subject: Becoming An Iphone Or Ipad Apps Developer [print this page] For those curious to learn how an iPhone and iPad application development takes place, there is a to-do book they can consult to hone their skills. With 10 billion downloads a year apple's apps store. This provides a attractive proposition for young application developers to cash-in on the booming $ 1.2 billion a-year market.
To help those budding apps. developers, author and IT guru, Rory Lewis, has written a book called 'iPhone and iPad Apps for Absolute Beginners, i-OS 5 Edition. ' A veteran computer programmer, Lewis has used simple English with practical examples in his book to explain the intricacies of application development process. The book provides easy to understand step-by-step instructions and examples for new developer. The First few chapter's tell them how to set up their computers for iPhone and iPad apps. development.
Then they are taught how to make minute changes to existing applications to practice and develop their knowledge, to give them a idea of how apps. work and teach them the basics of firm application development. After this the new developer can create their own their own simple apps. and get them working.
Lewis mentioned methods to create a personal style for each application which looks good and which the the users can easily browse through. Lewis also mentioned how to use the iPhone touch screen and accelerometer to better suit their application. The book also gives shortcuts and cheat sheets to create apps. the easy way for young developers.
In his book Lewis gives advice on his practical knowledge and hands-on experience. He uses simple plain words and avoids technical jargon to maximum extent and cuts through misinformation that clouds iPhone and iPad application development.
The book also provides video links of original resources, so that readers can get a feel of a private classroom and easily follow his instructions. What makes this book an absolute sellout amount new apps. developers is that no prior programming knowledge is necessary for understanding this book, and create a working application that can be sold in a Apple's apps store someday.
Although the language used for developing Apple apps. is the very difficult to understand Objective-C but somehow, Lewis manages to make the book simple to understand for beginners who have no idea about any computer language.
What you can learn
Get both yourself and your computer set up for iPhone and iPad application development
Start by making small changes to existing applications to build your knowledge and experience before creating your own applications
Steps in plain English to build simple apps. and get them working immediately
Style your application so that it looks good and users can easily navigate through it
Make use of the iPhone"s touch screen and accelerometer
Use shortcuts and cheat sheets to create apps the easy way
Who's this book is for
What makes this book an absolute sellout amount new apps. developers is that no prior programming knowledge is necessary for understanding this book, and create a working application that can be sold in a Apple's apps store someday.
Although the language used for developing Apple apps is the very difficult to understand Objective-C but somehow, Lewis manages to make the book simple to understand for beginners who have no idea about any computer language. So, if you have a great idea of iPhone or iPad app development, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you.
