Customizing a Universal Application

In order to understand the customizations we will make to this project, it is good to understand where we start. The empty project is runnable as is, although it is obviously not very interesting. Take a moment and run the application. It will look something like the app running in Figure 2–6. Next we will be removing the status bar and exploring the best place to start adding custom code to our project.

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Figure 2–6. A fresh universal iOS application

In Figure 2–6, we see a new universal app running on the iPhone simulator. To run the application on the iPad simulator, select iPad Simulator from the Scheme ...

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