pages 171-218
Behind Every iCloud....Pages 219-238
Peer-to-Peer Using Multipeer Connectivity....Pages 239-280
Map Kit....Pages 281-310
Messaging: Mail, Social, and iMessage....Pages 311-327
Media Library Access and Playback....Pages 329-381
Lights, Camera, and Action....Pages 383-403
Interface Builder and Storyboards....Pages 405-423
Unit Testing, Debugging, and Instruments....Pages 425-451
The Road Goes Ever On…....Pages 453-457
Back Matter....Pages 459-469

✦ Subjects

Computer Science, general