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1. Interface Builder?
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.
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.

2. Actions
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'.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
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.

3. Symbol Navigator
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'.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.

4. Outlets
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.
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.

5. Some Xcode Project Types
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
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.

6. What is Cocoa Touch Static Library Template used for?
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.
Building libraries of code that you can share amongst multiple projects.
Click on the magnifying glass in the search field and select 'Show Find Options'.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.

7. How do you get quick help on your 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.
The tool in Xcode that allows you to build interfaces inside iOS using a GUI.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.

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

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

10. Xcode
It contains the user interface for the view that displays your application.
It informs you (and links you to) any issues in your code.
Press CTRL+CMD+? over any code.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.

11. .xib file
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.
The IDE used to code iPhone and iPad (and Mac) applications.
Highlight your code - Click on 'Editor->Structure->Re-indent'.

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

13. What is the Issue Navigator in Xcode?
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.
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.

14. What is the Universal Device Family for?
Master-Detail Application - OpenGL Game - Page Based Application - Single View Application - Tabbed Application - Utility Application - Empty Application
It allows you to create an application that runs both on the iPhone and iPad devices.
The location in Xcode where your code is organized by class.
Actions represent what you want your code to do in response to user interaction with a control or widget.

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