2014
Lynda
Todd Perkins
1:19
English

Building an app for just one mobile platform isn't good enough anymore. But beginning with iOS is a great start. This course helps you build a simple note-taking app in iOS 8, one you can then re-create for Android and Windows Phone in Building a Note-Taking App for Android and Building a Note-Taking App for Windows Phone 8 and Windows Store.

Introduction
Welcome
What you should know
Related courses
Using the exercise files
1. Project Overview
Features of the note-taking app
Demoing the finished app
Setting up the developer tools
2. Understanding iOS Specifics
Issues in cross-platform development
Concepts unique to iOS
Android and Windows Phone developers beware
3. Getting Started
Creating the Xcode project
Applying an app icon
Configuring Xcode
4. Creating the Data Model
Using local data storage
Creating a note class
Creating global properties to manage data
Saving data to user defaults
Loading data from user defaults
Saving data to a file
5. Creating the User Interface
Understanding screens and storyboards
Working with Auto Layout
Connecting MainViewController to the data model
Controlling transitions between views
Editing, saving, and deleting notes
Conclusion
Next steps

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