iOS 8 SDK Development, 2nd Edition

Chapter 9Navigating Between View Controllers

Thanks to our refactoring work in the previous chapter, we’re now ready to add lots of new view controllers and their corresponding views, each with its own ability to make, receive, and parse Twitter API requests. Thing is, where do they go? We can’t just plop another view controller scene onto the storyboard, because the storyboard would have no way to get to it. What we need is a way to navigate between view controllers.

In this chapter, we’re going to add view controllers that can show things like tweet and user details, and use three different ways of navigating between multiple view controllers. These are the common idioms we use for moving around in an app on the iPhone and iPad, and they let ...