Apple watch for developers : advice & techniques from five top professionals /: advice & techniques from five top professionals. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gary Riches, Ruben Martinez Jr., Jamie Maison, Matt Klosterman, Mark Griffin.
• Authors: Riches, Gary; Martínez, Rubén; Maison, Jamie; Klosterman, Matt; Griffin, Mark
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 An Apple Watch Introduction -- Anatomy of a WatchKit App -- The Interface Controller -- Glance Interfaces -- Notification Interfaces -- Interface Navigation -- Context Menus -- Summary -- ch. 2 Examining the Stopwatch, Timer and Calendar -- Stopwatch -- Creating the User Interface -- Outlets and Actions -- Triggering Timing -- Adding the Lap Functionality -- Timer -- Creating the User Interface -- Outlets and Actions -- Initializing the Application -- Handling Text Input with WatchKit -- Start and Reset -- Creating our Timer Method -- Calendar -- Introduction to iCloud -- Creating Calendars and Events in iOS Using EventKit and iCloud -- Creating an Apple Watch Calendar Application -- Summary -- ch. 3 Taming Complex Data for the Watch -- Background -- Find Your User's Story -- Maintain Simplicity Through Relevancy -- Increase Recognition Through Repetition -- Use Notifications as Punctuation -- Looking Forward: Complications in watchOS 2. Note continued: ch. 4 Examining Home Remote and its Components -- The WatchKit Extension -- The User Interface -- Populating the Table -- Handling the Table's Input -- Sharing Data Between Extension and App -- App Groups -- iOS -- WatchKit -- Glances and Extension Communication -- The Home Remote Glance -- The Glance -- Handoff -- Handoff Interactions -- The Handoff Code -- Modal Interface Controllers -- Navigation Types Available -- Home Remote Navigation -- Hierarchy and Page based Navigation -- Page based Navigation -- Hierarchical Navigation -- Force Touch Menus -- The Design of the Menu Items -- Apple Watch Settings -- Home Remote and Voice Recognition -- About Voice Dictation -- Adding Voice Recognition to the Table -- Submitting Your App for Review -- App Identifiers -- Version Numbers -- App Name and Settings Name -- Assets Required for Submission -- Screen Shots -- The Submission Process -- Summary -- ch. 5 Developing Notation -- Audio to Musical Score. Note continued: User Interface on the Apple Watch -- Branding Within Apple Watch Applications -- Design Considerations -- Working with App Groups -- What are App Groups? -- Setting Up App Groups in Your Project -- Using the Apple Watch Microphone in watchOS 2 -- Swift -- Objective-C -- Translating Audio Data into Visual Information -- Importing and Declaring Images -- Updating Our Image -- Summary -- ch. 6 Building the Infinitweet Application -- Introducing Infinitweet -- Environment-Driven Feature Sets -- Infinitweet for iOS -- Infinitweet for Apple Watch -- So Where Does the Magic Happen? -- Building Infinitweet -- Getting Started -- Creating the Infinitweet User Interface -- Communicating Between Storyboard and Code -- Capturing User Voice Input -- Navigating Between WKInterfaceControllers -- Working with Social and Account Frameworks -- Prompting the User With Options -- The Infinitweet Algorithm -- Providing User Feedback -- Finishing Touches -- Additional Notes. Note continued: ch. 7 Developing Apple Watch Cross-Platform Apps -- The FAIRFX Watch Application -- Building Watch Applications as a Cross-Platform Developer -- Building Our Main Application with Cordova -- Bridging the Gap -- Getting a WatchKit App Up and Running -- Linking the Applications Together -- Common Pitfalls -- Different Version Numbers -- Differing Deployment Targets -- Downgrading the Deployment Target -- Building Fine but Rejected at App Store -- Additional Features -- Android Wear -- WatchKit for watchOS 2.
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA : Apress
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 004.1675; Computer science; Wearable computers; Electronic watches, Digital; Wrist watches; COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Data Processing; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General; COMPUTERS -- Information Technology; COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory; COMPUTERS -- Reference; Electronic watches, Digital; Wearable computers; Wrist watches; Information technology: general issues; Apple computer; Computers -- Programming -- Apple Programming; Macintosh programming; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484213384; 1484213386; 1484213394; 9781484213391
• Related ISBNs: 9781484213391
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 5, 2015).
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