Chapter 9. The Last Mile

This chapter covers additional tasks needed to get our app ready for sale in the App Store. We’ll look at the details that go into a finished app, from icons and start-up screens to localization and build settings. Finally, we’ll examine the process of building the app for distribution—both for ad hoc distribution and for sale.

The Final Touches

This is a grab bag of additional features and settings. Some are required before we can submit our application, others are strongly recommended, and a few merely add a touch of convenience to our apps.

Application Artwork

Our application expects a number of icons and other images. These are not functional parts of the application itself. Rather, they are used by the system ...

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