{"id":45720,"date":"2019-07-27T03:01:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T17:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=45720"},"modified":"2019-07-26T22:30:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T12:30:45","slug":"widgets-and-notification-center-in-ios-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/widgets-and-notification-center-in-ios-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Widgets and Notification Center in iOS Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/iPhone\/iphone_widget_notificationcenter.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"Widgets and Notification Center in iOS Primer Tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/iPhone\/iphone_widget_notificationcenter.png\" title=\"Widgets and Notification Center in iOS Primer Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\"   \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Widgets and Notification Center in iOS Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On an iOS device, are you using &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Widgets &#8230; and &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Notification Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> &#8230; as any sort of &#8220;package deal&#8221;?  We hope so, as they go together, &#8220;Widgets&#8221; being a user&#8217;s &#8220;conduit&#8221; towards tailoring their iPhone or iPad Notifications, displayable in that device&#8217;s &#8220;Notification Center&#8221;.   So,we have questions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the context of an iPhone or iPad, what is a Widget?<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>\nGet timely information from your favourite apps, at a glance.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> &#8230; as seen on the iPhone shaping to &#8220;Add Widgets&#8221;\n<\/li>\n<li>What is the relationship of <a target=_blank title='Apple' href='https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-au\/HT207122'>Widgets<\/a> to the &#8220;Today View&#8221; on an iPhone?<br \/>\n<blockquote cite='https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-au\/HT207122'><p>\nWidgets show you information from your favorite apps, like News and Stocks. You can see your widgets in the Today View. Just swipe right over the Home screen, Lock screen, or while you&#8217;re looking at your notifications.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<li>What is the <a target=_blank title='Notification Center information from Wikipedia ... thanks' href='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Notification_Center'>Notification Center<\/a>?<br \/>\n<blockquote cite='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Notification_Center'><p>\nNotification Center is a feature in iOS and macOS that provides an overview of alerts from applications. It displays notifications until the user completes an associated action, rather than requiring instant resolution. Users may choose what applications appear in Notification Center, and how they are handled.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>How do I <a target=_blank title='Apple' href='https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT202364'>open<\/a> the Notification Center on an iPhone?<br \/>\n<blockquote cite='https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT202364'><p>\nOpen Notification Center. To open Notification Center with a gesture, tap the top of the screen on your device to move the VoiceOver focus to the status bar. Then swipe down with three fingers from the top of the screen.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which brings us to today&#8217;s stream of consciousness <a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/iPhone\/iphone_widget_notificationcenter.pdf\" title=\"Click picture\">PDF presentation<\/a> of this snapshotted from our iPhone and this MacBook Pro.<\/p>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d45720' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d45720\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/iphone\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d45720' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On an iOS device, are you using &#8230; Widgets &#8230; and &#8230; Notification Center &#8230; as any sort of &#8220;package deal&#8221;? We hope so, as they go together, &#8220;Widgets&#8221; being a user&#8217;s &#8220;conduit&#8221; towards tailoring their iPhone or iPad Notifications, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/widgets-and-notification-center-in-ios-primer-tutorial\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18,20,37],"tags":[89,626,630,631,795,796,846,3019,1319,1428],"class_list":["post-45720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elearning","category-hardware","category-ios","category-tutorials","tag-app","tag-ios","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-mobile","tag-mobile-app","tag-notification","tag-notification-center","tag-tutorial","tag-widget"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45720"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45723,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45720\/revisions\/45723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}