
The iOS 5 Developer's Cookbook
by Erica Sadun · first published 2011
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I was more or less the same as you, Java instead of C#. Built some of the apps on http://www.codercowboy.com in a few weeks with help from this book, very highly recommended: The iOS 5 Developer's Cookbook by Erica Sadun http://www.amazon.com/The-iOS-Developers-Cookbook-Programmer... A few (three or four) zero-to-go chapters in about 50 pages, then entire chapters dedicated on various chunks of the IOS…
on “Ask HN: Experienced programmer, beginner to iOS (objective-C). Where to begin?” ↗Kochan's "Programming in Objective-C" is decent http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Objective-C-Edition-Develo... and I'm a big fan of Erica Sadun's "iOS 5 Developer's Cookbook" http://www.amazon.com/The-iOS-Developers-Cookbook-ebook/dp/B.... If you've never programmed in C, you may want to seek out a good C tutorial. You can get pretty far in iOS working only with Objective-C…
on “Ask HN: Best iOS resource for non-iOS-developers?” ↗