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iPhone and iPad Game Development For Dummies

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Start a fun hobby or a new career — create cool games for the hottest devices around! 
Got an idea for a fun iPad or iPhone game but don't know what to do with it? Read this book and you will! You'll see how to design games that play wonderfully on the small screen, what's involved in becoming a registered developer, how to work with the SDK, key features of game architecture, how to market your games, and more. Get your game on! 

What makes a good game? — learn the fundamentals of good game design 
Put on your developer's hat — become a registered Apple developer, learn how iOS games work, and understand the SDK
The stuff games are made of — build a native user interface, explore game architecture fundamentals, learn to animate objects in iOS, and grasp the basics of OpenGL 
Keep score and get social — set up a scoring system and learn to tie your game into social networks like Facebook 
To market, to market — get your game into the App Store and boost marketability with such bonus features as gestures, shaking, external displays, and ad-supported revenue 
Open the book and find: 
The latest and greatest on the iPad, iPhone 4, and iOS 4.0 
Elements of great game design and architecture 
Why you need to be a registered Apple developer 
Why scoring is critical 
How to debug your games 
What provisioning is and why you need to know 
Important social aspects of game design 
Key differences between games on the iPad and the iPhone 

Learn to: 
Build an actual game from start to finish 
Recognize what makes a good game for Apple's mobile devices 
Use Objective-C, Cocoa, OpenGL ES 2.0, and other iOS programming tools 
Connect your app to Facebook, get it into the App Store, and market it