Beginning App Development with Parse and Phonegap

CHAPTER 8

Messages

Did you get my message?

Now that you have a way for users to register with your app, it’s time to give them what they came for: the ability to send messages!

You will be creating a conversation between two people. Other users won’t be able to see or interact with another private conversation (group chat, for example). There are several pieces of functionality that combine to create the definition of a conversation for this application. This chapter describes how each section will play a role in the bigger picture—a conversation.

Conversation vs. ConversationList

You will be creating two similarly named views. The first is called ...