Apple has got you covered. With over half a million apps in the App Store already, what are your chances in finding the one you want? Maybe none of them does exactly what you need to do, so you set yourself up for a journey in app development with an idea in your head and some time to learn the ropes.
This document from Apple lets you understand the steps needed in developing an app for the iOS platform. While each page offers only brief text, it has links to more detailed documents explaining the process. In fact, some of the tips apply not just for creating an iOS app but apps in general because it’s not a series of how to’s or tutorials, it’s an overview of app development process designed to help those new to the game.
If you’re just starting out and needed some help in finding your way around, this is as good place as any to find out what you need to do.