Fall 2012

CSYS 2623 Advanced iPhone Development

Instructor Information
Assoc. Prof. Dr. William Smith

E-mail: william_smith@mail.tulsacc.edu Work phone: (918) 595-7616

Skype/GTalk: drwillsmith

Ofce Location: Southeast Campus - 4210 Ofce hours: Tuesday/Thursday 9:00 2:00 pm

Prerequisites CSYS 1993 - Intro to iPhone Development.

Course Description A hands on advanced course in designing, developing, debugging and testing mobile applications using Objective C and targeting the iPhone mobile device. Lecture 2 Hours. Laboratory 2 Hours.

Goals The goals of the Mobile Development - iPhone course are that students, by mastering the topics presented in this course, gain valuable problem-solving skills and knowledge that will enable them to become procient in designing and developing applications for the iPhone.

Objectives Upon completion of this course, you will be able to : Use Xcode to edit, build, and debug your iPhone applications and to manage project resources. Create data source and delegate methods to present and manage your application's data in table views. Manage standard UI controls and custom components correctly in response to user input. Manage memory using retain counts and autorelease pools. Use Apple's Instruments utility and the GNU debugger (gdb) to isolate and x problems and to eliminate hot spots and memory leaks.

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Course Content The course covers fundamental Objective-C programming and core iPhone API. Specically, the following topics will be included: Storyboard Core Data Code Graphics Accelerometer Multitouch Networking Instruments - Using Instruments to locate performance problems and memory leaks

Course Grade The course grade will be calculated as follows: 4 in class programming labs @ 20 pts each 4 Programming Projects @ 20 pts each 4 Forum Postings - 20 pts each

Total Points Possible: 240

Grading Scale The standard TCC 90-80-70-60 grading scale will be used.

Submission of Programming Assignments All programming labs and programming projects must be submitted via Blackboard.

Late Assignments Assignment will be accepted past there due date with a penalty of 10% per class period late.

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Copyright Notice It is a violation of the law to create unauthorized duplicates of copyrighted microcomputer software. Tulsa Community College makes every effort to support these copyright agreements and does not support illegal duplication of any copyrighted material.

Technical Requirements The student must meet the requirements as listed on the TCC distance learning web site as well as any additional requirements listed on the course Blackboard site.

Course Withdrawal The deadline to withdraw from a course shall not exceed 3/4 the duration of any class. Contact the Counseling Ofce at any TCC campus to initiate withdrawal from a course (W grade) or to change from Credit to Audit. Check the TCC Academic Calendar for deadlines. Students who stop participating in the course and fail to withdraw may receive a course grade of F, which may have nancial aid consequences for the student.

Communications Email communications: All TCC students receive a designated MyTCC email address (ex: jane.doe@mail.tulsacc.edu). All communications to you about TCC and course assignments will be sent to your MyTCC email address; and you must use MyTCC email to send email to, and receive email from, the instructor regarding this course.

Inclement Weather: TCC rarely closes. If extreme weather conditions or emergency situations arise, TCC always gives cancellation notices to radio and television stations. This information is also posted on the TCC website (www.tulsacc.edu).

General Education Goals General Education courses at TCC ensure that our graduates gain skills, knowledge, and abilities that comprise a common foundation for their higher education and a backdrop for their work and personal lives. TCCs General Education goals are: Critical Thinking, Effective Communication, Engaged Learning, and Technological Prociency.

Classroom Etiquette Open and mutually respectful communication of varied opinions, beliefs, and perspectives during classroom or online discussion encourages the free exchange of ideas that is essential to higher learnCSYS 2623 Mobile Development - Advanced iPhone - Course Fall 2012 3

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ing and to the ability to learn from each other. Use of any electronic device is at the discretion of the instructor.

Syllabus Changes Occasionally, changes to the syllabus may be necessary. Students will be notied of any changes to the syllabus in writing.

Students with Disabilities TCC provides accommodations for qualifying students in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For information, students may contact the disabled Student Resource Center, 918-5957115, or the Resource Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 918-595-7428V, 918-595-7434TTY.

Academic Dishonesty Academic dishonesty (cheating) is dened as the deception of others about ones own work or about the work of another. Academic dishonesty or misconduct is not condoned or tolerated at campuses within the Tulsa Community College system. Tulsa Community College adopts a policy delegating certain forms of authority for disciplinary action to the faculty. Such disciplinary actions delegated to the faculty include, but are not limited to, the dismissal of disrespectful or disorderly students from classes. In the case of academic dishonesty a faculty member may: require the student to redo an assignment or test, or require the student to complete a substitute assignment or test; Record a "zero" for the assignment or test in question; Recommend to the student that the student withdraw from the class, or administratively withdraw the student from the class; Record a grade of "F" for the student at the end of the semester.

Faculty may request that disciplinary action be taken against a student at the administrative level by submitting such request to the Dean of Student Services.

Institutional Statement Each student is responsible for being aware of the information contained in the TCC Catalog, TCC Student Handbook, Student Code of Conduct Policy Handbook, and semester information listed in the class schedule. All information may be viewed on the TCC website: www.tulsacc.edu

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Schedule
Date Topics Assignments Given (due the next class period) Programming Assignment #1 Forum Posting #1 Programming Assignment #2 Forum Posting #2 Programming Assignment #3 Forum Posting #3 Programming Assignment #4 Forum Posting #4

October 15 October 22 October 29 November 5 November 12 November 19 November 26 December 3

Storyboard Core Data Core Graphics Core Animation Multi-touch Events Networking Web Services Core Motion

CSYS 2623 Mobile Development - Advanced iPhone - Course Fall 2012