Title: Xcode 3 Unleashed Author(s): Fritz Anderson Pages: 560 Publisher: Sams Publication date: July 27, 2008 Language: English Format: PDF ISBN-10: 0321552636 ISBN-13: Description: Apples new Xcode 3 is the most powerful Mac development suite ever created. In Xcode 3 Unleashed, renowned Mac developer Fritz Anderson has written the definitive guide to making the most of Xcode 3 to build any Macintosh or iPhone application.
Anderson leads you through a simple project that covers the entire Xcode 3.x development lifecycle. Youll walk through building and debugging command-line tools, creating Mac OS X user interfaces, modeling data, localizing languages, compiling applications, and much more. Along the way, he introduces each of Apples remarkable development tools from the latest version of Interface Builder to Instrumentsa powerful new tool for analyzing and optimizing your code.
Anderson shows how to manage your source code in any environment, whether youre working solo or participating in a worldwide team. He thoroughly illuminates Xcode 3s build system and shows how to make the most of Apples performance tools, led by the deep and powerful Shark statistical profiler.
Systematically updated for Xcode 3.x, this is a comprehensive revision of Andersons previous bestseller, Step into Xcode. Its breadth, depth, and practical focus will make it indispensable to every Mac developer: experienced programmers upgrading from Xcode 2 or migrating from CodeWarrior; UNIX/Linux programmers moving to Mac OS X; even new programmers.
Detailed information on how to
Succeed with every stage of the Mac OS X application lifecycle
Make the most of Xcode 3s core tools for editing, debugging, testing, and compilation
Get the most from new improvements to Interface Builder
Create robust applications using the Model-View-Controller paradigm
Utilize dynamic libraries and frameworks
Build Universal Binaries to run on both Intel and PowerPC Macs
Add Spotlight searchability to data files
Profile memory, I/O, graphics, and threading in real-time
Accelerate both your applications and your development processes
Leverage new improvements to the Xcode documentation system
Avoid header ambiguity, disappearing links, and other Xcode development pitfalls
Title: Xcode 3 Unleashed