The Xcode 8 toolset
At this point, we've taken a pretty good look at a lot of the general things that an iOS developer does during a project, and how they work with a team. So, with all of that out of the way, let's take a tour of the main event: Xcode 8 (and friends!).
We'll be taking a much deeper look at Xcode in the next chapter (Chapter 2, Welcome to Xcode), so we'll mostly be skimming through the big pieces here to get an understanding of how they all fit together.
Xcode
Xcode is Apple's full IDE (integrated development environment) for building software for any Apple platform. First used for Mac OS X development, then expanded for iOS, watchOS, and tvOS, if you're making apps for Apple hardware you're using Xcode. Luckily, it's chock full ...
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