Turn your iPhone or iPad into the hub of a distributed sensor network with the help of an Arduino microcontroller. In this video course, you’ll learn how to connect an external sensor to an iOS device and have them talk to each other through Arduino. You’ll also build an iOS application that will parse the sensor values it receives and plot the resulting measurements, all in real-time.
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The Complete iOS 7 Course – Learn by Building 14 Apps
Over 350+ videos taking you step-by-step through process of building 14 different applications in iOS 7 and XCode 5.

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Getting Started with Android App Development LiveLessons is designed to give you a high level overview of Android as a development platform. It is a gentle introduction to what the Android operating system is how we got here what makes it fundamentally different than any other platform and how to take advantage of its uniqueness. The course is designed for both technical managers seeking high-level understanding of the platform as well as developers warming up for a deep dive into programming for Android. By the end of this course you will have a complete high-level understanding of the entire operating system.
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This simple app will introduce the Java language, Eclipse, and some very basic concepts in the Android SDK. By the end, students should know how to build a simple app with touch and motion events, and animations.
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Everyone uses Google Maps on the iPhone and iPad. And while you can simply drop a Google control onto your application, how do you interact with that control? In this O’Reilly Breakdown, iPad programmer Dan Pilone shows you how to take control of maps and location data on the iPad. You’ll quickly be manipulating a user’s location, on and off a visual map. The experts in the O’Reilly Breakdown live video series not only break down the concepts of difficult and complex subjects, they also demonstrate practical implementation and use. Each episode features an experienced programmer, developer, or software designer working on real-world challenges, ranging from iPad user interface design and multi-tasking on Android phones to caching in cloud-based applications.
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“Polish” is one of those mystical words that the great app developers get, and the newer ones don’t. But what separates a great-looking app from a good one? How do you take your application that works great and make it really looks great, too? These are the questions that iPad programmer Dan Pilone carefully walks you through in this O’Reilly breakdown. By the time you’re done, you’ll have a whole new set of tips, tricks, and ideas on improving your own applications’ user interfaces. The experts in the O’Reilly Breakdown live video series not only break down the concepts of difficult and complex subjects, they also demonstrate practical implementation and use. Each episode features an experienced programmer, developer, or software designer working on real-world challenges, ranging from iPad user interface design and multi-tasking on Android phones to caching in cloud-based applications.
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Bill Weinman shows you how to harness system resources in your iOS projects, including the camera, Address Book, location services, URL schemes, geolocation, and more! Learn to provide translated text and other data when your app is used in international locales, access photos and video in the camera roll, and use URL schemes to launch browser and email windows. You can even use URL schemes to communicate between apps. Bill also shows how to read information from the Address Book, integrate your app with social media, and interpret motion data to discover the orientation of an iPhone or iPad in the hands of the user.
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