BUILD YOUR FIRST iOS APP FOR THE iPHONE

LEARN HOW YOU CAN

IT’S EASIER THAN YOU THINK

YOU JUST NEED TO KNOW WHERE TO START!

STEP 1 - PICK A LANGUAGE TO LEARN TO CODE IN

SHOULD I PICK OBJECTIVE-C OR SWIFT?▸ Pick Objective-C if:

▸ You plan on making iOS development a full-time job

▸ You’ll need to know Objective-C to work on existing projects and older apps at your new job

▸ Pick Swift if:▸ You’re learning to develop as a hobby▸ You’re building new apps for yourself

STEP 2

BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION▸ Don’t take shortcuts

▸ Put in the time to learn the basics of Swift or Objective-C

▸ You may feel like it is taking too long, but your patience now will pay off later

▸ Before you know it, you’ll be building apps to do all kinds of amazing things!

STEP 3

COURSES FOR LEARNING SWIFT AT LYNDA.COM▸ Swift 2.0 Essential Training▸ Building a Note Taking App for iOS▸ In-App Purchasing with iOS Using Swift▸ Building and Distributing a Simple App with Xcode

and Swift

STEP 4

TEXT-BASED RESOURCES TO LEARN SWIFT ▸ Start with the APPLE DEVELOPER LIBRARY

▸ https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/▸ Check out NSCOOKBOOK.COM for recipes to implement

specific features or functionality▸ Visit iOSDeveloperTips.com for tips, tricks and links to code

snippets▸ You can find open source code on GitHub▸ Check out STACKOVERFLOW.COM as a resource to ask

questions and find answers that have already been posted

IOS APP DEVELOPMENT: ESSENTIAL COURSES

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