Mastering iOS 9 Development: A Comprehensive Guide to Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks

Got a handle on Swift, Xcode, and Cocoa? Perfect. This book dives deep into building real-world iOS apps. You'll learn by doing – tons of code examples show you how to craft views, manage view controllers, and tap into the power of iOS frameworks. We'll cover the latest and greatest in iOS 9: * New layout constraints – say goodbye to clunky layouts! * Supercharged UIKit dynamics – make your UI sing! * Improved unwind segues – smoother navigation is just a tap away. * iPad multitasking – take your apps to the next level. * Contacts framework – connect with users seamlessly. Want to see the code in action? No problem! Download, explore, and run all the examples from GitHub. Here's a taste of what you'll master: * Building responsive views: Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate – all while handling user interactions like a pro. * Taming view controllers: Effortlessly manage multiple screens in your app. * Unlocking essential interface elements: Master scroll views, table views, text input, popovers, split views, web views, and all sorts of controls. * Integrating powerful frameworks: Add sound, video, maps, and sensor data to your apps. * Accessing user data: Work with music libraries, photos, contacts, and calendars. * And there's more!: Explore files, networking, and threads – essential tools for any iOS developer.