iOS App Development training course

Day 1 – Essential iOS concepts

Overview of iOS, tools used in development and basic features of an app

Overview of iOS

• The basic structure of iOS and features of Xcode

Anatomy of an App

• How apps are constructed

Basic interaction

• How to build basic apps for user interaction

User interface controls

• Using controls (buttons, switches, sliders, alertViews...etc.) for better user interaction

Scroll views

• Using scrollviews which can display large datasets within a standard screen e.g. large images and pages

Day 2 – Multi scene apps and building apps for different devices

How to build more complicated apps and adapt them for all iOS devices

Switching views

• Building multi-screen apps and passing data between them

Auto Layout

• Building dynamic application that adjust to different screen sizes

Class sizes

• Building dynamic application that adjust to different device types

Stack Views

• Using stack views to display multiple fields/data in the vertical or horizontal directions

Tab bars and pickers

• Using TabBarControllers to display multiple scenes and using pickers to display and select small data sets

Day 3 – Using navigation controllers and tables, persistence and Web

How to build apps that are hierarchical, save data and using web views

Tables

• Using Tables to display and select very large data sets

Navigation Controllers

• Using navigation controllers to navigate an app hierarchically

Advanced Tables

• Advanced Table features and TableViewControllers

Saving data

• Saving data to plists to persist between launches

Web views

• Using WebViews to display local/remote webpages and multimedia content in an app