Chapter 11
Advanced iOS 8 Features
iOS 8 added many advanced features to the ecosystem. This chapter will cover some of those and present Swift-based recipes you can integrate into your own applications.
The topics covered in this chapter are
- Creating a Today Extension
- Creating a Custom Keyboard Extension
- Creating a Sharing Extension
- Creating an Action Extension
- Creating a WatchKit Application
11-1. Creating a Today Extension
Problem
You would like to make information available to users to display in the Today screen.
Solution
Create a Today extension.
How It Works
The Today extension is added to your application and allows a user to choose to display information from your application on the Today screen. Currently, Today extensions can ...
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