How To Make A Simple RSS Reader iPhone App Tutorial. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or follow me on Twitter. Thanks for visiting! We'll make a multithreaded RSS reader in this tutorial! When making iOS apps that have to download data off of the Internet, you run into a lot of challenges. You have to: Write code to retrieve the data off of the network Write code to parse and interpret the data Write code to run the above in the background, so your app remains responsive Update your UI in an animated fashion as data arrives so the user can see what’s going on That’s a lot of different concepts to put together.
So in this iPhone app tutorial, you’ll get hands-on experience doing exactly that by making a simple RSS reader app! This iPhone app tutorial was specially requested and sponsored by William Mottl, a kind supporter of this blog. Getting Started Start up XCode, go to File\New Project, choose iOS\Application\Navigation-based Application, and click Choose. Replace RSSEntry.h with the following: Phew! RSS Feed iPhone using Storyboard iOS 5. iPhone Tutorials. Start Developing iOS Apps Today: Introduction. Reading Guide for iPhone App Development — Apple News, Tips and Reviews. iOS Dev Center. Cocoa with Love. Downloads (2010-2011 Fall) | CS 193P iPhone Application Development.