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iOS Programming Cookbook

By : Hossam Ghareeb
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iOS Programming Cookbook

By: Hossam Ghareeb

Overview of this book

Do you want to understand all the facets of iOS programming and build complex iOS apps? Then you have come to the right place. This problem-solution guide will help you to eliminate expensive learning curves and focus on specific issues to make you proficient at tasks and the speed-up time involved. Beginning with some advanced UI components such as Stack Views and UICollectionView, you will gradually move on to building an interface efficiently. You will work through adding gesture recognizer and touch elements on table cells for custom actions. You will work with the Photos framework to access and manipulate photos. You will then prepare your app for multitasking and write responsive and highly efficient apps. Next, you will integrate maps and core location services while making your app more secure through various encryption methods. Finally, you will dive deep into the advanced techniques of implementing notifications while working with memory management and optimizing the performance of your apps. By the end of the book, you will master most of the latest iOS 10 frameworks.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Editing table views

Table views are not meant only for displaying data (read-only); users can be engaged in managing the table views to insert, update, delete, and reorder the table view cells. Thanks to UITableView, these kinds of operations are not difficult to implement and with just simple lines of code, you can bring all these awesome features to your app. In this section, we will see how to trigger the editing mode in table view to delete or reorder cells. We will see how to insert new rows at runtime to the table view with animations as well.

Getting ready

In the demo project that we will implement, we are building a simple Todo app. We will have a screen where the user can see a list of open tasks and options to add...