IOS 4 Programming Cookbook

IOS 4 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 638
Release: 2011-01-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449388221

Provides information on using iOS 4 to create applications for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

iOS 5 Programming Cookbook

iOS 5 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 875
Release: 2012-01-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449321135

Now you can overcome the vexing, real-life issues you confront when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. By making use of more than 100 new recipes in this updated cookbook, you’ll quickly learn the steps necessary for writing complete iOS apps, whether they’re as simple as a music player or feature a complex mix of animations, graphics, multimedia, a database, and iCloud storage. If you’re comfortable with iOS SDK, this cookbook will teach you how to use hundreds of iOS techniques. Each recipe provides a clear solution with sample code that you can use right away. Use different approaches to construct a user interface Develop location-aware apps Get working examples for implementing gesture recognizers Play audio and video files and access the iPod library Retrieve contacts and groups from the Address Book Determine camera availability and access the Photo Library Create multitasking-aware apps Maintain persistent storage in your apps Use Event Kit to manage calendars and events Learn capabilities of the Core Graphics framework Access the accelerometer and gyroscope Take advantage of the iCloud service

Swift 4 Programming Cookbook

Swift 4 Programming Cookbook
Author: Keith Moon
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2017-09-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1786466635

Over 50 recipes to help you quickly and efficiently build applications with Swift 4 and Xcode 9 About This Book Write robust and efficient code and avoid common pitfalls using Swift 4 Get a comprehensive coverage of the tools and techniques needed to create multi-platform apps with Swift 4 Packed with easy-to-follow recipes, this book will help you develop code using the latest version of Swift Who This Book Is For If you are looking for a book to help you learn about the diverse features offered by Swift 4 along with tips and tricks to efficiently code and build applications, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of Swift or general programming concepts will be beneficial. What You Will Learn Explore basic to advanced concepts in Swift 4 Programming Unleash advanced features of Apple's Xcode 9 IDE and Swift Playgrounds Learn about the conditional statements, loops, and how to handle errors in Swift Define flexible classes and structs using Generics, and learn about the advanced operators, and create custom operators Explore functionalities outside of the standard libraries of Swift Import your own custom functionality into Swift Playgrounds Run Swift on Linux and investigate server-side programming with the server side framework Vapor In Detail Swift 4 is an exciting, multi-platform, general-purpose programming language. Being open source, modern and easy to use has made Swift one of the fastest growing programming languages. If you interested in exploring it, then this book is what you need. The book begins with an introduction to the basic building blocks of Swift 4, its syntax and the functionalities of Swift constructs. Then, introduces you to Apple's Xcode 9 IDE and Swift Playgrounds, which provide an ideal platform to write, execute, and debug the codes thus initiating your development process. Next, you'll learn to bundle variables into tuples, set order to your data with an array, store key-value pairs with dictionaries and you'll learn how to use the property observers. Later, explore the decision-making and control structures in Swift and learn how to handle errors in Swift 4. Then you'll, examine the advanced features of Swift, generics and operators, and then explore the functionalities outside of the standard library, provided by frameworks such as Foundation and UIKit. Also, you'll explore advanced features of Swift Playgrounds. At the end of the book, you'll learn server-side programming aspect of Swift 4 and see how to run Swift on Linux and then investigate Vapor, one of the most popular server-side frameworks for Swift. Style and approach Each recipe addresses a specific problem, with a detailed discussion that explains the solution and offers insight into how it works.

IOS 6 Programming Cookbook

IOS 6 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 977
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449342752

Overcome the vexing issues you’ll inevitably confront when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. By making use of new and revised recipes in this updated cookbook, you’ll quickly learn the steps necessary to write complete iOS apps—including ways to store and protect data, enhance and animate graphics, manage files and folders, and take advantage of Passbook. Thoroughly updated for iOS 6 SDK, this cookbook shows you how to use hundreds of techniques to solve problems that developers of all levels commonly face. Each recipe includes sample code you can use right away. Use Pass Kit to deliver digitally-signed passes such as loyalty cards Define the layout of UI elements with Cocoa Auto Layout Develop location-aware apps Get working examples for implementing gesture recognizers Use new Objective-C Runtime features Play audio and video files and access the iPod library Retrieve contacts and groups from the Address Book Determine camera availability and access the Photo Library Create multitasking-aware apps Use Event Kit to manage calendars, dates, and events Apply the accelerometer and gyroscope Enhance your app with the iCloud service

IOS 4 Programming Cookbook

IOS 4 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher:
Total Pages: 617
Release: 2011
Genre: Computer software
ISBN: 9781449398002

"Solutions and examples for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch apps"--Cover.

