Salesforce Platform Mobile Services provides developers with tools to easily create mobile applications while leveraging existing skill sets like Visualforce, JavaScript and HTML 5. The open-source Salesforce Platform Mobile SDKs give you the flexibility to build native, web and hybrid apps for iOS and Android. This webinar is the second in a series focusing on the new Mobile SDK 2.0 features, and will demonstrate how to create your own native iOS mobile applications that interface with the Salesforce Platform. The webinar walks you through the development of a simple native iOS application that retrieves records from Salesforce Platform and displays them in a master-detail view. You will then implement the means to update a record’s details and send the updated results back to the service.
Key Takeaways:
Learn how to build iOS apps quickly with the Mobile SDK 2.0
See how to interact securely with Salesforce API’s using Objective-C
Intended Audience:
Developers experienced with Salesforce Platform and have a working understanding of Objective-C
Intro to the Salesforce Mobile SDK: Building iOS Apps Webinar
1. Intro to the Salesforce Mobile SDK:
Building iOS Apps
September 5, 2013
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Accessible To Developers of All Levels
Power and Flexibility for Advanced Coders
Apps for Employees, Partners, and Customers
Native or Hybrid – Android and iOS
Salesforce Mobile SDK 2.0
• OAuth2
• Offline Datastore
• SmartSync Framework
• Hybrid Container
• API Wrappers
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Getting Started
§ Node.js + NPM:
– http://nodejs.org and http://npmjs.org
§ Download the forceios application
– npm install forceios
§ Define your connected app
– Setup / Apps / Connected Apps
§ Create the sample application
– forceios create
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Connected Apps
§ Define your application public and private keys
§ Define OAuth permission scope
§ Define features like Canvas access and PIN locking
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Your First iOS App
§ Add a detail view class
§ Create the detail view interface
§ Link the List View to the Detail View
§ Enable the update button
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Recap
§ Getting started with the Mobile SDK and native iOS
– Connected Apps
– npm install forceios
– forceios create
§ Building your first application
– Application Overview
– SFRestAPI and SFRestRequest
– Adding and enabling the Detail View