iOS Programming (iPhone/iPad) for Programmers Training Course

The environment

- The iPhone Developer program and the tools (SDK, Xcode, IB, the iPhone/iPad simulator)

The language

- Essential Objective-C
- Using existing Cocoa classes and writing your own

- The essential patterns  

Performance and debugging

- Memory management

- Performance improvements
- Debugging and troubleshooting

- Multitasking
- Multithreading essential

The User Experience

- The application templates
- The UI Controls
- Creating different multi-view applications
- The different gestures

- UX rules and guidelines

Data management

- Saving state

- SQLite

- XML

- Core Data

- Settings

Multimedia control and some special features

- The camera API
- The image picker
- Playing and recording video
- Playing and recording audio
- The accelerometer

- The proximity sensor

- Notifications and the Event Kit

- Quick intro on how to make 2D and 3D animations

Making location aware applications

- Using core location

Targets and application types

- iPhone vs iPad development
- Universal applications
- Intro to Web applications with HTML5 and CSS3

- Interacting with a service
- Hybrid applications

Delivering it to the public

- Understanding iAd
- Releasing to the App Store - The short path