making your Mac a app factory using Xcode application

apple does a lot to make Mac stand out for the taste of time and are useful in different varieties of things. Your Mac can organize digital images of photos and play music, make edit of videos also supports some programming language like java, ruby and python but if you want to make more app you need to set it up click here to view mac app to create am account.

Remember apple site's has everything you need to create iPhone apps.

I wish I have a comprehensive video tutorials on developer tools which is the most important thing every one need. Although with the release of Xcode 4.2 you can access the mac app store for more information for easy start. Also it's free so you could start programming without developer account, it's only when you want to start selling app you can join the iOS Developer. Apple charges $99 yearly to join. Register as a developer on the Dev-center home page registering start with filling multiple steps from that consists contact information. After receiving a mail and followed it's directory before you will be able to login in fully as a iOS developer.

IPHONE SDK INSTALLATION.

Mostly every Mac, iPhone and iPad application in the world was designed and written with same tools and to get these tools, open the Mac app store and search for for Xcode install it on your desktop meanwhile give your credentials. A large files we begin to download please install it after downloading

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For people using it for the first time please follow the installer process or steps. After accepting the license and other setup all the installer to install Xcode and all necessary information on other tools

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Note it's a long installation which may take half an hour

After installation please check the application folder Xcode is no exception you can find it on application, Xcode has all the tools needed to create Mac, iPhone and iPad appreciation

UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION TEMPLATE

start Xcode by clicking on the icon in your Dock, when it starts it brings or show welcome logo choose create or click on create a new Xcode project allow it for some minutes you will see these template

Image of Xcode template here

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For fast understanding Xcode come with most information need which is the template

• single view. .. this start with one view and has no built -in navigation it's the starting point if your application doesn't use one of navigation style. It's the template for making the calculator

• Tabbed application also is a tabbed which is used for a tab bar as it's main navigation practical example of tabbed are the iPod, App store and iTunes application on your desktop or phones

• Empty application an empty application start with nothing except the bare bones of the application this is the one to used incase you don't want the code that has a single-views

Note to understand the single view fast click on next button. Xcode will prompt you for a product for a product name use HELLO enter your full name of organisations also add a domain name of your own

• page-Based application this template let you build apps that look like books page turning animation and navigation

• utility application this also has two view a main one with your app and another for the settings an information is put on the back of the main one to flip it over

USING THE Xcode

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The Xcode 's menus has and control all the aspects of creating application. Consists of File, Edit, View and Help menus to what you can find in most Mac application the main to to do on Xcode is to manage your personal projects build your projects and test run it

Picture of navigation menu

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Navigation let you get around your projects efficiently learning the hotkeys is the best way to understand the menu

Picture of products menu

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they a lot of methods to run this same application during development, press Cmd-R the iPhone simulator will come up with blank screen

Please also remember a domain name is needed after installation of the Xcode application, due used any name of your choice or something unique. When you click on next button a prompt for a location to save and source control parameters you can also turn off if you don't to save your projects in a local source.

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I think by now running and installation of Xcode and it's full template is Don on your desktop meanwhile understanding the function of all navigation hotkeys too.

This brings us to Running iPhone simulator at this point the single view application template has created a full working application for you. iPhone simulator will come up with blank screen which is the best time to understand simulator play around with the simulator to get a feel for how it works. Finally to simulate turning on the iPhone into landscape mode press Cmd-lef and to put it back press Cmd-right

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