Learn Xcode Tools For Mac Os X And Iphone Development

This book will give you a thorough grounding in the principal and supporting tools and technologies that make up the Xcode developer tools suite. Apple has provided a comprehensive collection of developer tools, and this is the first book to examine the complete Apple programming environment for both Mac OS X and iPhone.

- Comprehensive coverage of all the Xcode developer tools

- Additional coverage of useful third-party development tools

- Not just a survey of features, but a serious examination of the complete development process for Mac OS X and iPhone applications

What you’ll learn

- The book is holistic, providing a comprehensive sweep across the available development tools.

- The book is structured, taking a logical and progressive journey from the basics to a firm understanding of the purposes, benefits, and limitations of each component of Xcode’s developer tools.

- The tone is friendly and accessible—we wouldn’t have it any other way.

- The book fills a niche—there is no other single book that focuses on this collection of developer tools.

Who this book is for

All Mac OS X and iPhone developers who want to develop applications more efficiently by taking advantage of all the tools Apple offers in its Xcode suite, as well as many indispensable third-party tools.

Table of Contents

- Introducing Xcode Tools for Mac OS X and the iPhone

- Introducing the Xcode Workspace 9 Interface Builder

- Core iPhone Tools

- Frameworks in Xcode

- Model-View-Controller in Xcode

- Debugging Your Xcode Projects

- Xcode Documentation

- Developing an Application

- Source-Code Management with Subversion

- Unit Testing in Xcode

- Monitoring, Analysis, and Performance Tools

- Support Tools for the Busy Developer

- Usability and Accessibility

- Packaging and Distribution