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Rotten Tomatoes Client

This is an iOS demo application for displaying movied/DVD info from http://rottentomatoes.com/

Time spent: 10 hours

Completed User Stories

• required -- view a list of movies
• required -- poster images loading asynchronously
• required -- view movie details by tapping on a cell
• required -- loading state while waiting for movies API
• required -- error message when there's a networking error
• required -- pull to refresh the movie list
• required -- used Cocoapods
• required -- images use AFNetworking+UIImageView
• optional -- customized highlight and selection effect of the cell
• optional -- customized navigation bar
• optional -- tab bar for Box Office and DVD
• optional -- search bar for Box Office

Notes

• created (mostly clean) delegation for TableView search versus non-search modes
• search calls the API after the "search" button is clicked. had to fight mighily to get this working
• occasional "double free" crashes when loading the Box Office list (non-search). no idea how to debug

Walkthrough of All User Stories

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