201010 SPLASH Tutorial

Programming with iPhone SDK
Xcode 3.2.4 - iOS 4.1

Javier González Sánchez
Maria Elena Chávez Echeagaray

Copyright is held by the author/owner(s).
SPLASH 2010, October 17-21, 2010. Reno, Nevada, USA

iOS Devices

Screen size. iPhone 4 960 x 640 pixels and
iPad 1024 x 768 pixels.

Light mobiles. iPod (3.56 oz), iPad (1.6 lb),
iPhone (4.8 oz).

Yesterday one application at a time. Today
multitasking.

Only one window. iPhone applications only
can have one window at a time.

Five seconds limit. When the user hits the
home button, your application will have 5
seconds to save data, close and give up its
control. If it takes more than that, it will be
terminated.
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iOS Devices

CPU. Apple A4 ≈ 1 GHz.
Memory administration. iPod & iPad (256
MB), iPhone (512 MB) of RAM. Without a
“garbage collector”.
Storage. iPod (8, 32 & 64 GB), iPad(16-64
GB), iPhone (16-32 GB).
File Management. It provides each
application with a sandbox (2GB), where the
apps can read/write files and store data.

Multitouch user interface.

Other features. iPhone includes Core
Location, built-in camera and photo library, a
built-in accelerometer, digital compass,
proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor.
And a Phone with WiFi.
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iOS Developer Program

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iOS Developer Program

  There is a free SDK that allows you to create your applications, and test
them in a Simulator on your Mac. Ok!, so what?, Is this a business?

  There is a Individual/Company program or the Enterprise program. They cost
$99 and $299 (annual) respectively. There is also the option of the University
program for free. Once you sign into any program you can upload your
applications to your device (iPod, iPad, iPhone) or distribute them through
the App Store.

  They take care of the process (30% revenue), you can take then care of your
development.

  September 2009 = 85,000 apps in the Apple Store, September 2010 =
250,000 apps.

  September 2009 = 2K millions downloads in the Apple Store, September
2010 = 6.5 millions downloads.
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iOS SDK

•  Sample code
Documentation •  Reference libraries
•  Coding how-to

•  UIKit
•  Foundation
Frameworks •  OpenGL / Quartz / Core Graphics
•  Media

•  Xcode,
Tools •  Interface Builder
•  iOS Simulator

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Frameworks

  Foundation
Cocoa Touch
  UIKit
  OpenGL ES, Quartz,
Media
  OpenAL, Core Audio,
  Core Animation
  Core Location,
Core Services
  CFNetwork,
  SQLite | Core Data
  Security,

  UNIX sockets
Core OS
  File system
  Memory allocation 12

Tools

We will be working with:

  Xcode. Apple's Integrated Development Environment (IDE).

  Interface Builder (IB). Environment to facilitate the development of your GUI's
and to give functionality to its components.

  iPhone Simulator. It allows you to run your applications on your Mac.
NOTE: iOS SDK does not allow you to upload your applications to your device
(iPod / iPad / iPhone) or distribute them in the App Store.

  Instruments. Environment which lets you analyze the performance of your
applications while running in the simulator or on a device.

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Interface Builder
Library
View

.xib file

View

Design area
GUI elements 15

Interface Builder

  Interface Builder is the tool you use to assemble your application’s user
interface visually.

  After you’ve placed the components on the window’s surface, you can
establish the relationships between those components and your code.
When your interface looks the way you want it, you save the contents
to a nib file, which is a custom resource file format.

  The nib files you create in Interface Builder contain all the information
that the UI Kit needs to recreate the same objects in your application at
runtime. Loading a nib file creates runtime versions of all the objects
stored in the file, configuring them exactly as they were in Interface
Builder.

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Model (delegate) + View + Controller

View
Include
XIB files

Model Controller

Delegates

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Objective-C

  Is a simple computer language designed to enable sophisticated OO programming.

  Extends the standard ANSI C language by providing syntax for defining classes,
methods, and properties, as well as other constructs that promote dynamic
extension of classes.

  Based mostly on Smalltalk (class syntax and design), one of the first object-oriented
programming languages.

  Includes the traditional object-oriented concepts, such as encapsulation,
inheritance, and polymorphism.

