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iOS example app for PLM 360 to track GPS and upload photo's

Thought I'd share a few early details of an example of an iOS app that we are working on to show you how you can track GPS locations and upload photo's to PLM 360 using the REST API.   T his can also be done for android but for this example I'm using the iOS version.  There could be a number of uses for this like field inspections, tracking locations of your product install base or even a basic capture of the locations of your customers. If you have PLM 360 Enterprise licences you have access to the PLM360 REST API. This will allow you to develop iOS or android apps that work with PLM 360.  PLM 360 has a RESTful API. Like most client/server APIs, it consists of a collection of functions that a client application initiates. Structured data is passed back and forth during these function calls. In the case of REST, a function is represented as a URL and structured data is passed in the body of the HTTP request and response. Basic knowledge o...