Advanced iOS App Development: Core Motion

Add motion detection and reporting to your iOS apps with Core Motion. Learn to push and pull motion data from the accelerometer, gyroscope, and other hardware.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• How to use the exercise files

1. Core Motion Introduction

• Core Motion
• Hierarchy of methods
• Reading Core Motion data
• Measurement units
• Basic physics

2. Pedometer

• Set up the project
• Add the pedometer
• Test the pedometer
• Add a timer loop
• Pull pace and distance
• Add elapsed tIme

3. Device Motion

• Set up the project
• Detect devices
• Push and pull device motion
• Model accelerometer movement
• Signal and noise motion
• Rotation rate with the gyro
• Attitude and device orientation

4. Sensors

• Introducing altitude
• Altimeter
• Magnetometer

5. Recorded Data

• Motion activity manager
• Query motion data
• Prevent user actions

Conclusion

• Next steps