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1. Xcode
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.

2. Outlets
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
Outlets connect your interface to the code by letting you refer to the items in your interface by name. Outlets create variables in your code that you can use to work with the UI widgets.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.

3. Symbol Navigator
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.

4. How do you turn on more search options in the search tab of Xcode?

5. How do you get quick help on your code?
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.

6. What is the Issue Navigator in Xcode?
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
Outlets connect your interface to the code by letting you refer to the items in your interface by name. Outlets create variables in your code that you can use to work with the UI widgets.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.

7. Interface Builder?
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
Outlets connect your interface to the code by letting you refer to the items in your interface by name. Outlets create variables in your code that you can use to work with the UI widgets.

8. .xib file
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
Outlets connect your interface to the code by letting you refer to the items in your interface by name. Outlets create variables in your code that you can use to work with the UI widgets.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.

9. What does 'Use Storyboard' in Xcode allow you to do?
Allows you to use Interface Builder to lay out all of the screens in your program and define the transitions between them.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
Macs have more memory - Macs are more powerful (better CPU) - Macs have better GPU - You won't get a true performance test on a simulator.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.

10. Why use a real device vs. the simulator for testing your game?

11. What is Cocoa Touch Static Library Template used for?
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.

12. How do you force Xcode to re-indent your code?

13. What is the Universal Device Family for?
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
Allows you to use Interface Builder to lay out all of the screens in your program and define the transitions between them.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.

14. Some Xcode Project Types
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.

15. Actions
Macs have more memory - Macs are more powerful (better CPU) - Macs have better GPU - You won't get a true performance test on a simulator.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.