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Objective-C Programming for Dummies by Neal Goldstein (2012, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-10111821398X

ISBN-139781118213988

eBay Product ID (ePID)17038623111

Product Key Features

Number of Pages480 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameObjective-C Programming for Dummies

SubjectProgramming / Object Oriented, Programming Languages / C

Publication Year2012

TypeTextbook

AuthorNeal Goldstein

Subject AreaComputers

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight22.7 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal005.133

Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part I: Getting to the Starting Line 7 Chapter 1: Computer Programming Exposed! 9 Chapter 2: Creating Your First Program 21 Chapter 3: The Object in Objective-C 63 Part II: Speaking the Language of Objective-C 71 Chapter 4: Language and Programming Basics 73 Chapter 5: Functions and Data Structures 111 Chapter 6: Adding a Little More Class to Your Program 145 Chapter 7: Objects Objects Everywhere 175 Chapter 8: Using the Debugger 193 Chapter 9: Using Control Statements and Loops 211 Part III: Walking the Object-Oriented Walk 233 Chapter 10: Basic Inheritance 235 Chapter 11: Encapsulating Objects 255 Chapter 12: The Birth of an Object 275 Chapter 13: Getting a Handle on Memory Management 289 Part IV: Moving from Language to Application 307 Chapter 14: Getting Data from Other Objects 309 Chapter 15: Show Me the Data 323 Chapter 16: Extending the Behavior of Objects 357 Chapter 17: Adding an iPhone User Interface 373 Chapter 18: Adding a Mac User Interface 403 Part V: The Part of Tens 419 Chapter 19: Ten Debugging Tips 421 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Be a Happy Developer 425 Index 431

SynopsisA step-by-step guide to understanding object-oriented programming with Objective-C As 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 programming Objective-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, A step-by-step guide to understanding object-oriented programming with Objective-C As 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., A step-by-step guide to understanding object-oriented programming with Objective-C As 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 programming Objective-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!, 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 devices Open 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 developer Learn to: Create apps for iPhone®, iPad®, and OS X® using object-oriented programming Use Xcode® 4 for debugging and code completion Identify and eliminate errors in your programs Structure applications and use Objective-C syntax

LC Classification NumberQA76.73.O115