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Files

Extension Source Type

.h Header files. Header files contain class, type, function, and
constant declarations.

.m Source files. This is the typical extension used for source files
and can contain both Objective-C and C code.

.mm Source files. A source file with this extension could contain C++
code in addition to Objective-C and C code.

This extension should be used only if you actually refer to C++
classes or features from your Objective-C code.

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#import

  To include header files in your source code, you can use the standard #include, but….
  Objective-C provides a better way: #import. it makes sure that the same file is never
included more than once.

#import
“MyAppDelegate.h”

#import
“MyViewController.h”

#import
<UIKit/UIKit.h>

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Class

  The specification of a class in Objective-C requires two distinct pieces: the
interface (.h files) and the implementation (.m files).

  The interface portion contains the class declaration and defines the instance
variables and methods associated with the class.
@interface

…

@end

  The implementation portion contains the actual code for the methods of the
class.

@implementation

…

@end

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Class
Class name
@interface
MyClass
:
NSObject
Parent class
{

int
count;

id
data;
Instance variables

NSString*
name;

}

-‐
(id)initWithString:(NSString
*)aName;

methods
+
(MyClass
*)createMyClassWithString:
(NSString
*)
aName;

@end

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Class

@implementation
MyClass

Class name

-‐
(id)initWithString:(NSString
*)
aName

{

if
(self
=
[super
init])
{

count
=
0;

data
=
nil;
methods

name
=
[aName
copy];

return
self;

}

}

+
(MyClass
*)createMyClassWithString:
(NSString
*)
aName

{

return
[[[self
alloc]
initWithString:aName]
autorelease];

}

@end

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Methods

  A class in Objective-C can declare two types of methods:
  Instance method is a method whose execution is scoped to a particular instance of
the class. In other words, before you call an instance method, you must first create
an instance of the class.
  Class methods, by comparison, do not require you to create an instance.

Method type identifier One or more signature keywords

-‐(void)insertObject:(id)anObject
atIndex:(NSUInteger)index;

Return type Parameters with (type) and name
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Methods

So
the
declaration
of
the
method
insertObject
would
be:

-‐(void)insertObject:(id)anObject
atIndex:(NSUInteger)index

Method type identifier, is (-) to instance methods, (+) to class methods.

And
the
line
to
call
the
method
would
be:

[myArray
insertObject:anObj
atIndex:0];

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Properties

  They are simply a shorthand for defining methods (getters and setters) that
access existing instance variables.

  Properties do not create new instance variables in your class declaration.

  Reduce the amount of redundant code you have to writ, because most
accessor methods are implemented in similar ways.

  You specify the behavior you want using the property declaration and then
synthesize actual getter and setter methods based on that declaration at
compile time.

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Properties

In the interface we have:
{

BOOL
flag;

NSString*
myObject;

UIView*
rootView;

}

@property
BOOL
flag;

@property
(copy)
NSString*
myObject;
//
Copy
the
object
during
assignement.

@property
(readonly)
UIView*
rootView;
//
Create
only
a
getter
method.

…

And in the implementation side we have:
@synthesize
flag;

@synthesize
myObject;

@synthesize
rootView;

…

myObject.flag
=
YES;

CGRect

viewFrame
=
myObject.rootView.frame;

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Properties

Writability

  Readwrite. You can read/write it. This is the default value.
  Readonly. You can only read it.

Setter semantics (mutually exclusive)

  Assign. Specifies that the setter uses simple assignment. This is the default value.
  Retain. Specifies that a pointer should be retained.
  Copy. Specifies that a copy of the object should be used for assignment.

Atomicity (multithreading)

  Nonatomic. Specifies that accessor methods are not atomic.
  The default value is atomic but there is no need to specify it.

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Protocols and Delegates

  Protocols are not classes themselves. They simply define an interface that other objects
are responsible for implementing

  A protocol declares methods that can be implemented by any class.

  In iOS OS, protocols are used frequently to implement delegate objects. A delegate
object is an object that acts on behalf of, or in coordination with, another object.

  The declaration of a protocol looks similar to that of a class interface, with the exceptions
that protocols do not have a parent class and they do not define instance variables.

