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Apple Watch App Development

You're reading from  Apple Watch App Development

Product type Book
Published in Apr 2016
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785886362
Pages 358 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Steven F. Daniel Steven F. Daniel
Profile icon Steven F. Daniel

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Apple Watch App Development
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
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Preface
1. Introducing the Swift Programming Language 2. Understanding Apple Watch 3. Exploring WatchKit Controls 4. Using the Core Location and Watch Connectivity Frameworks 5. Navigating Around in WatchKit 6. Implementing Tables within Your App 7. Adding Menus to Your App 8. Incorporating the Glance Interface in Your App 9. Incorporating Notifications within Your App 10. Image Compression and Animation 11. Packaging and Deploying Your App Index

Apple Watch Human Interface Guidelines


When designing apps for Apple Watch, these apps need to be designed differently from how you would go about designing apps for phone or tablets as they provide a different user experience. It is important to keep in mind and follow the Apple Watch interface guidelines documentation that Apple provides.

This document describes guidelines and principles that can help you design consistent user interfaces and experiences for your Watch apps as well as ensure that your applications are running efficiently within the Apple Watch platform. You need to consider the screen sizes for your custom layouts as well as the ease of use your app brings to the platform. Other areas are covered to ensure the consistency of your application while navigating from screen to screen; the principles of designing good user interfaces are also covered.

There is also information related to the proper use and appearance of views and controls for navigation, alerts, notifications...

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