iPhone for Programmers: An App-Driven Approach

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The professional programmer s DEITEL guide to iPhone app development using iPhone SDK 3.x, Xcode, Objective-C and Cocoa
More than 1.5 billion iPhone apps were downloaded from Apple s App Store in just one year! This book gives you everything you ll need to start developing great iPhone apps quickly and once you ve joined Apple s fee-based iPhone Developer Program to get them up and running on the App Store. The book uses an app-driven approach each new technology is discussed in the context of 14 fully tested iPhone apps , complete with syntax shading, code walkthroughs and sample outputs. Apps you ll develop include:
Welcome Spot-On Game Route Tracker Tip Calculator Cannon Game Slideshow Favorite Twitter Searches Painter Voice Recorder Flag Quiz Game Address Book Twitter Discount Airfares By Chapter 3 you ll be building apps using Xcode, Cocoa and Interface Builder. You ll learn object-oriented programming in Objective-C and build apps using the latest iPhone 3.x technologies including the Game Kit, iPod library access and more.
iPhone for Programmers include practical, example-rich coverage of:
iPhone SDK 3.x, XCode, Interface Builder Object-Oriented Programming in Objective-C and Cocoa Collections, GUI, Event Handling Controllers, Application Templates UIView, Multi-Touch Core Audio, Core Animation, NSTimer Tables, UINavigationController Map Kit, Core Location, GPS, Compass Photos, iPod Library Access Serialization "