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    Head First iPhone and iPad Development
    Dedication
    A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
    Advance Praise for Head First iPhone and iPad Development
    Praise for other Head First books
     
    How to use this Book: Intro
    1. Getting Started: Going Mobile with iOS
    So, you want to build an iOS app...
    ...‘cause everyone wants one!
    Apps live in an iTunes universe
    Time to make a decision
    It all starts with the iOS SDK
    Take a look around
    Xcode includes app templates to help you get started
    Xcode is a full-featured IDE
    Xcode is the hub of your iOS project
    Build your interface within Xcode
    Add the button to your view
    The iOS simulator lets you test your app on your Mac
    iDecide’s logic
    Changing the button text
    You’re using the Model View Controller pattern
    iDecide is actually a little simpler
    What happened?
    Use the GUI editor to connect UI controls to code
    A component can trigger certain events
    Connect your events to methods
    You’ve built your first iPhone app!
    Your iOS Toolbox
    2. iOS App Patterns: Hello, Renee!
    3. Objective-C for iOS: Email needs variety
    4. Multiple Views: A table with a view
    5. Plists and Modal Views: Refining your app
    6. Saving, Editing, and Sorting Data: Everyone’s an editor...
    7. Migrating to iPad: We need more room
    8. Tab Bars and Core Data: Enterprise apps
    9. Migrating and Optimizing with Core Data: Things are changing
    10. Camera, Map Kit, and Core Location: Proof in the real world
    11. iPad UI: Natural interfaces
    A. Leftovers: The top 4 things (we didn’t cover)
    B. Preparing an App for Distribution: Get ready for the App Store
    Index
    About the Authors
    Copyright
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    1. Getting Started: Going Mobile with iOS > Add the button to your view

    Add the button to your view

    To add elements, all you need to do is drag and drop the elements you want onto your view. For our app, we just need a button with text that can be changed.

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    Test Drive

    Now, save your work. To build the file, make sure that the scheme selected is the “iPhone 4.x Simulator,” then press the Build and Run button here.

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    Welcome to the iPhone Simulator!


      

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