Application Development with Parse using iOS SDK -- Table of Contents -- Application Development with Parse using iOS SDK -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Getting Started with Parse -- Parse backend service -- Advantages of using Parse -- Setting up accounts and applications on Parse -- Integrating Parse in an iOS project -- Setting up Parse -- Summary -- 2. Parse Objects and Queries -- Parse objects -- PFObject -- Operations on Parse objects -- Saving objects -- Fetching objects -- Saving objects offline -- Updating objects -- Updating counters -- Storing data in an array format -- Deleting objects -- Relations and data types -- Relations -- Data types -- Working with queries -- Using predicates -- Adding query constraints -- Relational and complex queries -- Array-based queries -- String-based queries -- Relational queries -- Counting objects -- Compound queries -- Caching queries -- Summary -- 3. Subclasses and Files -- Subclassing PFObject -- Customizing properties and methods -- Initializing subclasses -- Creating queries -- Handling files -- PFFile -- Saving images -- Tracking progress -- Summary -- 4. Parse Analytics -- Integrating Parse analytics -- Tracking pages -- Clearing all badges -- Reading analytics data -- Data usage -- Advantages of analytics -- Summary -- 5. Push Notifications -- Setting up push notifications -- Creating an SSL certificate -- Generating certificate requests -- Setting up your App ID -- Creating your provisioning profile -- Configuring your Parse app.

Configuring an iOS application for push notifications -- Installation -- Sending push notifications -- Parse websites -- Parse apps -- Cloud Code -- Sending notifications -- Channels -- Subscribing to channels -- Sending push notifications to channels -- Using advanced targeting -- Sending pushes to queries -- Customizing notifications -- Platform-based targeting -- Receiving push notifications -- Responding to payload -- Summary -- 6. Users and Roles -- PFUser -- User login -- Signing up -- Verifying the user -- Logging in -- Saving the user's data -- Creating an anonymous user -- Resetting passwords -- Writing user queries -- Providing security -- Updating the user object -- Securing objects -- Assigning roles -- PFRole -- Securing the role object -- Securing other objects -- Implementing role hierarchy -- Summary -- 7. Social Media Integration -- Integrating Facebook -- Prerequisites -- Setting up the application -- Signing up on Facebook -- Publishing on Facebook -- Requesting user data -- Linking users -- Logging out -- Keeping users logged in -- Integrating Twitter -- Setting up Twitter -- Signing up and logging in -- Linking users -- Summary -- 8. Using Cloud Functions -- The cloud code -- Installing the command-line tool -- Setting up the cloud code -- Creating the cloud function -- Hosting a website -- Understanding complex functions -- Using cloud on the saved code -- Using cloud on the deleted code -- Summary -- 9. Error Handling and Security -- Error handling -- Securing your application data -- Exporting data -- Summary -- Index.