Developing Applications on iOS
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The document provides an overview of developing applications for iOS, including the iOS architecture, developing tools, and distribution process. It discusses the iOS layers (Cocoa Touch, Media, and Core OS), supported app types (web apps and native apps), and key development tools like Xcode, Interface Builder, Instruments, and Objective-C. It also outlines the iOS Developer University Program for universities to access resources to develop and test apps.
Developing Applications on iOS
- 1. Developing Applications on iOS September Francisco Ramos 2011 http://www3.uji.es/~jromero
- 2. Devices Introduction to iOS iOS Architecture Developing Tools Demos Distribution
- 3. Devices iPhone + iPod Touch > 120 M devices sold 250.000 apps available 4.000 M downloads AppStore: centralized sells Users very satisfied Unexpected game platform
- 4. Devices iPad 3rd April 2010 Based on iOS Many Accessories from Apple Before distribution was a revolution > FIRST DAY: 300,000 units and 1M apps downl. 1 M units sold in 28 days 20.000 native Apps
- 5. Introduction to iOS Operating System and Technologies to create applications for iPad, iPhone iPod touch
- 6. Introduction to iOS Code Information Tools to: develop, test and run apps on iOS
- 7. Introduction to iOS Specific Components
- 8. Introduction to iOS What can I do? Web Apps Native Apps
- 9. Introduction to iOS What can I do? Web Make use of Safari Engine: HTML+CSS+Javascript Requires an active connection Natives They are directly installed in the device
- 10. Introduction to iOS Web Apps A website that is specifically optimized for the iPhone
- 11. Introduction to iOS Web Apps Cons and Pros You cannot access the all cool Web developers can use their hardware features of the phone current authoring tools You can use your current web You have to roll your own design and development skills payment system if you want to charge for the app You are not limited to developing on the Mac OS It can be difficult to achieve Your app will run on any device sophisticated UI effects that has a web browser You can fix bugs in real time The development cycle is fast
- 12. Introduction to iOS Native Apps Installed on the iPhone App Store
- 13. Introduction to iOS Native Apps Cons and Pros You have to pay to become an Millions of registered credit Apple developer card owners are one click away You are at the mercy of the Xcode, Interface Builder and Apple approval process Cocoa Touch framework You have to develop using constitute a pretty sweet Objective-C development environment You can access all the cool You have to develop on a Mac hardware features of the device You can’t release bug fixes in a timely fashion Development cycle slow, testing App Store limitations
- 14. Introducción a iOS Using the Reference Library Thousand of documentation pages, tutorials, code, and so on Important be able to find the information Xcode Apple Developer
- 15. iOS Architecture
- 16. iOS Architecture Layers Similar to MAC OS X
- 17. iOS Architecture Cocoa Touch Layer Infraestructure fundamental for Apps: •UIKit •Windows •Views •Controls •Foundation •Collections •File management
- 18. Cocoa Touch Layer Features Frameworks Multitasking Data Protection Address Book UI Local and Apple Push Event Kit UI Notifications Game Kit Recognize Gestures iAd Shared files support Map Kit Peer-to-Peer Server Message UI View Controllers UIKit External Displays Support
- 19. iOS Architecture Media Layer Support technologies for: •2D and 3D rendering •Audio •Video •Animación C and Objective-C based
- 20. Media Layer Features Frameworks Assets Library AV Foundation Core Audio Core Graphics Graphics Technologies Core Text Audio Technologies Core Video Video Technologies Image IO Media Player Open GL ES Quartz Core
- 21. iOS Architecture Core OS and Core Services Fundamental Interfaces of iOS: •File access •Basic data types •Network sockets •So on... C-Based
- 23. iOS Developing Tools Dashcode Web Applications Dual Develop Assisted Design Data Access Debugging Tools
- 24. iOS Developing Tools Web Inspector In Safari and Dashcode Objectives: debug and optimization Several measures Powerful Intuitive
- 25. iOS Developing Tools iPhone Simulator WebKit Native Applications Multi-touch Integrated Tools: - Develop - Debug - Optimization
- 26. iOS Developing Tools Native Applications Xcode IDE on gcc and gdb Templates Settings Management
- 27. iOS Developing Tools Interface Builder GUI Design WYSIWYG Orientations Support Standard Controls Default Control Settings
- 28. iOS Developing Tools Instruments Performance Monitor Debug (Memory Leaks) Threads Detail of Events User-Specific Instruments Both simulator and device
- 29. iOS Developing Tools Objetive-C Object Oriented C Extension Not so related to C++ (but compatible) Inspired in Smalltalk Java got many concepts from Objective-C
- 30. iOS Developing Tools Objetive-C
- 31. iOS Developing Tools Objetive-C: Class Definition Estructuraden in two parts: •Interface (@interface) ✦File .h •Implementation (@implementation) ✦File .m (Objective-C) or .mm (Objective-C++)
- 32. Distribution iOS Developer University Program • Free Program specifically designed for Universities • Teams until 200 students • Access to resources for the development of Apps • Test on hardware (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) • Sharing Apps among the team members