Beginning iOS Storyboarding with Xcode: Easily Design and Develop Your App, from Concept and Vision to Code

Description

For the beginner who has never programmed, Beginning iOS Storyboarding shows how to extract those cool and innovative app ideas you have in your head into a working app ready for sale on the iTunes store by using Apple's new Storyboarding technology. Storyboarding allows you to skip chunks of code by just dragging scenes and segues onto your Storyboard canvas. A time saver for sure, but it's new! Dr. Rory Lewis, Yulia McCarthy and Stephen Moraco — a best selling Apress author, a former Apple iOS engineering group intern and a successful app developer — have teamed up to bring you this book, Beginning iOS Storyboarding. The three authors have found a beautiful way to lead the beginner into Storyboarding and at the same time show old school coders of Objective-C the new and exquisite methodology of this incredible tool. Even if you're an intermediate or pro-level Objective-C developer, you can still learn the ins and outs of Xcode's new Storyboarding feature, and find new ways of building and debugging your new Storyboarding app. Yup: This book is also for you, too. In this book, you get the following, beyond learning the fundamentals and classical elements of Storyboarding: Design and build utilities and a location based service app using Storyboarding techniques Design and build a universal app with a rich user interface and user experience (UX) Create a fun game app, and more Front Matter....Pages i-xv Preliminaries....Pages 1-25 Fundamentals....Pages 27-90 Storyboarding with MapView....Pages 91-157 Building a Utility Application....Pages 159-210 Storyboarding a Page-Based App....Pages 211-272 Mastering Table Views with Storyboarding: Core Data Setup....Pages 273-303 Mastering Table Views with Storyboarding: Designing the Flow....Pages 305-381 Mastering Table Views with Storyboarding: Coding the Back End....Pages 383-475 Single View #3: wanderBoard Part I....Pages 477-501 Single View #3: wanderBoard Part II....Pages 503-567 Single View #3: wanderBoard Part III....Pages 569-608 How Far You’ve Come....Pages 609-612 Back Matter....Pages 613-625