Become an iOS Developer from Scratch

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: 01. Introduction

Lecture 1: Working Files – Download These First

Lecture 2: What You Will Learn

Lecture 3: iOS Platform Overview

Lecture 4: Using The iOS Dev Center

Chapter 2: 02. Getting Started

Lecture 1: Getting The SDK

Lecture 2: Hello iOS

Lecture 3: Understanding The Skeleton App

Lecture 4: iPhone iPad And Universal Apps

Lecture 5: Provisioning Your Device

Chapter 3: 03. Tools Overview

Lecture 1: Xcode Overview

Lecture 2: Customizing Xcode

Lecture 3: Using Interface Builder

Lecture 4: Using The Simulator

Lecture 5: Using The Organizer

Lecture 6: Key Xcode Tips

Chapter 4: 04. Objective-C Essentials

Lecture 1: Objective-C_Overview

Lecture 2: Creating Classes

Lecture 3: Declaring And Implementing Methods

Lecture 4: Sending Messages

Lecture 5: Memory Management

Lecture 6: Creating Object Instances

Lecture 7: Automatic Reference Counting

Lecture 8: Declared Properties

Lecture 9: Coding Conventions

Chapter 5: 05. Using The Foundation Framework

Lecture 1: Working With Strings

Lecture 2: Extending With Categories

Lecture 3: Using The Xcode Debugger

Lecture 4: Working With Numbers

Lecture 5: Collections – Part 1: Arrays

Lecture 6: Collections – Part 2 Dictionaries

Chapter 6: 06. View Controllers

Lecture 1: Understanding MVC

Lecture 2: View Controller Overview

Lecture 3: Installing Custom Xcode File Templates

Lecture 4: Creating The iMusic App

Lecture 5: Understanding View Loading

Lecture 6: Responding To Display Related Callbacks

Lecture 7: Target-Action Pattern

Lecture 8: Presenting Modal View Controllers

Chapter 7: 07. Views

Lecture 1: Understanding Views

Lecture 2: Creating Views Programmatically

Lecture 3: Building The Main User Interface

Lecture 4: Defining IBOutlets

Lecture 5: Working With Images And Image Views

Lecture 6: Handling Images On Retina Devices

Lecture 7: Creating Pattern Images

Lecture 8: Customizing Buttons

Chapter 8: 08. Data Management

Lecture 1: Building The Data Model

Lecture 2: Archiving Data

Lecture 3: Understanding Protocols

Lecture 4: Adopting NSCoding

Lecture 5: Persisting The Data Model

Lecture 6: Advanced Data Options

Chapter 9: 09. Table Views

Lecture 1: Using iOS Table Views

Lecture 2: Introducing A Navigation Controller

Lecture 3: Building The Music List View Controller

Lecture 4: Providing The Table Data

Lecture 5: Enabling Behavior With Delegation

Lecture 6: Adding Swipe To Delete

Lecture 7: Deleting An Album

Chapter 10: 10. Storyboards

Lecture 1: Storyboarding iMusic

Lecture 2: Adding A Custom Music List Cell

Lecture 3: Animating The Cell's Delete Behavior

Lecture 4: Building The Detail View UI

Lecture 5: Building The Detail View Controller

Lecture 6: Passing Data Between Scenes

Lecture 7: Opening The Album In iTunes

Lecture 8: Prototyping The Search UI – Part 1

Lecture 9: Prototyping The Search UI – Part 2

Chapter 11: 11. Networking

Lecture 1: iTunes Music Store Search API

Lecture 2: Defining The Music Store Service

Lecture 3: Finding Artists With NSURLConnection

Lecture 4: Parsing JSON With NSJSONSerialization

Lecture 5: Creating A Simple NSURLConnection Wrapper

Lecture 6: Refactoring To Use HTTPGetRequest

Lecture 7: Finding An Artist's Albums

Lecture 8: Building Artist's Album List

Lecture 9: Loading The Album Art

Lecture 10: Open Source Alternatives

Chapter 12: 12. Code Quality

Lecture 1: Unit Testing In Xcode_

Lecture 2: Writing Your First Unit Test

Lecture 3: Testing With OCMock-Part_1_Stubbing

Lecture 4: Testing With OCMock-Part_2 Mocking

Lecture 5: Writing An Integration Test

Lecture 6: Developer Testing Best Practices

Lecture 7: Automation Testing With UIAutomation-Part_1

Lecture 8: Automation Testing With UIAutomation – Part_2

Chapter 13: 13. Going Universal

Lecture 1: iMusic The Universal Edition