OS X app development with CloudKit and Swift. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bruce Wade.
• Authors: Wade, Bruce
• Contents: At a Glance; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction; Goals of This book; Assumptions about the Reader; Software Requirements; Downloading Sketch 3; Downloading and Installing Keynote; Downloading and Installing Xcode; About the App We Are Going to Be Creating; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Prototyping Our App; Introduction to Sketch 3; Our Prototype Objective; Building the Prototype with Sketch 3; Creating the Structure of the Main Window; Creating the New Park Button; Creating the Search Field; Creating the Park List. Creating a New GroupCreating Another Main Content Area; Making the Prototype More Real; Reviewing the Features We Want to Display Using KeyNote; Searching for a Park; Adding a New Park; Exporting Artboards to Use Inside KeyNote; Using KeyNote to Make a Realistic Demo; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Defining Our Data; Taking a Closer Look at Our Mockup; Dog Park Data Types; Creating Our Project in Xcode; Update the Main.storyboard; Creating the Left Sidebar; Fixing the App's Colors to Match Our Mockup; Adding the Search Box; Implementing the Parks List; Setting Up the Detail View. Fixing the Collection View ItemConclusion; Chapter 4: Introduction to CloudKit; iCloud Accounts; Containers; Databases; Records; Record Zones; Record Identifiers; References; Assets; Convenience API; Queries; Subscriptions; CloudKit User Accounts; CloudKit Dashboard; Schema Record Types; Security Roles; Subscription Types; Public Data User Records; Default Zone; Usage; Private Data Default Zone; Admin Team; API Access; Deployment; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Creating Test Data with CloudKit Dashboard; Setting Up Our Project for CloudKit; Goals of Test Data; Creating the Parks Record Type. Creating the ParkImages Record TypeSecurity Role; Create Parks Test Data; Create ParkImages Test Data; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Refining Our Prototype; Creating the Park Model; CloudKit API; Populating ParkListViewController; Setting Up Bindings; Downloading the Thumbnail Asset; Handling Selecting a Park in the List; Update DetailViewController; Downloading Park Images for the Selected Park; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Updating CloudKit Data from Our App; Updating Existing Data; Creating New Data; Deleting a Park; Deleting Park Images; Make the Search Feature Functional; Conclusion. Chapter 8: Adding Local Cache to Improve PerformanceCaching Park Records; Caching and Loading Park Thumbnails; Caching the Park Images; Additional Suggested Updates; Conclusion; Index.
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA : Apress
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 131 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.1; Application software -- Development; COMPUTERS -- Software Development & Engineering -- General; Application software -- Development; Computer Science; Computing Methodologies; Computing Milieux; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484218808; 1484218809
• Related ISBNs: 9781484218792; 1484218795; 9781484218792
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 8, 2016).
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