IOS 5 Introduction Quick Reference Guide


Book Description

4-pg laminated quick reference guide in a new, compact iPad-friendly format (4.25 inches x 5.5 inches) showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use the iOS 5 and iOS 5.1 operating systems for the iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Includes links to expanded content on our web site. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. The following topics are covered: Setting Up a New Device, Switching Apple ID Accounts, Purchasing Apps, Updating Purchased Apps, Updating the iOS Version, Deleting an App, Organizing Apps. Making Folders, Adjusting App Settings, Multitasking, Using the Media Controls, Changing Sound Settings, Joining a Wi-Fi Network, Changing the Wallpaper, Setting a Passcode Lock. Adding an Email Account, Safari Bookmarks and History, Adding a Webpage Link to the Home Screen, Using the Notification Center, Adjusting Notifications, Adjusting Location Services, Setting Usage Restrictions. Saving an Image from a Website or an Email, Using iOS Search, Placing the Cursor in a Specific Text Location, Cut, Copy, Paste, Using the Dictionary, Accessing the Camera from the Lock Screen. Forcing a Device to Restart, Restoring a Device, Switching to Airplane Mode, Powering Off. Includes a List of Actions and Tips. This guide is one of two titles available for iOS 5: iOS 5 Introduction and iOS 5 Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Reminders.




iPod touch Made Simple, iOS 5 Edition


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The new iOS 5-driven iPod touch devices are much more than just music. These have all the features of a PDA—including email, calendar, Google Maps, the App Store, and even phone capabilities—as well as the ability to watch movies and play your favorite games, all packed into Apple's sleek design. With iPod touch Made Simple, iOS 5 Edition, you'll learn how to take advantage of all these features and more, now available using the new iOS 5. Packed with over 1,000 visuals and screenshots, this book will help you master all the functions of the iPod touch devices that run iOS 5 and teach you time-saving techniques and tips along the way. Written by two successful smartphone trainers and authors, this is the go-to guide for the iPod touch!




Beginning iOS 5 Application Development


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The ideal starting point for iPhone and iPad app development with iOS 5 If you want to develop apps for Apple's iPhone and iPad, first you need to know how to use the tools--iPhone's new iOS 5 operating system and SDK, and the new xCode toolset that come with it. This full-color book is the perfect starting point. Beginning developers, you'll get a solid introduction to the new xCode 4 and Objective-C and find everything you need to quickly build your first app. The book thoroughly covers all the new iOS 5 features, including new multitasking, location-based services, notification system, cloud-based features, and much more. Written by bestselling Wrox author, Wei-Meng Lee, this is an ideal book for beginning developers Helps eager developers quickly start building apps for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Introduces iOS 5, xCode 4, Objective-C, and the basics you need to create your first Apple device app Covers a host of new iOS 5 capabilities, including new multitasking, new location-based services, and a new notification system Shows you how to work with iOS 5's cloud-based features for online storage of music, photos, and video Full-color and full of information, Beginning iOS 5 Application Development is the ultimate guide for beginning Apple developers.




How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS


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Maximize your productivity--the Apple way! Get the most out of the iWork suite of apps on a Mac, an iOS device, and in iCloud. How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS shows you how to create great-looking documents, persuasive presentations, and number-crunching spreadsheets. Filled with clear explanations and detailed examples, this practical guide covers everything you need to know to use these powerful productivity apps on your Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and web browser. Set up an iCloud account and download Pages, Keynote, and Numbers Create, edit, and format documents with Pages Add graphics, audio, video, tables, and charts to your documents Design and deliver impressive presentations with Keynote Include media, graphics, and charts in your presentation slides Set up, share, and secure powerful spreadsheets with Numbers Add tables, formulas, charts, audio, and video to your spreadsheets Access and sync iWork files using iCloud and collaborate with others







IOS 5 Programming Pushing the Limits


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Provides information on using iOS 5 to create applications for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.




