iOS app development workshop set in Cebu

CEBU, Philippines - Cebuanos keen on mobile applications will have a chance to learn how to develop and build with confidence their very own iOS apps as Power Mac Center, the premier Apple partner in the Philippines, mounts an iOS App Development Workshop at its training center in the Queen City of the South.

The iOS App Development Workshop in Cebu aims to introduce app enthusiasts and potential app developers to the most essential frameworks and tools needed to create engaging and useful apps for their favorite Apple iOS devices.

Power Mac Center Cebu’s latest offering is slated for May 23 to 24 at the Cebu Training Center located at Unit G-2 Ground Floor Creativo I.T. Center II Bldg., Mindanao Ave., Cebu Business Park, Cebu City.

“Power Mac Center is excited to bring its iOS App Development Workshop to Cebu, which is very timely and relevant given the increasing demand in mobile application amid the ever changing landscape of information technology,” said Power Mac Center Marketing Director Joey Alvarez.

Participants to the two-day workshop will receive training on iOS app development from no less than Power Mac Center guest trainer Ramon Pastor, president and chief executive officer of Rogomi Inc. (formerly Numlock), an IT firm that specializes in enabling businesses and consumers to utilize mobile technologies using iOS and Android apps.

Over the years, Mr. Pastor has developed and supervised the development of applications for companies from various industries. He has also delivered talks and conducted seminars on mobile development and basic iOS development nationwide.

“To ensure learning among workshop participants, we commissioned one of the best mobile programming and development trainers in the country. Mr. Pastor’s expertise in the field will facilitate a well-designed iOS app development training program that offers hands-on instruction to participants, giving up-and-coming app developers a head start in this fast-growing industry,” said Alvarez.

The Power Mac Center iOS App Development Workshop in Cebu will kick off with a short course wherein Mr. Pastor will share the benefits of being an iOS App Developer. Those who will take the full course will learn about the use of software development tools and programming language like Xcode, Objective-C and UlKit, as well as how to tap various hardware features and sensors available on iOS devices to take photos and videos, get the user’s location, and persist app data.

Registration for the short course is P500 per person while the full course fee is Php10,000. While interested participants may or may not have knowledge about iOS Application Development, it is recommended that they have basic understanding of Mac OS X and basic experience on any object-oriented programming.

Interested participants may register for the iOS App Development Workshop online at https://www.formstack.com/forms/?1708489-30aBpfBvNd. (FREEMAN)