CurtinX: Work with augmented reality (AR) and the web

CurtinX: Work with augmented reality (AR) and the web

by Curtin University

AR App Development and Web Integration with iOS Course

Course Description

Welcome to our cutting-edge course on AR App Development and Web Integration with iOS! This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to create immersive augmented reality (AR) applications and seamlessly integrate web content into your iOS apps. Using Xcode as our primary development environment, you'll dive deep into the world of AR and explore the various techniques for incorporating web services into your mobile applications.

What You'll Learn

  • Utilize ARKit to craft captivating augmented reality scenes and objects for your apps
  • Implement effective testing and debugging strategies for your AR applications
  • Establish connections with web services to exchange information between your app and external sources
  • Master user interaction techniques and data management within iOS apps
  • Develop custom forms and handle complex user inputs
  • Create engaging animations and understand the concept of closures in Swift
  • Work with JSON data and integrate it into your app's functionality
  • Grasp the fundamentals of concurrency and asynchronous programming in iOS development

Prerequisites

  • Access to an Apple Mac computer or laptop capable of running macOS 10.15 and Xcode 12
  • Basic understanding of iOS development and Swift programming language
  • Familiarity with fundamental programming concepts

Course Content

  • AR app development using ARKit
  • User interaction and data management in iOS apps
  • Custom form creation and complex user input handling
  • Animation and closures in Swift
  • Web service integration and API communication
  • JSON parsing and manipulation
  • Concurrency and asynchronous programming
  • Camera and photo library access in iOS
  • Physics integration in AR scenes
  • AR image recognition

Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for aspiring iOS developers, mobile app enthusiasts, and professionals looking to expand their skill set in the rapidly growing field of augmented reality and mobile app development. Whether you're a beginner with some programming experience or an intermediate developer seeking to specialize in AR and web integration, this course will provide you with valuable knowledge and hands-on experience.

Real-World Applications

  • Develop innovative AR-enhanced mobile apps for various industries, including gaming, education, and e-commerce
  • Create interactive and engaging user experiences by integrating web content into iOS applications
  • Build professional-grade apps that communicate with web services and APIs
  • Enhance existing apps with AR features to stay competitive in the mobile app market
  • Contribute to cutting-edge projects in fields such as virtual shopping, interactive marketing, and immersive educational tools

Syllabus

Lesson 1: User interaction and how to save data

Lesson 2: User input and system controls in Apps

Lesson 3: Construct an AR App

Lesson 4: Interact with an AR App

Lesson 5: Closures and Animation

Lesson 6: Communicate with the Web

Lesson 7: An Introduction to JSON

Lesson 8: Concurrency

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