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There are 5 modules in this course
In the Build Your Own iOS App capstone you will expand your repertoire of additional features and more advanced functions that may be implemented within the iOS environment. You will refine your development skill set and will apply your accumulated skills over the entire specialization series in an applied application development capstone project. This particular course is project based and structured around you building a high quality app as a capstone to the specialization.
Currently this course is taught using Swift 2. The team is aware of the release of Swift 3 and will be making edits to the course in time. Please be aware that at this time the instruction is entirely with Swift 2.
Introduction and course roadmap.
What's included
2 videos11 readings
Show info about module content
2 videos•Total 16 minutes
Fun With Selfies•3 minutes
Making Prototypes With Keynote•14 minutes
11 readings•Total 110 minutes
About the course•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Module Download for Xcode 7.2•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Module Download for Xcode 7.3•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Module Download for Xcode 8.1/8.2•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Module Download for Xcode 8.3•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Xcode 7.3 & Xcode 8.2•10 minutes
Fun with Selfies: Using the FaceTracker framework•10 minutes
Fun with Web Services•10 minutes
Fun with Web Services: Set up Accounts•10 minutes
Fun with Web Services: Starter Code•10 minutes
Fun With Web Services: Practice Playground•10 minutes
Facetracker Library
Module 2•1 hour to complete
Module details
Get the face detector library running and understand its notation/connections
What's included
2 videos6 readings
Show info about module content
2 videos•Total 10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Add Facetracker Framework•6 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Facetracker view controller•4 minutes
6 readings•Total 60 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Facetracker File Download for Xcode 7.2•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: FaceTracker File Download for Xcode 7.3•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: FaceTracker File Download for Xcode 8.1/8.2•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: FaceTracker File Download for Xcode 8.3•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: An important note about using the FaceTracker framework•10 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Add Facetracker Framework Video•10 minutes
Object Animation (Basic)
Module 3•2 hours to complete
Module details
Create a simple animation of an object based on the position of the face
What's included
3 videos1 reading1 peer review
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3 videos•Total 26 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Basics of facetracker•5 minutes
Fun With Web Services: Making HTTP Requests•17 minutes
Example - App Prototype•5 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
Fun with Web Services: API Documentation•10 minutes
1 peer review•Total 60 minutes
Peer Check-In: App Prototype•60 minutes
Animation Series (Complex)
Module 4•7 minutes to complete
Module details
Create a series of animations based on the face location and associate these with a certain look
What's included
1 video
Show info about module content
1 video•Total 7 minutes
Fun With Selfies: Show tracked points•7 minutes
Final App Submission
Module 5•1 hour to complete
Module details
Create a final app with the ability to take a photo and share the result. Final peer assessment.
What's included
2 videos1 reading1 peer review
Show info about module content
2 videos•Total 4 minutes
Farewell from iOS App Team•1 minute
Final Example•2 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
Final Project•10 minutes
1 peer review•Total 60 minutes
Final Project Submission•60 minutes
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