  In the case of many delegate protocols, adopting a protocol is simply a matter of
implementing the methods defined by that protocol. There are some protocols that
require you to state explicitly that you support the protocol, and protocols can specify
both required and optional methods.
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Demo

 Fraction (without UI)

Demo: Fraction

Fraction.h
Fraction.m

#import
<Foundation/NSObject.h>

#import
"Fraction.h"

#import
<stdio.h>

@interface
Fraction:
NSObject
{

int
numerator;

@implementation
Fraction

int
denominator;

}

@synthesize
numerator;

//Properties
instead
of
getters
and

@synthesize
denominator;

//setters

@property
(nonatomic)
int
numerator;
//
Output
Print

@property
(nonatomic)
int
denominator;
-‐(void)
print
{

printf("%i/%i",
numerator,denominator);

}

//Output
print
@end

-‐(void)
print;

…

@end

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Demo: Fraction

main.m

#import <stdio.h>
#import "Fraction.h"

int main( int argc, const char *argv[] ) {
Fraction *frac = [[Fraction alloc] init];
frac.numerator = 1;
frac.denominator=3;

printf( "The fraction is: " );
[frac print];
printf( "n" );

[frac release]
return 0;
}

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Strings

  The NSString class provides an object wrapper.
  Supports storing arbitrary-length strings, support for Unicode, printf-style
formatting utilities, and more.

  Shorthand notation for creating NSString objects from constant values.
Precede a normal, double-quoted string with the @ symbol.

NSString*

myString
=
@”Hello
Worldn";

NSString*

anotherString
=

[NSString
stringWithFormat:@"%d
%s",
1,
@"String”];

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Let us Code:
Outlet and Actions
4.

What about main method ?

int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {

NSAutoreleasePool * pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];

int retVal = UIApplicationMain(argc, argv, nil, nil);

[pool release];

return retVal;

}

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Model(delegate)

View
Include
XIB files

Protocol
implementation
Model Controller

Delegates

UIApplicationDelegate
UIAccelerometerDelegate
UILocationManagerDelegate

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#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>

@class TutorialEvaluationViewController;

@interface TutorialEvaluationAppDelegate : NSObject <UIApplicationDelegate> {

UIWindow *window;

TutorialEvaluationViewController *viewController;

}

@property (nonatomic, retain) IBOutlet UIWindow *window;

@property (nonatomic, retain) IBOutlet TutorialEvaluationViewController *viewController;

@end
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#import "TutorialEvaluationAppDelegate.h”
#import "TutorialEvaluationViewController.h”

@implementation TutorialEvaluationAppDelegate

@synthesize window;
@synthesize viewController;

-  (void)applicationDidFinishLaunching:(UIApplication *) application {
// Override point for customization after app launch
[window addSubview:viewController.view];
[window makeKeyAndVisible];
}

-  (void) dealloc {
[viewController release];
[window release];
[super dealloc];
}

@end
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View (go back to IB)

View
Include
XIB files

IBOutlet
IBAction
Protocol
implementation

Model Controller

Delegates

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Controller

View
Include
XIB files

IBOutlet
IBAction

Protocol
implementation
Model Controller

Delegates


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Outlets and Actions

  Outlet: is a pointer that points an
object in the NIB file.

•  Action: objects in the nib can trigger
special methods in our controller. These
special methods are known as action
methods.

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FooViewController.h

#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>

@interface FooViewController : UIViewController {

IBOutlet UILabel *label;

}

@property (retain, nonatomic) UILabel *label;

- (IBAction)buttonPressed:(id)sender;

@end

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FooViewController.m

#import ”FooViewController.h"

@implementation FooViewController

@synthesize label;

-(IBAction)buttonPressed:(did)sender{
label.text = [sender titleForState:UIControlStateNormal];
}

-  (void)dealloc {
[label release]
[super dealloc];
}
@end

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Connecting

  We need to connect the elements in the interface with its functionality, i.e., we have
to connect our View with the File's Owner.

  With this connection we are telling our controller that when our application starts it
loads the TutorialEvaluationViewController.xib file into memory and get control of it.

