Watchos 2 By Tutorials

Make Apple Watch apps with Swift 2! This year at WWDC, Apple introduced watchOS 2, which signifies a huge change for Apple Watch developers. Now, you can make native apps that run directly on your watch. In this book, you'll learn how to make native apps for watchOS 2 the quick and easy way: through a series of fun and easy-to-read tutorials. Who This Book Is For: This book is for intermediate iOS developers who already know the basics of iOS and Swift 2 development but want to learn how to make Apple Watch apps for watchOS 2. Topics Covered in watchOS 2 by Tutorials Hello, Apple Watch!: Dive straight in and build your first watchOS 2 app. UI Controls: Dig into the suite of interface objects that ship with WatchKit. Layout: Learn the layout system you'll use to build the interfaces for your watchOS apps. Tables: Tables are the staple ingredient of almost any watchOS app - learn how to use them! Animation: Learn about the new watchOS 2 animation API. Glances: Give your users a quick and lightweight view of your app with glances. Notifications: Learn how to notify your users upon various events of interest. Complications: Learn how to make small elements of your app visibile on the watch face. Watch Connectivity: Learn about the new framework to communicate from a watch to a phone. And much more: Audio and Video, Core Motion, Handoff, HealthKit, Core Location, Networking, Haptic Feedback, and more! One thing you can count on: after reading this book you'll have all the experience necessary to build rich and engaging apps for Apple's new Apple Watch platform.