Chapter 9. iOS: Building the Logon Form and Consuming REST Services

In this chapter, we're going to start building our Six Bookmarks application for iPhone. We'll be looking at building the logon form and consuming the REST services from the service.

The approach we take here is going to be a little different. We're still going to need to call the API service to authenticate the API user and then call the Users service to log the user on—but we're going to have to go "round the houses" a little to get the same effect as on Android or on Windows Phone. I'll call these out as we go.

Creating the Project

We'll start by creating the project. As per the instructions in the last chapter, create a new view-based application. When prompted for a name, supply ...

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