There's never been a better time to learn to build your own iOS applications and Pearson has just released a new series of educational products including a Sams Teach Yourself iOS 6 Application Development in 24 hours book, Objective-C Programming Fundamentals LiveLessons (Video Training) and Objective-C Advanced Programming LiveLessons. Hit jump for the full details.
Sams Teach Yourself iOS 6 Application Development in 24 Hours
In just 24 sessions of one hour each, learn how to build powerful applications for today’s hottest handheld devices: the iPhone and iPad! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master every skill and technology you need, from setting up your iOS development environment to building great responsive user interfaces, from sensing motion to writing multitasking applications. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success!
Book Page: http://www.informit.com/title/9780672334436
Objective-C Programming Fundamentals LiveLessons (Video Training)
Developer and author Jiva DeVoe helps viewers understand the key concepts and fundamentals of the Objective-C language. This video covers basic Objective-C syntax, objects, memory management, protocols, the foundation framework and errors. The newest features in Objective-C such as ARC, blocks, literals, and properties are included.
Video Page: http://www.informit.com/title/9780321902863
In Objective-C Advanced Programming LiveLessons Jiva DeVoe covers the advanced features of the Objective-C language. When viewers have completed these lessons, they will have an understanding of the necessary aspects of Objective-C that are needed to begin writing applications using Cocoa and Cocoa Touch.
Developer and author Jiva DeVoe teaches viewers how to:
Use blocks
Use categories to extend the capabilities of existing classes
Use key value coding and key value observing
Use threading to harness the power of multiprocessor and multicore machines
Understand design patterns commonly used in Objective-C
Serialize and deserialize objects to property lists and to JSON strings
Understand best practices for programming clean code in Objective-C
For the advanced Obj-C programmer: http://www.informit.com/title/9780321902870