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Published inMar 2016
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Andrew J Wagner
Andrew J Wagner
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Andrew J Wagner

Contacted on 5 Aug 16 Andrew J Wagner is a software developer who concentrates on iOS development and backend web services. He has a degree in computer engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York. Currently, he works for a development shop based in Denver, CO named Chronos Interactive. He has experience working with and for large-scale companies and small-scale companies as well as running his own contracting and app companies. He is passionate about using computers as a creative outlet and writing software that is beautiful in implementation, functionality, and experience. When he isn't working or spending time with friends and family, he writes for his blog at http://drewag.me. I would like to thank my friends and family for being there for me as support for both my troubles and triumphs. Without their encouragement, I would not have finished this book or achieved any of the other things in my life that make me proud. An especially big thanks to my parents, Fern and Joe, for continually providing me the the tools I need to do the things I love.
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This app is far from being something that we could put on the store, but it gives you a good first dive into what it is like to build an iOS app. We have covered how to conceptualize an app and then how to go about making it a reality. We know how to configure an interface in a storyboard, how to run it, and we got into the practical details of saving photos both temporarily and permanently to disk and displaying those in our own custom interface. We even got some practice writing high quality code by ensuring our code sticks with the model-view-controller design pattern as best we can.

Even though we have covered a lot, this clearly isn't enough information to immediately write any other iOS app. The key is to get an insight into what the app development process looks like and to start to feel more comfortable in an iOS app project. All developers spend lots of time searching the documentation and the Internet for how to do specific things on any given platform. The key is being...

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Published in: Mar 2016Publisher: ISBN-13: 9781785887512

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Andrew J Wagner

Contacted on 5 Aug 16 Andrew J Wagner is a software developer who concentrates on iOS development and backend web services. He has a degree in computer engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York. Currently, he works for a development shop based in Denver, CO named Chronos Interactive. He has experience working with and for large-scale companies and small-scale companies as well as running his own contracting and app companies. He is passionate about using computers as a creative outlet and writing software that is beautiful in implementation, functionality, and experience. When he isn't working or spending time with friends and family, he writes for his blog at http://drewag.me. I would like to thank my friends and family for being there for me as support for both my troubles and triumphs. Without their encouragement, I would not have finished this book or achieved any of the other things in my life that make me proud. An especially big thanks to my parents, Fern and Joe, for continually providing me the the tools I need to do the things I love.
Read more about Andrew J Wagner