Product Description

Want to write iOS apps or desktop Mac applications? This introduction to programming and the Objective-C language is your first step on the journey from someone who uses apps to someone who writes them.

Based on Big Nerd Ranch s popular Objective-C Bootcamp, Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide covers C, Objective-C, and the common programming idioms that enable developers to make the most of Apple technologies. Compatible with Xcode 5, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks (10.9), this guide features short chapters and an engaging style to keep you motivated and moving forward. At the same time, it encourages you to think critically as a programmer.

Here are some of the topics covered:

• Using Xcode, Apple’s documentation, and other tools
• Programming basics: variables, loops, functions, etc.
• Objects, classes, methods, and messages
• Pointers, addresses, and memory management with ARC
• Properties and Key-Value Coding (KVC)
• Class extensions
• Categories
• Classes from the Foundation framework
• Blocks
• Delegation, target-action, and notification design patterns
• Key-Value Observing (KVO)
• Runtime basics

Binding: Paperback
Brand: Brand: Big Nerd Ranch Guides
EAN: 9780321942067
Edition: 2
Feature: Used Book in Good Condition
IsAdultProduct:
ISBN: 032194206X
Label: Big Nerd Ranch Guides
Manufacturer: Big Nerd Ranch Guides
NumberOfItems: 1
NumberOfPages: 325
PackageQuantity: 1
ProductGroup: Book
ProductTypeName: ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate: 2013-11-28
Publisher: Big Nerd Ranch Guides
Studio: Big Nerd Ranch Guides
Title: Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (2nd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

Used Book in Good Condition