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If you want to learn the ins and outs of developing your own app, this book is a must. This book gives me a much greater understanding of xcode's interface. For anyone wanting to learn ios programming, but feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of resou... Read More
The 5th edition of this book shows properly in the kindle. This leads into a discussion on layouts, how constraints fit in. All in all, this book gets a thumbs-up from me.
Good introduction to swift and enough education to master the ios framework. While no means comprehensive, it's a great starting point to branch off into more complex ios subjects. The authors have a great way of making the complex frameworks seem ext... Read More
Everything is articulated and explained really well. Great examples and thorough. Material flows very naturally.
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Quality
This book was written for swift 2 and swift 3 was released shortly after i started working with the book
Generally speaking bnr produces high quality work
Competitiveness
All in all this book gets a thumbsup from me
Im going to work on hackintosh andor virtualbox images
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- This product had a total of 75 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 24 2023.
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Disclaimer i have read a third of the book starting from the front cover and then jumped around a bit to some later chapters
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First and foremost if you havent seen the description this edition uses swift instead of objective c
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If you want to learn objective c by itself i highly recommend objectivec programming by aaron hillegass or programming in objective c by stephen g
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Chapter 1 starts off very basic with an introduction to xcode discussion of mvc and creating layouts
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From this point i mostly jumped around other chapters
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I say this because ive seen folks really struggle with core data
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In the 5th edition that i am reviewing its not until page 382 chapter 22 that theres a discussion of how core data blocks the main queue and how this should be addressed
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At that point the discussion is kept pretty simple and the chapter ends 2 pages later
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