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Learning ibeacon

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2014
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ISBN-13 9781784397128
Length 196 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Craig Gilchrist Craig Gilchrist
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Welcome to iBeacon FREE CHAPTER 2. Detecting Beacons – Showing an Advert 3. Broadcasting Advertisements – Sending Offers 4. Ranging Beacons – Hunting for Treasure 5. Detecting Beacons in the Background – Location Dating 6. Leaving Regions – Don't Forget Your Stuff 7. Vendor SDKs – Buying and Configuring Beacons 8. Advanced Tutorial – iBeacon Museum 9. iBeacon Security – Understanding the Risks Index

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Our app is going to be essentially a single view application with all of our functionalities being placed offscreen when it's not in use but still present within the view and ultimately owned by the view controller.

This is a nice and easy way to ensure that UIWebView, which is maintaining our session with the server, is always in memory, and so that we're not getting a new identity with the server every time, the view is released by our application.

The following figure gives a much clearer indication of how our app is designed:

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