Learning to Develop Apps for the iPhone

Starting Out

I have been doing a lot of research lately on just how to start programming and making apps (to sell!) for the iPhone. One common theme I have come across is the need for a slight background knowledge in C or C++ programming. Well, at first that was a  bummer, then I realized that the Objective C language that the iPhone uses is some what similar to Java, which I just happened to have a main focus in in college. Now Apple provides all of the tools you need to start programming and developing apps, there is just one catch, these tools consist of 1000′s of pages of documentation. For those who aren’t that familiar with the C programming language Apple has a nice introduction into Objective C here.

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