iOS App Checklist

Starting out on an iOS app? Here’s a checklist to go through with links to the appropriate resources. (I will update this as I remember more)

Features

Connects to Web Service Back-end for Data
http://allseeing-i.com/ASIHTTPRequest/ Make async/sync connections
https://github.com/stig/json-framework (Only for supporting iOS earlier than 5.0)

Real-time Chat Support
https://github.com/robbiehanson/XMPPFramework 

Sends Push Notifications
http://urbanairship.com/products/push-notifications/ Manages it for you

Uses Facebook Connect
https://github.com/facebook/facebook-ios-sdk

Bar/QR Code Scanning
http://code.google.com/p/zxing/ 

App is Multilingual
http://www.iphonesdkarticles.com/2008/11/localizing-iphone-apps.html 

Interface

Icon Resources
http://www.tabsicons.com/classic/
http://glyphish.com/ 

Modular Navigation (like old Facebook app)
http://three20.info/ 

Customize your Tab Bar
https://github.com/boctor/idev-recipes/tree/master/CustomTabBar

Pull-Down to Refresh
https://github.com/enormego/EGOTableViewPullRefresh

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