About the Author

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Leland Long’s programming career began on a VIC-20 computer. He moved up to the Apple IIe and then on to the Mac 512, where he began using Lightspeed Pascal to write fancier and more complex games. As a hobbyist, Leland has written a few programs over the years in BASIC and Pascal, but he never pursued learning the more common languages (like C) or learning object-oriented concepts. The release of the iPhone SDK changed that! Based on that event, Leland dove headfirst into learning all that he could about Objective-C and iOS programming. He is currently an IT Director for a flooring installation company in South Carolina, where ...

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