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Demo API and some helpers

Demo API and some helpers

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Demo API and some helpers

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- [Instructor] We are currently in the process of building a weather application, but we did not talk about where we get the information from that we're going to display. So where is the description coming from? Where is the temperature coming from? And so on. And this is what we're going to have a look at right now. So what we can work with here is a demo API that was built for us by Lynda and this is the format that this API returns. This is just some JSON code and we also have a demo base URL here, by a service from Lynda, which is called Explore California. And the Base URL for our API is explorecalifornia.org/api/weather. And we're going to use this API, which delivers fake weather information to us, to display that information in our application. So we want to keep that as real as possible. But since we want to focus on Apple TV development here, we do not need to concern ourselves on how actually we access this API and what is going on in the process and how can we convert this…

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