iOS Mobile App Development (Basic Level)

• Basic programming knowledge (not necessarily in iOS or Swift)
• A Mac computer with Xcode installed
• Interest in mobile app development

Audience

• New developers interested in iOS app development
• Junior mobile developers transitioning into the Apple ecosystem
• Professionals looking to build their first iOS application

iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system used for iPhone and iPad applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level developers who wish to build interactive iOS applications using Swift and Xcode.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core architecture of iOS applications.
• Design simple user interfaces using UIKit and Storyboards.
• Handle user interaction and basic navigation between views.
• Build a functional app incrementally throughout the course.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction and Environment Setup

• What is iOS? Basic architecture
• Installing and configuring Xcode
• Understanding the structure of an Xcode project
• Creating a "Hello World" app in the iOS simulator

User Interface (UI) Basics with UIKit

• Views and View Controllers
• Common UI elements: UILabel, UITextField, UIButton, UIImageView
• Designing interfaces with Storyboards and Interface Builder
• Creating basic IBOutlet and IBAction connections
• Hands-on practice: Designing the project UI

Interaction and Events

• ViewController lifecycle overview
• Handling UI events with IBAction
• Accessing UI elements from code using IBOutlet
• Displaying basic alerts with UIAlertController
• Hands-on practice: Implementing interactivity in the project UI

Basic Navigation

• Using Segues for navigation between views
• Passing basic data between ViewControllers
• Hands-on practice: Implementing screen navigation

Ongoing Practical Project

• Continued development of the practical project
• Integrating learned concepts
• Discussion and resolution of common issues

Summary and Next Steps