1. EEC-492/693/793 iPhone Application Development
Lecture 1
Wenbing Zhao & Nigamanth Sridhar
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Introduction
Instructors
Wenbing Zhao,
Nigamanth Sridhar,
Office Hours
M W 2-4pm for Dr. Zhao (SH434)
M W 4-6pm For Dr. Sridhar
Course Web site
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Quick Survey
Have you programmed in C?
Have you programmed in C++?
Have you programmed in Java?
Have you installed the iPhone SDK and done iPhone application development?
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Requirements
Prerequisite:
Moderate programming background
Basic knowledge of data structure and algorithms
Basic knowledge of operating systems
Screening test:
This Wednesday
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5. Textbooks and References
Main textbooks
Beginning iPhone 3 Development: Exploring the iPhone SDK, Apress
Learn Objective-C on the Mac
Reference materials
Stanford CS193P course materials available on iTune U
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6. Required Hardware & Software
Intel-based Macs:
16 MacBooks are available for use in SH306
You are more than welcome to bring yours
iPhone or iPod Touch
10 iPod Touch 2g & 8 iPod Touch 1g are available for use in SH306
Again, you are more than welcome to bring yours
For application development, the iPhone simulator is sufficient
Software
iPhone SDK 3
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Course Objective
To learn how to develop iPhone & iPod Touch applications
To gain experiences in objective oriented design
To gain experiences in mobile application development
To help you land a nice and interesting job: no kidding!
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Main Topics
Development Tools
Xcode
Interface Builder
Apple Frameworks
Foundation
UIKit
Programming Language
Objective-C 2.0
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9. Assignments and Grading
In-class exercises
Term project of your choice
Example apps:
Project presentation and demonstration
Grading policy (EEC 492)
Class participation: 25% (you can miss two sessions without penalty)
Project: 75%
No exams
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10. Assignments and Grading
Grading policy (EEC 693/793)
Class participation: 20% (you can miss two sessions without penalty)
Paper summaries: 20% (you can miss up to 3 summaries)
Project: 60%
No exams
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Screening Test
Will test basic programming skills
We’ll give you a problem, and you will need to write a working solution in class
Preparation: Check out projecteuler.net
Program in any one of the following languages
Python, C, C++, Java, Objective-C
You need to pass this test to stay in the class
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Demo
Hello World app
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