iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials vs Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture: Which Should You Read?

Cover of iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials Neil Smyth · 2012 ★★★★☆ 3.9 480 pages · ≈ 8 h 53 m · Moderate
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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…

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Cover of Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Martin Fowler · 2002 ★★★★☆ 4.1 533 pages · ≈ 9 h 52 m · Moderate
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The practice of enterprise application development has benefited from the emergence of many new enabling technologies. Multi-tiered object-oriented platforms, such as Java and .NET, have become commonplace. These new…

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iPad iOS 5 Development EssentialsPatterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
Goodreads 3.9 (13) 4.1 (3900)
Hardcover — 4.2 (18)
Apple Books 4.0 (22) —

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iPad iOS 5 Development EssentialsPatterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
Ratings 22 3900
Editions 1 4
Want to read — 10080
Reading it now — 742
Written reviews — 154
Pages 480 533

Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials or Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture?

Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture 4.1/5, iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials 3.9/5).

Which is shorter to read: iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials or Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture?

iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials (480 pages, ≈ 8 h 53 m); Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (533 pages, ≈ 9 h 52 m).

Which is harder to read: iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials or Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — iPad iOS 5 Development Essentials: Moderate; Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture: Moderate.

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