Chapter 5. MapKit and the camera in WhereIsMyCar

 

This chapter covers
  • The MapKit framework
  • Working with maps and the current user location
  • Storing and retrieving camera images

 

As you’ve seen many times over, iOS devices are a great combination of many other devices, including a computer, a phone, a camera, and more. iOS frameworks allow for using these capabilities of the devices, including mobile-related functionality like mapping. Combining these aspects of the devices together can make a simple app multidimensional. Fortunately, the iOS frameworks provide ways to display these features in views using provided view controllers.

Many types of views can be displayed on a controller, and so far you’ve seen buttons, images, and table views. ...

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