Geolocation in iOS by Allan, Alasdair -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Who Should Read This Book? What Should You Already Know? What Will You Learn? What’s In This Book? Conventions Used in This Book Using Code Examples Safari® Books Online How to Contact Us Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

Hardware Support Detecting Hardware Differences

GPS Availability Compass Availability

Setting Required Hardware Capabilities

Background Modes

2. Core Location

The Standard Location Service

Basic Usage Reporting the User’s Position Adding a User Interface

Significant Location Monitoring

Continuous Location Monitoring Sending Your Location to a Database

Adding a database to your project Dealing with the database Getting the results from your device

Region Monitoring

Adding Region Monitoring Adding Local Notifications

3. Map Kit

Adding a Map Annotating Maps Adding Overlays

4. Digital Compass

About the Magnetometer Writing a Compass Application

Determining the Heading in Landscape Mode

5. Geocoding

Reverse Geocoding

Using Alternative Reverse Geocoding Services

Forward Geocoding Building an Example App

CLPlacemark Objects Adding CLPlacemarks to Maps

6. Drawing Heat Maps

Building an Earthquake Map

Adding Earthquake Data Building the User Interface Adding the Overlay Adding the Heat Map Overlaying Other Data

Overlaying Other Types of Images

7. Further Information and Third-Party SDKs

Skyhook Wireless

SpotRank Local Faves

GeoLoqi MapBox Bing Maps Control for iOS ArcGIS for iOS Urban Airship Foursquare

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