IOS 7 Programming Cookbook

IOS 7 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 1055
Release: 2013-10-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449372465

Overcome the vexing issues you're likely to face when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. With new and thoroughly revised recipes in this updated cookbook, you'll quickly learn the steps necessary to work with the iOS 7 SDK--including ways to store and protect data, send and receive notifications, enhance and animate graphics, manage files and folders, and take advantage of UI Dynamics.

iOS 4 Programming Cookbook

iOS 4 Programming Cookbook
Author: Vandad Nahavandipoor
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 638
Release: 2011-02-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449303943

You can build a variety of amazing apps on the iOS platform—and every one of them presents a unique set of problems. With the recipes in this cookbook, you'll go beyond theory to solve the vexing, real-life issues you’re likely to face when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Each recipe provides a clear solution and sample code that you can use right away. You'll find solutions for working with development frameworks in iOS SDK 4 and technologies such as Cocoa, Objective-C, Xcode, and Interface Builder. Whether you have a little or a lot of experience with iOS development, you’ll find the help you need for every phase of the process, from initial idea to completed project. Work with Objective-C classes, objects, properties, delegates, and memory management Construct a user interface with gesture recognizers Develop location-aware applications with the Map Kit and Core Location APIs Build apps that play audio and video, manage calendars and events, access contacts and groups, or tap into the Photo Library Use the Core Motion framework to access the accelerometer and gyroscope Maintain persistent storage for iOS apps with the Core Data framework Create multitasking-aware apps that let users leave and return without losing their place

Head First IPhone and IPad Development

Head First IPhone and IPad Development
Author: Dan Pilone
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 671
Release: 2011-06-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449387829

Pilone delivers a learner's guide to creating Objective-C applications for the iPhone and iPad.

Unreal Engine Game Development Cookbook

Unreal Engine Game Development Cookbook
Author: John P. Doran
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2015-10-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1784395978

Over 40 recipes to accelerate the process of learning game design and solving development problems using Unreal Engine About This Book Explore the quickest way to tackle common challenges faced in Unreal Engine Create your own content, levels, light scenes, and materials, and work with Blueprints and C++ scripting An intermediate, fast-paced Unreal Engine guide with targeted recipes to design games within its framework Who This Book Is For This book is for those who are relatively experienced with Unreal Engine 4 and have knowledge of its fundamentals. Working knowledge of C++ is required. What You Will Learn Discover editor functionalities for an in-depth insight into game design Develop environments using terrain for outdoor areas and a workflow for interiors as well using brushes Design various kinds of materials with unique features, such as mirrors and glows Explore the various ways that lighting can be used in the engine Build various level effects using Blueprints, Unreal's visual scripting system Set up a development environment and develop custom functionality with C++ for your games Create healthbars and main menus with animations using Slate, Unreal's UI solution, through the UMG Editor Package and create an installer to get your project out into the world In Detail Unreal Engine is powerful tool with rich functionalities to create games. It equips you with the skills to easily build mobile and desktop games from scratch without worrying about which platform they will run on. You can focus on the individual complexities of game development such as animation and rendering. This book takes you on a journey to jumpstart your game design efforts. You will learn various aspects of the Unreal engine commonly encountered with practical examples of how it can be used, with numerous references for further study. You will start by getting acquainted with Unreal Engine 4 and building out levels for your game. This will be followed by recipes to help you create environments, place meshes, and implement your characters. You will then learn to work with lights, camera, and shadows to include special effects in your game. Moving on, you'll learn Blueprint scripting and C++ programming to enable you to achieve trigger effects and add simple functionalities. By the end of the book, you will see how to create a healthbar and main menu, and then get your game ready to be deployed and published. Style and approach This book offers detailed, easy-to-follow recipes that will help you master a wide range of Unreal Engine 4's features. Every recipe provides step-by-step instructions, with explanations of how these features work, and alternative approaches and research materials so you can learn even more.

My IMac

My IMac
Author: John Ray
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 539
Release: 2014
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0789751712

A guide to the iMac covers such topics as connecting to a network, accessing iCloud, using social networking sites, installing software, connecting devices, and security.