Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy

Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy

by Stefan Kaczmarek, Brad Lees, Gary Bennett, Mitch Fisher
Released March 2018
Publisher(s): Apress
ISBN: 9781484234297

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Book description

Learn Objective-C and its latest release, and learn how to mix Swift with it. You have a great idea for an app, but how do you bring it to fruition? With Objective-C, the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps. 

Using a hands-on approach, you'll learn how to think in programming terms, how to use Objective-C to construct program logic, and how to synthesize it all into working apps. Gary Bennett, an experienced app developer and trainer, will guide you on your journey to becoming a successful app developer. Along the way you'll discover the flexibility of Apple’s developer tools

If you're looking to take the first step towards App Store success, Objective-C for Absolute Beginners, Fourth Edition is the place to start.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of computer programming: variables, design data structures, and working with file systems
  • Examine the logic of object-oriented programming:how to use classes, objects, and methods
  • Install Xcode and write programs in Objective-C
Who This Book Is For

Anyone who wants to learn to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Watch using the Objective-C programming language. No previous programming experience is necessary.

Product information

  • Title: Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy
  • Author(s): Stefan Kaczmarek, Brad Lees, Gary Bennett, Mitch Fisher
  • Release date: March 2018
  • Publisher(s): Apress
  • ISBN: 9781484234297