Sams Teach Yourself Core Data for Mac® and iOS in 24 Hours, Second Edition

Contents at a Glance

Introduction

Part I: Getting Started with Core Data

Hour 1. Introducing Xcode 4

2. Creating a Simple App

3. Understanding the Basic Code Structure

Part II: Using Core Data

Hour 4. Getting the Big Core Data Picture

5. Working with Data Models

6. Working with the Core Data Model Editor

7. What Managed Objects Can Do

8. Controllers: Integrating the Data Model with Your Code

9. Fetching Data

10. Working with Predicates and Sorting

Part III: Developing the Core Data Interface

Hour 11. Finding Your Way Around the Interface Builder Editor: The Graphics Story

12. Finding Your Way Around the Interface Builder Editor: The Code Story

13. Control-Dragging Your Way to Code

14. Working with Storyboards and Swapping Views

Part IV: Building ...