APP DEVELOPMENT

The following books are highly recommended in the area of application development.

Business and Project Management

The following books are highly recommended in the area of business and project management:

  • Upstarts!: How GenY Entrepreneurs are Rocking the World of Business and 8 Ways You Can Profit from Their Success by Donna Fenn (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009)
  • For a different spin from this book (slightly more technical and legal), see The Business of iPhone and iPad App Development: Making and Marketing Apps that Succeed by Dave Wooldridge and Michael Schneider (New York: Apress, 2011)
  • Agile Game Development with Scrum by Clinton Keith (Boston: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2010)
  • Game Development Essentials: Game Project Management by John Hight and Jeannie Novak (Florence, Kentucky: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2007)
  • The Game Producer's Handbook by Dan Irish (Florence, Kentucky: Course Technology PTR, 2005)

iOS Programming

The following books are highly recommended in the area of iOS programming:

  • iPhone Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide by Joe Conway and Aaron Hillegass (Boston: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2010)
  • Cocoa Design Patterns by Eric M. Buck and Donald A. Yacktman (Boston: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2009)

Design and Art

The following books are highly recommended in the area of design and art:

  • For design and project brainstorms, see iPhone 4 Made Simple by Martin Trautschold, Gary Mazo, and Rene Ritchie (New York: Apress, 2010)
  • Tapworthy: Designing ...

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