Publisher's Synopsis
Deepen your app development skills with Pro iOS Geo. This book shows you how to use geolocation-based tools to enhance the iOS apps you develop. Author Giacomo Andreucci describes different ways to integrate geo services, depending on the kind of app you're looking to develop: a web app, a hybrid app, or a native app. You'll discover how to use the Google Maps API features to integrate powerful geo capabilities in your apps with a little effort.
You'll learn how to:
- Design geographic features for your apps while respecting usability criteria
- Design touristic geo apps
- Use HTML5 and the Google Maps JavaScript API to implement powerful geo functions in your apps
- Use Google Fusion Tables to display and query data in your maps
- Transform your geo web apps into hybrid apps that can be submitted to the Apple App Store
- Create native iOS geo apps using the new Apple Maps data through the Map Kit API
