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1. Xcode
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.
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.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.

2. What is the Issue Navigator in Xcode?
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
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.

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

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

5. 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.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application

6. Symbol Navigator
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.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.

7. What is Cocoa Touch Static Library Template used for?
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
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. How do you turn on more search options in the search tab of Xcode?

9. What is the Universal Device Family for?
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.

10. Actions
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
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.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.

11. Some Xcode Project Types
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
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.

12. Outlets
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.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
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.

13. .xib file
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.

14. Interface Builder?
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
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.

15. How do you get quick help on your code?
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.