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The Unwind Segue, Singletons in Swift, & beta testing iOS apps

this week’s iOS resources for my Thinkful.com students:

The Unwind Segue

UIViewController Class Reference
tutorial: creating unwind segue

More on Custom Picker Views

http://makeapppie.com/tag/uipickerview-in-swift/ (note links therein to other related posts)
http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/2014/09/custom-item-renderers-for-uipickerviews.html
UIPickerView class reference
https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/UIKit/Reference/UIPickerView_Class/

.gitignore

http://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore
http://www.git-tower.com/help/mac/working-copy/ignore-files

CocoaPods

http://cocoapods.org

Singletons

http://thatthinginswift.com/singletons/
http://code.martinrue.com/posts/the-singleton-pattern-in-swift
http://www.cocoakris.com/tutorial/swift-singleton/

About the Launch Image / Launch File

https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/MobileHIG/LaunchImages.html

Test Flight

https://www.testflightapp.com/ (original site, pre-apple buyout, it seems like you can still use it though. using this there is no need for any review or approval by apple, but it does require you to add the testers’ devices to your apple developer account, which deducts from the 100 devices/year limit)
Test Flight Beta Testing – From Apple
https://developer.apple.com/testflight/

Misc.

Automating the process of making your app icons in all the various sizes
http://appicontemplate.com/ios8
Naming layers in Photoshop to automatically generate the iOS assets (using Photoshop Generator)
see the links at the bottom of this post: http://blog.anaara.com/2014/12/03/core-data-cloud-services-for-ios-in-swift/
Tab Bar Controller
https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/WindowsViews/Conceptual/ViewControllerCatalog/Chapters/TabBarControllers.html

 


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