Introduction to iOS Development

Now Updates for Xcode 4.

This 1 day course is an introduction to developing iOS applications for iPhone, iPod and iPad. The courses gives you a good overview of all the official Apple tools including Xcode, Interface Builder and Dashcode. During the hands on sessions you will be build simple web based, hybrid and native applications using these tools.This is a good starting to point in understanding iOS development.

What You’ll Learn

Introduction to the Apple Developer Program including the different developer programs, how to get and install the iOS SDK, documentation, tutorials and submitting apps to the Apple App Store.

An overview of the Apple Tools including Xcode, Interface Builder, Dash Code and the iOS Simulator

An overview of the different types of applications including:

Web Apps

  • Understand the pros and cons of web based apps
  • Build a simple web app using industry standard tools including rich media content such as images and video.
  • Build a simple web app using Dashcode
  • Deploy App to a web server platform

Hybrid Apps

  • Understand the pros and cons of hybrid based apps
  • Repackage existing web content into a hybrid app
  • How to test the app in the iOS Simulator
  • Understand how to deploy the hybrid app

Native App

  • Understand the pros and cons of Native apps
  • Build a simple native app using Xcode and Interface Builder
  • How to test the app in the iOS Simulator
  • Understand how to deploy the native app

 

Take this course if you are:

  • Completely new to development and would like to have a better understanding of whats involved in writing iOS applications

 

Introduction to iOS Development

An overview of the different types of applications including: Web Apps

  • Understand the pros and cons of web based apps
  • Build a simple web app using industry standard tools including rich media content such as images and video.
  • Build a simple web app using Dashcode
  • Deploy App to a web server platform

Hybrid Apps

  • Understand the pros and cons of hybrid based apps
  • Repackage existing web content into a hybrid app
  • How to test the app in the iOS Simulator
  • Understand how to deploy the hybrid app

Native App

  • Understand the pros and cons of Native apps
  • Build a simple native app using Xcode and Interface Builder
  • How to test the app in the iOS Simulator
  • Understand how to deploy the native app