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Informationen zum Autor Neal Goldstein is a veteran programmer and trusted instructor of iOS programming topics. He is the author of all editions of iPhone Application Development For Dummies. Karl Kowalski is a programmer who specializes in security and mobile apps and author of Mac Application Development For Dummies. Klappentext Learn how to turn your idea for a great app into a real, robust Objective-C application!Objective-C is the language of apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Plain English is the language of this book, making it easy for you to learn how to turn your ideas into amazing apps for Apple devices! Even if you have no programming experience whatsoever, this book gives you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to create honest-to-goodness apps.* The starting line - learn how programs work, the tools you need, and what it takes to turn an idea into a functioning program* Step by step - start out developing a simple app and build on it as you learn additional features of Objective-C* Learn the lingo - master the instruction set and frameworks of Objective-C* The object of it all - understand objects, where they originate, and how to extend their behavior* Two for one - design your application so you can plug it into user interfaces for both Macs and iOS devicesOpen the book and find:* How computer languages work* Directions for downloading and installing the SDK* All about variables and operators* What objects are and all the things you do with them* Secrets of successful debugging* Advice on managing memory* Steps for adding a user interface* Ten tips for being a happy developerLearn to:* Create apps for iPhone(r), iPad(r), and OS X(r) using object-oriented programming* Use Xcode(r) 4 for debugging and code completion* Identify and eliminate errors in your programs* Structure applications and use Objective-C syntax Zusammenfassung A step-by-step guide to understanding object-oriented programming with Objective-CAs the primary programming language for iPhone, iPad, and Mac OS X applications, Objective-C is a reflective, object-oriented language that all programmers must know before creating apps. Assuming no prior programming language experience, this fun-and-friendly book provides you with a solid understanding of Objective-C. Addressing the latest version of Xcode, debugging, code completion, and more, veteran author Neal Goldstein helps you gain a solid foundation of this complex topic, and filters out any unnecessary intricate technical jargon.* Assumes no prior knowledge of programming and keeps the tone clear and entertaining* Explains complicated topics regarding Objective-C with clarity and in a straightforward-but-fun style that has defined the For Dummies brand for 20 years* Features all material completely compliant with the latest standards for Objective-C and Apple programmingObjective-C Programming For Dummies is the ideal beginner book if your objective is to venture into iPhone, iPad, and Mac OS X development for the first time! Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1Part I: Getting to the Starting Line 7Chapter 1: Computer Programming Exposed!9Chapter 2: Creating Your First Program 21Chapter 3: The Object in Objective-C 63Part II: Speaking the Language of Objective-C 71Chapter 4: Language and Programming Basics 73Chapter 5: Functions and Data Structures 111Chapter 6: Adding a Little More Class to Your Program 145Chapter 7: Objects Objects Everywhere 175Chapter 8: Using the Debugger 193Chapter 9: Using Control Statements and Loops 211Part III: Walking the Object-Oriented Walk 233Chapter 10: Basic Inheritance 235Chapter 11: Encapsulating Objects 255Chapter 12: The Birth of an Object 275Chapter 13: Getting a Handle on Memory Management 289Part IV: Moving from Language to Application 307Chapter 14: Getting Data from Other Objects 309Chapter 15: Show Me the Data 323Chapter 16: Extending the Behavi...
