2
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2answers
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What is Delegation and why is it important in iOS programming?

At the moment I am teaching myself iOS programming, and one concept I find really hard to wrap my head around is delegation. What is it? Why and how is it used? What is the advantage? The technical ...
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2answers
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MVCS - Model View Controller Store

I recently decided to start learning iOS Development, and to this end I’ve been reading iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide. In the book the authors describe a design pattern MVCS - ...
4
votes
3answers
161 views

Where do the parser and service objects fit in MVC?

Do NSURLConnection service objects and XML/JSON parser objects fall within the controller layer or the model layer? Why? Is it OK to have business logic in the controller? Or should it be in the ...
7
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2answers
750 views

How to avoid big and clumsy UITableViewController on iOS?

I have a problem when implementing the MVC-pattern on iOS. I have searched the Internet but seems not to find any nice solution to this problem. Many UITableViewController implementations seems to ...
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2answers
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Is this a proper implementation of an iOS MVC pattern?

After browsing the apple docs, I came across this sample of their MVC pattern: Using NSNotificationCenter and without using KVO, would this diagram below represent a correct implementation of the ...
5
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1answer
514 views

How can I manage my ViewControllers in my game?

I'm building a very simple iOS game that doesn't require any fancy OpenGL; I'd like to stick with Core Graphics & Core Animation. I'd like to make this a fullscreen game, and my question is of ...