Summary

There are many ways you could change or add to this app. For example, instead of a collection of parks, perhaps you'd rather have a list of craft stores or ski resorts. A database table could be added to store an unlimited number of pictures instead of just one main image per entry. The possibilities are limitless with your newfound skills of utilizing mobile services and APIs.

There are other capabilities of mobile devices we did not explore, such as setting appointments and alarms, auto-answering certain phone calls, tracking your speed and elevation while moving, or vibrating the phone. The information you've learned in this chapter should be a springboard to learning more advanced features and helping you understand how to utilize other related services that you discover.

This chapter also leads nicely into the next, where we continue to work with unique device features, exploring how to put our code onto credit-card-sized computers, communicate with Bluetooth...