Scheduling Local Notifications

For local notifications, no additional setup is required for the app. In ShoutOut, you will use a local notification to be able to schedule a reminder. In ICFMainViewController, there is a method that gets called when the user hits the Set Reminder button:

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- (IBAction)setReminder:(id)sender{    NSDate *now = [NSDate date];    UILocalNotification *reminderNotification = [[UILocalNotification alloc] init];    [reminderNotification setFireDate:[now dateByAddingTimeInterval:60]];    [reminderNotification setTimeZone:[NSTimeZone defaultTimeZone]];    [reminderNotification setAlertBody:@"Don't forget to Shout Out!"];    [reminderNotification setAlertAction:@"Shout Now"];    [reminderNotification ...

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