How to Add Splash Screen in Your iOS App
Before moving onto another detailed tutorial about Storyboard, I’d like to first answer a couple of questions left in comment or in our forum. One question is: How can I add a splash screen for my app? Is it difficult to...
Enhance Your Simple Table App With Property List
Here comes another weekly tutorial for iOS programming. We already built a very simple table app displaying list of recipes. If you look into the app, all our recipes are specified in the source code. I try to keep the thing...
How To Handle Row Selection in UITableView
If you’ve followed the iOS programming tutorials, I believe you should manage to create a simple Table View app with custom table cell. So far we focus on displaying data in the table view. But how do we know when someone...
Customize Table View Cells for UITableView
Previously, we have created a simple Table View app to display list of recipes with a pre-defined image. In this tutorial, we’ll continue to work on the app and make it even better: Display different images for different...
iOS Programming Tutorial: Create a Simple Table View App
Update: If you’re using Xcode 5, please check out the new tutorial about UITableView. Is it fun to create the Hello World app? In this tutorial, we’ll work on something more complex and build a simple app using Table...
iOS Programming Basic: How Does the Hello World App Work?
I hope you enjoy the first iOS programming tutorial and already created your first app. Before we move onto the next tutorial and build a more complex app, let’s step back and have a closer look at the Hello World app....
Hello World! Build Your First iPhone App
Update: This tutorial only works for Xcode 4.6 or lower. If you’ve upgraded to Xcode 5, please check out the updated Hello World tutorial. We also published a new screencast to walk you through the process and updated the...
How To Download Older Version of Xcode
In the previous article, I suggest you to download and install Xcode 4.3.2 for iOS development as all our upcoming tutorials will be written using this version. A few readers have raised a question about Xcode: Download refused...
What You Need to Begin iOS Programming
Update: The post is updated to make it compatible with Xcode 5 and iOS 7. Update #2: You can now refer to this sample chapter of our Beginning iOS 9 Programming with Swift book to learn what you need to start iOS programming. So...
Why Launching AppCoda?
Last September, I released my first iPhone app on the App Store. It’s truly an amazing experience to develop an app. I have been programming for 10 years and developed various kinds of business systems. Yet this is the very...