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1. Some Xcode Project Types
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
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.

2. What is the Universal Device Family for?
Allows you to use Interface Builder to lay out all of the screens in your program and define the transitions between them.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
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 allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.

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

4. Actions
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'.
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 informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.

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

6. What is the Issue Navigator in Xcode?
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.

7. Symbol Navigator
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.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.

8. What does 'Use Storyboard' in Xcode allow you to do?
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
Allows you to use Interface Builder to lay out all of the screens in your program and define the transitions between them.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.

9. Interface Builder?
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.

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

11. What is Cocoa Touch Static Library Template used for?
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
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.
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.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.

12. How do you get quick help on your code?
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
Allows you to use Interface Builder to lay out all of the screens in your program and define the transitions between them.
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.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.

13. Outlets
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
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.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.

14. Xcode
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
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.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.

15. .xib file
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application