UI

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Coding

  Outlets and Actions

Solution

IBOutlet UILabel *label;
IBOutlet
UIImageView
*logo;

@property
(nonatomic,
retain)
UILabel
*label;

@property
(nonatomic,
retain)
UIImageView
*logo;

@synthesize
label;

@synthesize
logo;

-‐(IBAction)pressButtonSpanish:(id)sender{

label.text
=
@”¡Hola!";

logo.image
=
[UIImage
imageNamed:@”mexico_flag.gif"];

}

…

Demo

 Fraction (with UI)

Let us Code:
Touch Events
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Handling Touch Events

All UIViewController inherit from UIResponder, and is able to handle touch Event.
In order to do this we use these three methods:

-‐
(void)touchesBegan:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event;

-‐
(void)touchesMoved:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event;

-‐
(void)touchesEnded:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event;

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Solution
-‐(void)touchesBegan:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event{

touchLabel.text
=
@"began";

NSUInteger
numTaps
=
[[touches
anyObject]
tapCount];

if
(numTaps
==
1)

[self.view
setBackgroundColor:
[UIColor
redColor]];

else
if
(numTaps
==
2)

[self.view
setBackgroundColor:
[UIColor
blueColor]];

else
if
(numTaps
==
3)

[self.view
setBackgroundColor:
[UIColor
yellowColor]];

}

-‐(void)touchesMoved:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event{

CGPoint
point
=
[[touches
anyObject]
locationInView:self.view];

NSString
*touchesMessage
=
[[NSString
alloc]
initWithFormat:@"%f,
%f",

point.x,
point.y];

touchLabel.text
=
touchesMessage;

[touchesMessage
release];

}

-‐(void)touchesEnded:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event{

touchLabel.text
=
@"ended";

}

Let us code:
Autorotate and Accelerometer
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AutoRotate

The UIViewController class provides the infrastructure needed to rotate your interface and
adjust the position of views automatically in response to orientation changes.

-(BOOL)shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation:(UIInterfaceOrientation interfaceOrientation {
return YES;
//return (interfaceOrientation == UIInterfaceOrientationPortrait);
}

interfaceOrientation values:

  UIInterfaceOrientationPortrait
  UIInterfaceOrientationPortraitUpsideDown
  UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeLeft
  UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeRight

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AutoRotate adjustments

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Accelerometer

Measure of Gravity acceleration:

0g

1g

2.3g

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Reading the Accelerometer

  UIAccelerometer object in UIKit allow you to access to the raw accelerometer
data directly. This object reports the current accelerometer values.

  To get an instance of this class, call the sharedAccelerometer method of
UIAccelerometer class.

  The updateInterval property define the reporting interval in seconds.

-‐(void)viewDidLoad
{

UIAccelerometer
*accelerometer
=
[UIAccelerometer
sharedAccelerometer];

accelerometer.delegate
=
self;

accelerometer.updateInterval
=

1.0/60;

[super
viewDidLoad];

}

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Reading the Accelerometer

  A delegate (UIAccelerometerDelegate) will receive acceleration events.

@interface
FooViewController:
UIViewController
<UIAccelerometerDelegate>

  Use accelerometer:didAccelerate: method to process accelerometer data.

-‐(void)accelerometer:(UIAccelerometer
*)accelerometer
didAccelerate:

(UIAcceleration
*)acceleration
{

NSString
*s
=
[[NSString
alloc]
initWithFormat:@"%f,
%f,
%f",

acceleration.x,
acceleration.y,
acceleration.z];

accLabel.text
=
s;

[s
release];

}
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Let us Code:
Core Location
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Core Location

The Core Location framework monitors signals coming from cell phone towers
and Wi-Fi hotspots and uses them to triangulate the user's current position.

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Step One: CLLocationManager

  Create an instance of CLLocationManager class.
It
is
necessary
to
include
the
CoreLocation.framework

#import
<CoreLocation/CoreLocation.h>

@interface
FooViewController:
UIViewController<CLLocationManagerDelegate>

  To begin receiving notifications, assign a delegate and call the
startUpdatingLocation method.

