{"id":1012,"date":"2012-12-08T12:54:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T20:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2013-01-13T16:04:58","modified_gmt":"2013-01-14T00:04:58","slug":"resources-for-working-with-objective-cs-core-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/08\/resources-for-working-with-objective-cs-core-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for Working with Objective-C&#8217;s Core Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started dabbling with building an app in Objective-C and Xcode recently. And Core Data seems to be a nice way to work with persisting data across app launches. But its learning curve is notoriously steep (Apple&#8217;s own <a href=\"http:\/\/developer.apple.com\/library\/mac\/#documentation\/cocoa\/Conceptual\/CoreData\/cdProgrammingGuide.html\">documentation<\/a> doesn&#8217;t help at all).<\/p>\n<p>But Techotopia has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techotopia.com\/index.php\/Working_with_iOS_6_iPhone_Databases_using_Core_Data\">nice and short overview<\/a> of what Core Data is and how it works in a way that&#8217;s not intimidating. But the best source for me by far is &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lynda.com\/iOS-tutorials\/Core-Data-iOS-OS-X\/101461-2.html\">Core Data for iOS and OS X with Simon Allardice<\/a>&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lynda.com\">Lynda.com<\/a>. I&#8217;m a visual\/audio learner. And the best way for me to learn is usually through a Youtube video or some clips from Lynda&#8217;s web site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started dabbling with building an app in Objective-C and Xcode recently. And Core Data seems to be a nice way to work with persisting data across app launches. But its learning curve is notoriously steep (Apple&#8217;s own documentation doesn&#8217;t help at all). But Techotopia has a nice and short overview of what Core Data &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/08\/resources-for-working-with-objective-cs-core-data\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Resources for Working with Objective-C&#8217;s Core Data&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-coding"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54IqZ-gk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}