Welcome to the final part of my series on How To Make iPhone Apps with no programming experience – where we’ll turn even the non-programmer into an iOS developer! Here’s the article index for the entire series in case you missed it. In this part, we’ll put all of the things we learned in the [...]
Part 4 of the series, How To Make iPhone Apps, is an XCode 4 tutorial for beginners where we'll show you where to download XCode and go over the basic areas of the development environment.
Specifically, we'll go through the Navigator, Editor, Utility, Debug and Toolbar Areas of XCode, the various code editing features of the editor area, the XCode organizer and we'll even visit the iOS Simulator!
By the end of this tutorial, you'll know your way around the XCode environment!
Welcome to part 3 of my series on How To Make iPhone Apps with no programming experience – where we’ll turn even the non-programmer into an iOS developer! Here’s the article index for the entire series in case you missed it. Today, we introduce the model view controller architecture pattern that all iOS apps are [...]
Welcome to part 2 of my series on How To Make iPhone Apps with no programming experience – where we’ll turn even the non-programmer into an iOS developer! Here’s the article index for the entire series in case you missed it. This time, we’re going to be diving a little deeper into the Objective-C programming [...]
Welcome to my series on How To Make iPhone Apps with no programming experience – where we’ll turn even the non-programmer into an iOS developer! Here’s the article index for the entire series in case you missed it. In this article, we’re going through some basic but core programming principles that you’ll need to build [...]
Every day, I’m building and working with applications that connect to remote data sources whether they’re files, feeds, databases, etc. I also do a lot of work daily involving video streaming to iOS devices. If you’ve had to build any sort of connected iOS app, I am pretty sure you’ve cursed at the iOS gods [...]
Hey guys, Here’s a quick video introduction to the iOS Model View Controller design pattern. For those of you who are new to iOS programming, I’ve tried to cater it for you guys so it’s easy to understand! If you have any questions, please ask it on the YouTube video page in the comments section! [...]
I’ve just posted my second video in my beginner iOS development video series! This video is an introduction to the XCode IDE and the video below gives a quick run through of the main areas of XCode. It’s a very high level walk through of XCode from a developer’s perspective but I hope to do [...]
In this article, I wanted to document what I discovered in my search for an answer to the question: Is it an iOS best practice to avoid using Storyboards/XIBs and instead, create your views programmatically ? As a disclaimer, I personally tend to avoid using storyboards and XIBs simply because I feel that I’m more [...]
Custom fonts can make all the difference in the world when you’re trying to convey a specific user experience. Luckily, it’s pretty easy to add your own fonts in your iOS app but there are some common pitfalls to watch out for. Let’s walk through how to add custom fonts to your iOS application and [...]
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