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Combining the Power of SpriteKit and SceneKit

Tutorial • Intermediate

SpriteKit and SceneKit are iOS frameworks designed to make it easy for developers to create 2D and 3D assets in casual games. In this tutorial, I will show...

Davis Allie • 17 Jun 2015
iOS Development

iOS 9: Getting Started with UIStackView

Tutorial • Intermediate

Like every iteration of iOS, iOS 9 brings forth a lot of new features. UIKit changes with every release of iOS, but one particular addition in iOS 9 will...

Jordan Morgan • 15 Jun 2015
iOS Development

WatchKit Navigation, Transitions, and Contexts

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial, you will learn about the three main interface types in WatchKit, page-based, hierarchal, and modal. You will also learn what sort of...

Davis Allie • 3 Jun 2015
iOS Development

iOS Fundamentals: UIAlertView and UIAlertController

Tutorial • Beginner

Even if you've only dipped your toes into the world of iOS development, you almost certainly know about UIAlertView. The UIAlertView class has a simple...

Bart Jacobs • 29 May 2015
iOS Development

An Introduction to SceneKit: User Interaction, Animations & Physics

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, you will learn about some more advanced features of the SceneKit framework, including user interaction, animation, physics simulation, and...

Davis Allie • 15 May 2015
iOS Development

An Introduction to SceneKit: Fundamentals

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a basic 3D scene in SceneKit without the complexities of OpenGL. This includes basic geometry, cameras,...

Davis Allie • 8 May 2015
iOS Development

Creating a Dating Application with Sinch: Integrating Sinch

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, we're going to create a dating application for iOS similar to Tinder. For voice and messaging, we will leverage the Sinch platform, making...

Jordan Morgan • 1 May 2015
iOS Development

An Introduction to CloudKit

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up CloudKit for an iOS application. Along the way, you will become familiar with the CloudKit dashboard, the...

Davis Allie • 29 Apr 2015
Game Development

Create Space Invaders With Swift and SpriteKit: Finishing Gameplay

Tutorial • Beginner

In the previous part of this series, we made the invaders move, the player and invaders fire bullets, and implemented collision detection. In the fourth and...

James Tyner • 15 Apr 2015
Tools

Understanding the WatchKit Layout System

Tutorial • Beginner

WatchKit introduced a completely new concept to iOS developers to lay out apps. In this tutorial, we take a closer look at how to design a user interface for...

Patrick Balestra • 10 Apr 2015
Game Development

Create Space Invaders With Swift and SpriteKit: Implementing Gameplay

Tutorial • Beginner

In the previous part of this series, we implemented the stubs for the game's main classes. In this tutorial, we will get the invaders moving, bullets firing...

James Tyner • 8 Apr 2015
Game Development

Create Space Invaders With Swift and SpriteKit: Implementing Classes

Tutorial • Beginner

In the first part of this series, we explored the basics of the SpriteKit framework and implemented the game's start screen. In this tutorial, we will...

James Tyner • 1 Apr 2015