Using Text Kit to Manage Text in Your iOS Apps
iOS 7 brings along new rules and new Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) that should be followed by all developers. One of those guidelines regarding the all brand-new look and feel, highlights the fact that an application’s...
How To Import Contacts Using Address Book Framework
One of the most well-known and most used feature of iPhone devices to all users, developers or not, is the Address Book. For those who use a lot the device as a phone (rather than a mobile mini computer), all important and vital...
How To Scan QR Code Using AVFoundation Framework
iOS 7 brings a wealth of new features that set it apart from all other mobile operating systems. Both major additions and minor improvements have been made, offering developers new or updated frameworks and APIs to work with, and...
How To Use iBeacons in iOS 7 to Enhance Your Apps
Editor’s note: This week, we work with Chris Ching from Code With Chris to give you an introduction to iBeacons in iOS 7. Not only you’ll learn what iBeacon is, Chris will show you how to use iBeacons in your apps....
How To Create UIPageViewController Using Storyboard
We’ve covered UIPageViewController before. The original tutorial demonstrates how to create UIPageViewController using Interface Builder. To make it compatible with iOS 7 and Xcode 5, we completely rewrite the whole...
iOS Localization Tutorial: Localize Your Apps to Support Multiple Languages
Editor’s note: This week let’s talk about localization. In brief, localization is a process to adapt a product to a particular language. Not all iPhone users can read or write English. If you just release your app in...
How To Fetch and Parse JSON Using iOS SDK
Editor’s Note: This week, Ziad Tamim will show you how to fetch and parse JSON. In this tutorial, we will be focusing on adding JSON support to your iOS apps by demonstrating how to create a simple app using Meetup API. The...
Adding a Cloud Backend for Your iOS App Using Parse – Part 2
This is the second part of the Cloud Backend tutorial. In the first part of the tutorial series, we gave you an introduction of Backend as a Service (BaaS for short) and transformed the Recipe app. Instead of storing the recipes...
Adding a Cloud Backend for Your iOS App Using Parse – Part 1
When we first started the iOS programming course, we built a simple Recipe app together and walk you through the usage of table view. The initial version of Recipe app is very simple. All the recipe data are stored locally in an...