Chapter    15

Exploring Push Notifications with Parse

When you publish mobile applications you want a way to communicate with users of your mobile applications. For some applications, you may even want to facilitate communication among the users themselves. These features of a mobile application are generally facilitated through push notifications.

In Chapters 13 and 14, we covered how the Parse cloud is used to manage users and how to store objects on their behalf. In this chapter, we cover the push notiifcations API of Parse. The features we cover are:

  1. How to intialize a mobile appplication so that it is enabled for Parse push notifications
  2. How to send notifications using the Parse dashboard from the server
  3. How to send notifications using ...

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