Lynda com - Programming for Non-Programmers iOS

iOS app development is actually simpler than you might think—even if you’re a not an experienced programmer. In this course, Todd Perkins bundles the most important concepts in iOS into a quick two-hour course, explaining the development process in a visual way that people of any background can understand. No programming experience required! At the end, you’ll have a finished app and a basic understanding of Xcode, the toolset for developing iOS apps; building blocks like variables, functions, and conditional statements; and interface design.

If you find at the end you’d like to learn more, see iOS SDK Essential Training, Foundations of Programming: Fundamentals, or any of the other programming courses in our library.

Topics include:

Installing Xcode
Creating an Xcode project
Configuring the iOS Simulator
Understanding variables
Connecting visual objects to variables
Understanding functions, methods, and selectors
Connecting a button to a function
Using conditional statements
Setting up the user interface
Connecting code elements to build an app