-‐(void)viewDidLoad
{

CLLocationManager
*locationManager=
[[CLLocationManager
alloc]
init];

[locationManager
startUpdatingLocation];locationManager.delegate
=
self;

locationManager.distanceFilter
=
kCLDistanceFilterNone;

locationManager.desiredAccuracy
=
kCLLocationAccuracyBest;

}

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Step Two: CLLocation

  We need implement this:

-‐  (void)locationManager:(CLLocationManager
*)manager
didUpdateToLocation:
(CLLocation
*)newLocation
fromLocation:(CLLocation
*)oldLocation
{

NSString
*latitudeString
=
[[NSString
alloc]
initWithFormat:@"%g°",

newLocation.coordinate.latitude];

latitudeLabel.text
=
latitudeString;

[latitudeString
release];

NSString
*longitudeString
=
[[NSString
alloc]
initWithFormat:@"%g°",

newLocation.coordinate.longitude];

longitudeLabel.text
=
longitudeString;

[longitudeString
release];

}

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MapKit

  CLCoreLocation

  Parse KML files

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Quartz

  Quartz 2D is the primary two-dimensional graphics rendering
API for iOS, part of the Core Graphics framework.

  It offers features such as: Draw or display bitmap images,
Work with PDF documents, Beziers curves, Transformations,
and gradients.

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Coding a new view

#import
<UIKit/UIKit.h>

@interface
myView
:
UIView
{

CGPoint
myPoint;

int
x;

int
y;

}

@property
CGPoint
myPoint;

@property
int
x;

@property
int
y;

-‐(void)draw;

@end

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Coding a new view
@implementation
myView

@synthesize
myPoint;

@synthesize
x;

@synthesize
y;

-‐(id)initWithCoder:(NSCoder
*)coder
{

if
(self
=
[super
initWithCoder:coder])
{

x=self.bounds.size.width
/
2;

y=self.bounds.size.height
/
2;

}

return
self;

}

-‐(void)touchesBegan:(NSSet
*)touches
withEvent:(UIEvent
*)event{

UITouch
*t
=
[touches
anyObject];

CGPoint
point
=
[t
locationInView:t.view];

x
=
point.x;

y
=
point.y;

[self
setNeedsDisplay];

}

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Coding a new view

-‐
(void)draw{

CGContextRef
context
=
UIGraphicsGetCurrentContext();

CGContextSetFillColorWithColor(context,
[UIColor
colorWithRed:1.0f

green:0.0f
blue:0.0f
alpha:1.0f].CGColor);

CGRect
patito
=
CGRectMake
(x,y,10,10);CGContextAddEllipseInRect
(context,
patito);

CGContextDrawPath(context,
kCGPathFillStroke);

}

-‐  (void)drawRect:(CGRect)rect
{

[self
draw];

}

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Connecting the view

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Quartz Demo

  QuartzSimple

OpenGL | ES

  OpenGL is an open, cross-platform graphics standard with
broad industry support. OpenGL greatly eases the task of
writing real-time 2D or 3D graphics applications by providing a
mature, well-documented graphics processing pipeline that
supports the abstraction of current and future hardware
accelerators.

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OpenGL | ES Demo

  OpenGLCube

plist file

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<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion</key>
<string>en</string>
<key>CFBundleDisplayName</key>
<string>${PRODUCT_NAME}</string>
<key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
<string>${EXECUTABLE_NAME}</string>
<key>CFBundleIconFile</key>
<string>Icon.png</string>
<key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
<string>com.yourcompany.${PRODUCT_NAME:identifier}</string>

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plist file

<key>CFBundleInfoDictionaryVersion</key>
<string>6.0</string>
<key>CFBundleName</key>
<string>${PRODUCT_NAME}</string>
<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
<string>APPL</string>
<key>CFBundleSignature</key>
<string>????</string>
<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
<string>1.0</string>
<key>UIStatusBarHidden</key>
<true/>
<key>NSMainNibFile</key>
<string>MainWindow</string>
</dict>
</plist>

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iPhone Dev Center

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Our Web Site

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Presenters

Javier González Sánchez
Arizona State University
javiergs@asu.edu
www.javiergs.com

Maria Elena Chávez Echeagaray
Arizona State University
helenchavez@asu.edu
www.helenchavez.com

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