Raleigh, NC—Want to write a killer app? Start with a killer device: the iPad. It's in a class by itself, and it opens up a whole new world of possibilities: the iPad has changed the rules about personal computing. Now it's also changing the way you think about developing great user software.
Discover what the iPad really is, what the iPad is capable of, and how you can take advantage of it with iPad Programming: A Quick-Start Guide for iPhone Developers (Pragmatic Bookshelf, $34.95).
This quick-start guide will have you writing iPad apps right away, using a combination of the familiar iPhone APIs along with the new APIs and additional templates designed specifically for creating iPad applications.
You'll learn all about Split Views, how to use Gestures, custom keyboards and of course, all about video. The iPad isn't just a bigger iPhone/iPod Touch, it's a unique device with it's own way of doing things and its own unique features. We'll show you how to take advantage of those features. But more importantly, we don't just teach you to write apps that run on an iPad, we teach you to create a new breed of application that will delight iPad users.
The rules have changed, and you need to know how to make the most of this groundbreaking device. Start with iPad Programming: A Quick-Start Guide for iPhone Developers today, and join the exciting, exploding new world of iPad application development.
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iPad Programming Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf Daniel H Steinberg, Eric T Freeman ISBN: 9781934356579, 248 pages Print Price: $34.95 order@oreilly.com 1-800-998-9938 1-707-827-7000 |
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