Mobile Development

Catalog description

Explores native application development for iOS for use in the domain of media arts. Project-based course covers the native Xcode development environment, and the Swift programming language. Native applications are able to achieve the highest levels of performance, they leverage the unique technologies built for a platform, and they are able to participate in the native user experience (look and feel) that all users of a popular platform expect. Examines a variety of frameworks such as UIKit, CoreMotion, CoreLocation, MapKit, AVFoundation AVKit, and SpriteKit to understand native apps for iOS.