iOS 6 Foundations -- About the Author -- Contents -- Introduction -- Who Should Read This Book? -- What You Will Learn -- How to Use This Book -- Part 1: Introducing iOS 6 -- Chapter One: Getting Started with iOS 6 -- Doing Your Homework -- Understanding the App World-Past, Present, and Future -- Looking at the Master-Detail Application Template -- Registering as a Developer -- Introducing Basic Programming Concepts -- Installing and Using Xcode -- Summary -- Chapter Two: Getting Up to Speed with Xcode -- Using the Workspace Window -- Using Projects -- Exploring the Editor Area -- Exploring the Navigators -- Exploring the Utilities -- Summary -- Chapter Three: Looking Ahead-Planning Your App -- Answering the Money Question -- Preparing Version 2 -- Submitting the App to the App Store -- Celebrating Learning iOS with Your App! -- Summary -- Chapter Four: Designing the Party Planner App -- Planning the App: The Choices -- Designing the App: The Conversation -- Getting Started with the Template -- Getting Started with the Data -- Summary -- Part 2: Storyboards: The Building Blocks of iOS Apps -- Chapter Five: Walking Through the iPhone Storyboard -- Introducing Storyboards -- Introducing the iOS Simulator -- Walking Through the Template and the Storyboard -- Creating Your Own View Controllers -- Adding Objects from the Library -- Summary -- Chapter Six: Working with Storyboard Inspectors -- Looking at the Party Planner App -- Using Outlets and Actions -- Exploring the Storyboard Inspectors -- Summary -- Chapter Seven: Laying Out Your Scenes and Views -- Using Springs and Struts -- Using Auto Layout -- Summary -- Part 3: Building the Party Planner App -- Chapter Eight: Building on the Data Model -- Expanding the Data Model -- Building the Detail View Controller -- Summary -- Chapter Nine: Building the Detail Data View -- Using the Party Class.

Connecting Interface Elements to Properties -- Laying Out the Detail View -- Creating the iPad Interface -- Summary -- Chapter Ten: Saving and Restoring Data -- Understanding the Editing Interface -- Setting Up the Edit-Done Button -- Adjusting the Interface for Editing -- Saving the Data -- Retrieving Data -- Testing the App -- Summary -- Chapter Eleven: Testing the App with the Debugger -- Exploring the Debugger from a Basic Template -- Setting Up the Debugger -- Setting a Breakpoint -- Writing a Console Message -- Editing Breakpoints -- Summary -- Part 4: Using Table and Collection Views -- Chapter Twelve: Exploring the Table View in the Template -- Introducing Table Views, Protocols, and Delegates -- UITableView High-Level Architecture -- Introducing Protocols and Delegates -- Looking at the Master View Controller -- Summary -- Chapter Thirteen: Formatting Table Cells -- Converting the Detail View to a Table View for iPhone -- Converting the Detail View to a Table View on iPad -- Preparing the Prototype Cell in the Storyboard -- Configuring and Returning a Single Table Cell -- Summary -- Chapter Fourteen: Editing Table Views -- Modifying the Data Model to Store Row Sequence -- Enabling the Table View Reordering Features -- Moving the Rows and Saving the New Order -- Adding a New Object -- Deleting an Existing Object -- Summary -- Part 5: Interacting with Users -- Chapter Fifteen: Telling Users the News: Alerts and NSError -- Reviewing User Interaction on iOS -- Analyzing an Alert -- What You Must Do to Handle Errors -- Implementing a Data Store Error Alert -- Summary -- Chapter Sixteen: Getting Input from Users: Alerts and Action Sheets -- Using Alerts with Multiple Buttons -- Using Action Sheets -- Summary -- Chapter Seventeen: Back to the Storyboard: Enhancing the Interface -- Cleaning Up Some Loose Ends -- Using Storyboards Today.

Editing Basic Party Data -- Handling Relationships to Guests and Food -- Summary -- Index.