/CodePath-Week1-2-Flicks

Flicks is a movies app using the The Movie Database API. Enhanced user interaction with zoom effect and stretching header. Search movie by name

Primary LanguageSwift

Project 1 - Flicks

Flicks is a movies app using the The Movie Database API.

Time spent: 7 hours spent in total

User Stories

The following required functionality is complete:

  • User can view a list of movies currently playing in theaters from The Movie Database.
  • Poster images are loaded using the UIImageView category in the AFNetworking library.
  • User sees a loading state while waiting for the movies API.
  • User can pull to refresh the movie list.

Features for week 2

  • User can view movie details by tapping on a cell.
  • User can select from a tab bar for either Now Playing or Top Rated movies.
  • Customize the selection effect of the cell.

The following optional features are implemented:

  • User sees an error message when there's a networking error.
  • Movies are displayed using a CollectionView instead of a TableView.
  • User can search for a movie.
  • All images fade in as they are loading.
  • Customize the UI.

Features for week 2

  • For the large poster, load the low resolution image first and then switch to the high resolution image when complete.
  • Customize the navigation bar.

The following additional features are implemented:

  • Enhance CollectionView UI using CollectionViewFlowLayout
  • Enhance DetailViewController UI by adding streachy header
  • Zoom effect for detail poster image
  • Bottom no more content message indicator

Video Walkthrough

Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories:

Video Walkthrough

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License

Copyright [2017] [Kesong Xie]

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