Section- 1

• Introduction
• Introduction – What you should know
• Installing the tools- Xcode, iOS simulator
• Requirements: installing the SDK
• Becoming a registered Apple Developer
• Joining the iOS Developer Program
• Creating a simple iOS application
• The four pillars of iOS application development

  Section- 2

• Objective-C Refresher
• Objective-C basics, structure
• Creating variables
• Using pointers
• Creating objects, custom classes and methods
• Sending messages
• Understanding Automatic Reference Counting (ARC)
  Using existing classes
• Creating properties

  Section- 3

• Core iOS Project Skills
• Different iOS project types
• Understanding the iOS application lifecycle
• Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern
• Creating basic interaction and quick connections
• Dismissing the keyboard and with delegation
• Using delegation in iOS
  Creating alert messages
• Understanding multitasking

 Section- 6

• Displaying a Map
• Introducing the MapKit framework
• Displaying maps
• Centering the Map on a Location
• Reviewing the geographic coordinate system
• Defining the map's center and span
• Creating an Annotation
• Creating/ Customizing an annotation
• Adding interactivity to an annotation
• Creating/customizing multiple annotations

 Section- 7

• Creating an Overlay
• Creating an overlay using a lines, circle, polygon and data
• What is the Core Location Framework?
• Introducing the Core Location framework
• Introducing the location manager
• Starting and stopping location services
• Understanding the various positioning technologies
• Using best practices
• Using Location Data
• Capturing heading, course, and speed
• Defining navigation in and out of a region
• Determining distance between two locations
• Implementing forward/reverse geocoding
• iOS-Specific Examples
• Forming an iOS unit testing strategy
• More on OCUnit application testing
• Setting up a ViewController for testing
• Testing ViewControllers
• Testing notification generation
• Testing notification handling Testing notification registration
• Testing singletons
• Testing gesture recognizers
• Analyzing code coverage with CoverStory

 Section- 9

• Meeting the Requirements
• Meeting the review guidelines
• Touring the Xcode 4 interface
• Understanding the human interface guidelines for iOS
• Creating icons
• Generating certificates
• Creating provisioning profiles
• Testing your app on a device
  Creating screenshots
• Preparing the Bundle
• Understanding the application bundle
• Setting up the Info.plist file
• Signing your app with Xcode 3
• Signing your app with Xcode 4
• Submitting Your App
• Understanding the submission process
• Registering your app in iTunes Connect
• Submitting with Xcode
• Submitting with Application

 Section- 4

• Using UI Controls
• Create user interfaces (UI)
• Using and customizing a picker control
• Using data sources
• Selecting items in UI controls
• Using the Apple Human Interface Guidelines (HIG)
• Using Table Views
• Introduction to table views
• Creating a table view
• Reusing table cells
• Customizing a table view and table view cells

  Section- 5

• Creating Apps with Multiple View Controllers
• Introduction to multiple-view applications
• Deconstructing a utility app
• Understanding navigation controllers
• Creating a master-detail application
• Creating a tabbed application
• Using Storyboards
• Introduction to storyboards
• Creating scenes and segues
• Passing data between scenes
• Step one: creating the storyboard
• Step two: creating the custom class
• Step three: creating the view controllers
• Step four: loading the data
• Step five: passing objects between scenes
• Using Blocks and Grand Central Dispatch
• Introduction to blocks
• Understanding Grand Central Dispatch
• Creating a multithreaded app

 Section- 8

• Unit Testing Concepts
• What is unit testing?
• Understanding different types of testing
• Why unit test?
• Understanding how to unit test
• Working with unit testing frameworks for iOS
• Understanding test-driven development
• Understanding the use of unit tests in refactoring
• A summary of unit testing concepts
• Getting Started with OCUnit Tests
• What is OCUnit?
• Using OCUnit with Xcode 4 vs. Xcode
• Including unit tests in a new project
• Adding unit tests to an existing project
• OCUnit: application tests vs. logic tests
• Writing a logic unit test
• Understanding the rules for writing good unit tests
• Writing an application unit test
• Exploring Xcode dependencies and schemes
• Getting Started with GHUnit Tests
• What is GHUnit?
• Adding GHUnit to a project
• Writing GHUnit unit tests
• Looking at asynchronous tests
• Testing an API with GHUnit asynchronous tests
• Debugging Unit Tests
• An overview of debugging
• Debugging OCUnit tests
• Providing debug info in STAsserts
• Debugging GHUnit tests
• Debugging product code using unit tests
• Using Mock Objects
• What are mock objects?
• Installing OCMock
• Creating OCMock stubs
• Expecting and verifying calls to a mock
• Exploring OCMock partial mocks
• Reviewing unit test coverage for an existing class
• Loader
• Checking the status of your app in iTunes Connect
• Promoting Your App
• Understanding the App Store's marketing guidelines
• Using the Apple product images
• Conclusion

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