Introduction

The easy part of software development is knowing how to write code in the programming language at hand. The tougher part is mastering the programming interfaces of the platform and getting to the level where you can effectively turn ideas into working features with real values.

iOS 6, although extremely powerful and easy to use, is no exception to this. Objective-C, by many considered a rather “funky” programming language, is something you’ll get your head around rather quickly, even learn to appreciate. However, you’re likely to spend a lot of time learning the various APIs and frameworks.

We believe the best way to acquire the necessary knowledge and reach that plateau of high productivity, is through hands-on experience. We think ...

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