{"product_id":"9780134052786","title":"Xcode 6 Start to Finish: iOS and OS X Development","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eUse Xcode 6 to Craft Outstanding iOS and OS X Apps!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003cb\u003eXcode 6 Start to Finish\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e will help you use Apple’s Xcode 6 tools to improve productivity, write great code, and leverage the newest iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite features, including Apple’s new Swift programming language.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDrawing on more than thirty years of experience developing for Apple platforms, and helping others do so, Fritz Anderson presents a complete best-practice workflow that reflects Xcode’s latest innovations. Through three full, sample projects, you’ll learn to integrate testing, source control, and other key skills into a high-efficiency process that works. And all sample code has been completely written in Swift, with figures and descriptions that reflect Xcode’s radically new interface.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis is the only Xcode 6 book focused on deep mastery of the tools you’ll be living with every day. Anderson reveals better ways to storyboard, instrument, build, and compile code, and helps you apply new features, ranging from Interface Builder Live Rendering to View Debugging and XCTest Performance Testing. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have all the Xcode 6 skills you need in order to develop truly exceptional software.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCoverage includes\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Working with iOS-side dynamic frameworks and iOS\/OS X extension modules \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Streamlining Model, View, and Controller development with Swift \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Rewriting Objective-C functions in Swift \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Efficiently managing layouts and view hierarchies with size classes \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Inspecting and fixing interface issues with the new View Debugger \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Displaying and configuring custom views within Interface Builder via Live Rendering \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Benchmarking performance within the Xcode 6 unit test framework \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Leveraging Xcode 6 automated tools to simplify localization \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Creating new extensions to inject services and UI into other applications \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Mastering new Swift debugging techniques \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegister your book at informit.com\/register for access to this title’s downloadable code.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080541782256,"sku":"9780134052786","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780134052786_p0.jpg?v=1763641311","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780134052786","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}