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All About Objecitve-C

• Objective-C
  • Animations
  • Data Persistence
  • Dependency Manager
  • Networking
  • Payment
  • Testing
• Resources
  • Books
  • Websites

Animations

Libraries for animation.

• Facebook/Pop - open source animation library for OSX and iOS created by Facebook

Data Persistence

Frameworks that can be used to store user data on your app.

• Core Data - Framework for heavy data requirements
• NSCoder - Used for light data requirements
• NSUserDefaults - Used for storing user settings

Dependency Manager

Manager that simplifies installing, updating and removing libraries and frameworks to and from your project.

• Carthage
• CocoaPods

Networking

Libraries for network programming.

• AFNetworking - Largest iOS 3rd party networking library
• NSURLSession - Apple's native iOS networking library
• SDWebImage - iOS library for Asynchronous image downloading

Payment

Libraries for accepting money transaction on your App.

• Stripe - iOS payment platform

Testing

Framework for testing.

• OCMock - Mocking framework for iOS
• TestFlight - Beta Testing framework
• XCTest - Apple's native testing framework that can do unit testing, UI testing, and performance testing.

Resources

Books

Intro level books that teach you the basic concepts of the Objective-C language and iOS programming.

• iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (4th Edition)
• Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (2nd Edition)

Websites

Online Tutorials

• NSHipster
• Ray Wenderlich
• tutorialspoint
• Vea Software YouTube Channel - Objective-C and Swift video tutorials