Programming iOS 8: Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks

Programming iOS 8: Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks

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<div><p>Start building apps for iOS 8 with Apple€s Swift programming language. If you€re grounded in the basics of Xcode and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you€ll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and use iOS frameworks for adding features such as audio and video, access to user calendars and photos, and tracking the device€s location.</p><p>Example code is available on GitHub in the form of full projects that you can download, study, and run.</p><ul><li>Build iOS apps with Swift</li><li>Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touch</li><li>Use view controllers to manage multiple screens in a way that€s understandable to users</li><li>Explore UIKit interface objects, such as scroll views, table views, popovers, web views, and maps</li><li>Work with Cocoa frameworks for sensors, location, sound, and video</li><li>Access user libraries: music, photos, address book, and calendar</li><li>Examine additional topics including data storage, file sharing, networking, and threading</li></ul><p>Topics new to iOS 8 include:</p><ul><li>Major changes in app coordinate space and interface rotation</li><li>Trait collections and size classes</li><li>View margins, visual effect views, and major animation changes</li><li>Changes to presented view controllers, popovers and split view controllers, alert and action sheet architecture</li><li>Table view automatic variable row heights and sliding cells</li><li>Classes for search results display, web view, video display, and audio mixing and effects</li><li>Today extensions, Actions extensions, Photo Editing extensions</li><li>Xcode 6 features: conditional constraints, view debugging, designable views, inspectable properties, new segue types</li></ul></div>