Code Complete vs iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Développement, Programmation, Development
Code Complete
Take a strategic approach to software construction—and produce superior products—with this fully updated edition of Steve McConnell's critically praised and award-winning guide to software development best practices.…
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iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials
The aim of iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials is to teach you the skills necessary to build your own applications for the iPhone. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an overview of the iPhone hardware and the…
The verdict
- Readers rate Code Complete highest: Code Complete 4.1 · iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials 3.6.
- iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials is the quickest read — about 8 hours vs 16 for Code Complete.
- Code Complete has the widest readership — 76 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Code Complete | iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.7 (9) |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (76) | — |
| Google Books | 1.0 (1) | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 3.5 (39) |
Reception
| Code Complete | iPhone iOS 5 Development Essentials | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 76 | 39 |
| Editions | 10 | 1 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Pages | 914 | 465 |