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Want to write iOS apps or desktop Mac applications? This introduction to programming and the Objective-C language is your first step on the journey from someone who uses apps to someone who writes them. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Objective-C Bootcamp, **__Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide__** covers C, Objective-C, and the common programming idioms that enable developers to make the most of Apple technologies. Compatible with Xcode 5, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks (10.9), this guide features short chapters and an engaging style to keep you motivated and moving forward. At the same time, it encourages you to think critically as a programmer. Here are some of the topics covered: * Using Xcode, Apple’s documentation, and other tools * Programming basics: variables, loops, functions, etc. * Objects, classes, methods, and messages * Pointers, addresses, and memory management with ARC * Properties and Key-Value Coding (KVC) * Class extensions * Categories * Classes from the Foundation framework * Blocks * Delegation, target-action, and notification design patterns * Key-Value Observing (KVO) * Runtime basics

Who reads Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)?

Author

Hillegass, Aaron;Ward, Mickey

Publisher

Pearson Education;Big Nerd Ranch

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780133491906

Category

reference

Subjects

Computer Science, Fiction, Reference

Rating

4.5 / 5 (199 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14