iOS Development

Survey of early iOS Development.

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1. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies iOS Development for iPhone and iPad formerly iPhone OS Development
2. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Agenda • Web ready Applications • AppleScript, Services for publishing • Dashcode • Objective-C Resources and Training • App Store vs Enterprise • Native Objective-C applications • Xcode • Xcode with frameworks • Hiring a developer(s)
3. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Human Interface Guidlines (HIG) • The Humane Interface • written by Jeff Raskin • "Cognetics brings interface design out of the mystic realm of guruism, transforming it into an engineering discipline with a rigorous theoretical framework." • Introduction to Apple Human Interface Guidelines • MobileHIG • combines iPhone and iPad HIG • Any iOS user will already know how to use your app
4. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Building Web Apps for Mobile Deployment 
 • iOS includes Safari • use HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript • Technical Note TN2262: Preparing Your Web Content for iPad • Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; U; CPU OS 3_2 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/531.21.10 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.4 Mobile/7B334b Safari/531.21.10 • <meta id="viewport" name="viewport" content="width=320; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/> • <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app- capable" content="yes" /> • <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="images/itguy_icon.png"/> • Save to HomePage • Joomla, Wordpress iPhone templates
5. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Demo
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7. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Web Ready CSS templates • iWebKit • EZ-CSS
8. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Macosxautomation.com • AppleScript • Automator • Mac OS X Services
9. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Dashcode • Build with JavaScript, HTML, CSS • Convert in xcode
10. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies developer.apple.com • Sign up to be a developer • $99 per year to be able to build a deploy native iOS apps. • individual or company • access to Developer Tools • It is free • $299 for Enterprise • Free for Higher Education • Access to WWDC presentations
11. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Objective-C Resources and Training • Apress • O'Reilly • Lynda.com • Apple Developer • YouTube
12. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Native Objective-C Applications • Learn Objective-C • Xcode and Interface Builder • Learning curve • Taplynx framework • DEMOs
13. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies iTunes Connect and App Store • min. $99 developer account • acquire EIN with IRS • provision to test devices (up to 99) • Adhoc testers • submit to iTunes Connect for approval
14. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies Hired Guns • Contracts range from $2,500 to $10,000 and up • Canadian and US developers get between $85USD and $160USD per hour on average • to develop or consult • dedicated developers $6,500/mo • Asian developers $25 US per hour. $2,500 US per month for a dedicated engineer.
15. @ 2010 iT Guy Technologies What our company does • iPhone and iPad app development • Internet technologies development • Consult and mentor on in-house development • IT consulting and support • Apple Authorized Reseller • Apple Consultant Network