Xcode Treasures (PragProg)

Dig into Xcode, and you’ll discover it’s richer and more powerful than you thought. Learn the critical tips and techniques to make using Xcode for the iPhone, iPad, or Mac easier, and even fun.

Chris Adamson @invalidname

edited by Tammy Coron @Paradox927

Dig into Xcode, and you’ll discover it’s richer and more powerful than you thought. Learn the critical tips and techniques to make using Xcode for the iPhone, iPad, or Mac easier, and even fun. Discover the features and functionality of Xcode you may not have heard of. Go under the hood to understand how projects really work, so you’ll know how to fix them. Find out how to recognize the common problems developers face when using Xcode, and get the most out of your IDE.

Explore project management, building UIs with storyboards, code editing, compiling apps, fixing bugs and performance problems, unit- and UI testing, and source code management. Find the tools that make the code editor pleasant to work with, even in long coding sessions. Discover the right way to track down bugs when you have code that’s not playing nicely.

See how much fun iOS development can be when you know the secrets of the tools.


“Xcode is a fairly deep program. Most developers barely scrape the surface and only occasionally go down the rabbit hole. Whether you’re brand new to Apple platforms development or a seasoned code slinger, this book has something for you. Xcode Treasures will make a valuable addition to your tool belt.”

–Tim Mitra, President, iT Guy Technologies


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