iPhone and iPad Development using Swift 3 and Xcode 8 for iOS 10 Training Course

Development environment

• Development environment requirements
• Xcode and the iOS SDK
• Apple Developer Registration
• Reasons why Applications get rejected
• Human Interface Guidelines

Xcode iOS Projects

• Overview of Xcode
• Creating an iOS project
• Running on simulator and real devices

Adaptive Layout

• Storyboards
• Multiple Device Support
• Icon Sizing and Device Orientation
• UI Components
• Building a User Interface

Swift

• Swift programming language overview
• Variables, constants and data types
• Language constructs
• Using Xcode to develop Swift applications
• Playground

Swift Classes and Scenes

• Creating Swift classes
• Instance variables and initialisation
• Memory management
• Strong and weak references
• Constructor types
• Protocols, Hashable and Printable
• Inheritance
• Creating Scenes
• Implementing View Controllers
• Outlets and Actions

Working with Graphics

• Adding icons and images
• Using the SpriteKit API
• Animating Sprites

User Interaction

• Buttons and handlers
• Pan gesture recognition
• Tap gesture recognition

Multiple Screen Applications

• Table Navigation
• Tabbed Applications
• Navigation Controllers

Location Services

• Position and Altitude
• Compass Direction

Device Access and Storage

• File Storage
• Music Library Access
• SQLite Database Access

Bluetooth

• Bluetooth API
• Centrals
• Peripherals

Speech Framework

• Speech to text
• Text to Speech

Networking

• Network Access
• Serialising and Deserialising JSON
• REST Web Services