IOS 5 Essentials


Book Description

Each chapter will take you through a new major feature of iOS 5. You will learn how to integrate each feature into your applications. If you ever wanted to learn about the latest features of iOS 5 and learn how to incorporate Twitter, iCloud and Core Image framework effects functionality into your applications, then this book is for you. You should have a good knowledge of programming experience with Objective-C, and have used Xcode 4. iPhone programming experience is not required.




iPad Air 5 User Guide


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If you’ve purchased the iPad Air 5, you may be looking for a guide to read to better understand the tablet. This guide will help you find the knowledge needed to get the most out of your new purchase. Whether you're a new iPad Air 5 or an iPad Pro owner, a novice or a tech whiz, you'll find that Apple's tablet has plenty to offer. Offering a full-size display and a thin, compact design, the iPad Air 5 is easy to use and even easier to carry around! With the new iPad Air 5, Apple has taken on the competition with a sleek design and powerful performance. The iPad Air 5 is a mighty good-looking computer that’s an even better tablet for productivity and entertainment. It has a better screen, better cameras, and better wireless capabilities. You will be able to surf the web, check email, read books and magazines, and watch movies. This iPad Air 5 user manual is perfect for readers who want to get acquainted with Apple's tablet and take it to the next level. The iPad Air 5 User Guide is exactly what you need to get started with your new iPad Air 5. With comprehensive instructions on how to setup your iPad Air 5, you'll be connected and start enjoying your tablet in no time. You'll master all the basics, such as how to: 1. Setup Touch ID 2. Personalize your home screen. 3. Customize the control center. 4. Run multiple windows of the same app. 5. Run two apps side by side 6. Close an app. 7. Use Siri. 8. Access your multitasking menu. 9. Delete apps from your home screen. 10. Group your apps into folders. 11. Keep your information safe. The iPad Air 5 User Guide is your complete guide to the iPad Air 5. Not only for the iPad Air, but also for the iPad Pro and iPad Mini as well. Additionally, learn which settings you should disable to extend the battery life of your iPad so that it can better serve you. This iPad Air 5 user guide is a must read to help you understand how your iPad Air 5 works, providing step-by-step instructions to assist you in getting the most out of it. Wait no more; get your copy today!




IPad IOS 5 Development Essentials


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This iOS 5 edtion of iPad Development Essentials contains 58 chapters of in-depth information on the development of apps for the iPad fully updated for use with the iOS 5 SDK. The aim of this book is to teach you the skills necessary to build your own apps for the iPad. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an overview of the iPad hardware and the architecture of iOS 5. An introduction to programming in Objective-C is provided followed by an in-depth look at the design of iPad applications and user interfaces. More advanced topics such as file handling, database management, graphics drawing and animation are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, multitasking, iAds integration, location management, local notifications, maps, split views, camera access and video playback support. New iOS 5 specific features are also covered in detail including page view controller implementation, the UIDocument class, iCloud based storage, Storyboard user interface design, automatic reference counting, Twitter integration and image filtering with Core Image. iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials takes a modular approach to the subject of iPad application development with each chapter covering a self contained topic area. This makes the book both an easy to follow learning aid and an excellent reference resource.




Learn cocos2d Game Development with iOS 5


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Create compelling 2D games with Learn cocos2d Game Development with iOS 5. This book shows you how to use the powerful cocos2d game engine to develop games for iPhone and iPad with tilemaps, virtual joypads, Game Center, and more. It teaches you: The process and best practices of mobile game development, including sprite batching, texture atlases, parallax scrolling, touch and accelerometer input. How to enhance your games using the Box2D and Chipmunk physics engines and other cocos2d-related tools and libraries. How to add UIKit views to cocos2d and how to add cocos2d to UIKit apps. The ins and outs of the Kobold2D development environment for cocos2d and its preconfigured libraries, including cocos3d and Lua. Best of all, Learn cocos2d Game Development with iOS 5 will have you making games right from the very start. It guides you step-by-step through the creation of sample games. These fun examples are modeled after popular App Store games and teach you key concepts of the cocos2d game engine and relevant tools like TexturePacker (texture atlas), PhysicsEditor (physics collision shapes), Particle Designer (particle effects), Glyph Designer (bitmap fonts), and others. This book offers a rock-solid introduction to creating games made entirely with cocos2d and little or no iOS 5 SDK and OpenGL code. It also details alternative implementations, identifies the best free and commercial tools for cocos2d game development, features coverage of the author's improved cocos2d game engine (Kobold2D), and even helps you enhance your game's marketability on the App Store.