Dylan Marriott is a young iOS developer from Switzerland. At the start of his career, he worked with web technologies, but he soon got involved with mobile and never went back. He started off with Android and then transitioned toward iOS. He currently works at Evernote, where he gets to work with the newest iOS technologies. In his free time, he has published a number of iOS and Apple Watch apps.
Apple Watch App Development
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Apple Watch App Development
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Overview of this book
With the increasing amount of new wearable devices hitting the market, wearables are the next wave of mobile technology. With the release of Apple's WatchKit SDK, a whole new world of exciting development possibilities hasopened up.
Apple Watch App Development introduces you to the architecture and limitations of the Apple Watch platform, followed by an in-depth look at how to work with Xcode playgrounds. Here, we'll introduce you to the Swift programming language so you can quickly begin developing apps for the Apple Watch platform with the WatchKit framework and the Xcode Development IDE. We then discuss more advanced topics such as Notifiations, Glances, Closures, Tuples, Protocols, Apple pay, and using Swift playgrounds, with each concept backed up with example code that demonstrates how to properly execute it. We also show you how to package and deploy your Watch application to the Apple AppStore.
By the end of this book, you will have a good understanding of how to develop apps for Apple Watch platform using the WatchKit framework and Swift 2.0.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Apple Watch App Development
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Introducing the Swift Programming Language
Understanding Apple Watch
Exploring WatchKit Controls
Using the Core Location and Watch Connectivity Frameworks
Navigating Around in WatchKit
Implementing Tables within Your App
Adding Menus to Your App
Incorporating the Glance Interface in Your App
Incorporating Notifications within Your App
Image Compression and Animation
Packaging and Deploying Your App
Index
Customer Reviews