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iPhone design award-winning projects / Chris Dannen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dannen, Chris.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
iPhone (Smartphone).
Application software--Development.
Application software.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (199 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2010.
Place of Publication:
[Berkeley, Calif.] : Apress ; New York : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by by Springer-Verlag New York, c2009.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
This book profiles developers who have received the prestigious Apple Design Award for iPhone app excellence. You'll learn all about what makes these apps truly standout, including explanations of great user interface design and implementation, as well as the code under the hood that makes these the most responsive, intuitive, useful, and just plain fun apps running on the iPhone. Insightful profiles of the developers behind Tweetie, Topple 2, AccuTerra, Postage, and Wooden Labyrinth 3D Detailed explanations of the technical wizardry that makes these apps tick Full-color screenshots and copious downloadable code snippets to get you started building the next iPhone Design Award–winning apps.
Contents:
Innovating Beyond Apple’s Design Standards, While Maintaining Apple’s Logic for Consistency, Clarity, and Usability
Tweetie
Facebook
Using App Connectivity with Core Location to Make Games Social
Topple 2
Q&A: Foursquare
Using Compression to Cram More Data into a Local App—Large Images, Geo Data, and Lots of It
AccuTerra
Q&A: Exit Strategy NYC
Creating a Beautiful App Without Falling Victim to Memory Issues—OpenGL, Skinning, Object Reuse, and Coding Efficiently
Postage
Q&A: Delicious Library
Fitting a Big Idea into a Small Space—Keeping the Feature List Focused, Simple, Refined, and Compelling
Wooden Labyrinth 3D
Q&A: Prowl
Making Better Apps and Enfranchising Your Users —The Right Way to Iterate, Planning an App Store Strategy, and Some Serious iPhone Development Philosophy
User Experience: Ge Wang
Iterative Design
Upgrading.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781430272342
1430272341
OCLC:
666741076

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