Lynda.com - iOS 5 SDK New Features with Simon Allardice | 359 MB

Duration: 2h 16m | Video: AVC 960x540 15fps ~200Kbps | Audio: AAC 48kHz 2ch 96Kbps

Released: 2011 | Genre: eLearning | Level: Beginner | Language: English

In this course, Simon Allardice shows developers how to use their existing iOS SDK development skills to work with the features, frameworks, and tools found in iOS 5, including ARC (Automatic Reference Counting), the Storyboards feature in Xcode 4, and iCloud. The course also demonstrates how to create Newsstand applications and integrate apps with Twitter. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:

Understanding what ARC does and doesn't manage

Creating weak references

Creating new projects with ARC

Upgrading existing projects

Creating Storyboard scenes and segues

Passing data between scenes

Integrating Twitter

Creating Newsstand apps