{"product_id":"9780134052526","title":"Mastering iOS Frameworks: Beyond the Basics","description":"\u003cp\u003eApple’s iOS SDK provides an amazingly powerful collection of frameworks. But it has been difficult to find detailed and useful knowledge about them–until now. With this book’s practical insights and tested code, you can use Apple’s frameworks to create apps that are more innovative and usable…faster and more reliable…\u003ci\u003emore successful and profitable\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKyle Richter and Joe Keeley focus on intermediate-to-advanced techniques that professional iOS developers can use every day. Their far-reaching coverage ranges from social support to security, Core Data to iCloud–even Apple Watch.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOrganized as a convenient modular reference, nearly every chapter contains a complete Objective-C sample project. A multi-chapter Game Center case study shows how multiple iOS features can be combined to do even more.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eAll source code may be downloaded at\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ehttps:\/\/github.com\/dfsw\/icf\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCoverage includes:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Adding physics-like animation and behaviors to UIViews \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Using Core Location to determine device location, display customized maps, and implement geofencing \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Making games and apps social with Leaderboards \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Accessing music and image collections \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Building health\/fitness apps with HealthKit \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Integrating with home automation via HomeKit \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Passing data between platforms using JSON \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Setting up local and remote notifications \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Remotely storing and syncing data with CloudKit \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Accessing app functionality with extensions \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Effortlessly adding AirPrint support \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Providing Handoff continuity between iOS 8 and Yosemite devices \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Getting productive with Core Data \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Integrating Twitter and Facebook via Social Framework \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Performing resource-intensive tasks with Grand Central Dispatch \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Securing user data with Keychain and Touch ID \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Customizing collection views \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Making the most of gesture recognizers \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Creating and distributing “passes” \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Debugging, instrumenting, and profiling apps \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080541683952,"sku":"9780134052526","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780134052526_p0.jpg?v=1763641307","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780134052526","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}