5. Tables and Navigation

Tables are a fundamental user interface element in the iOS SDK that are used to present lists of data. You will find tables used in many of the applications available in the App Store as well as in several of the applications from Apple that ship with iOS devices. In this chapter, we will look at how to create table-driven applications and how they apply to navigation-based scenarios. We will also introduce the open-source MonoTouch.Dialog project and discuss how it simplifies the creation of such applications.

Introduction to UITableView and UITableViewController

The fundamental classes used to create table-driven user interfaces are UITableView and UITableViewController. This chapter introduces you to the concepts behind ...

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