CFNetwork and Bonjour integration for iPhone to Mac integration

Question

I want to use CFNetwork and Bonjour in conjunction to be able to have communications between my iPhone app and a Mac app. The app on the iPhone would have one button. Then o

Answer 1

Bill Dudney created a sample iPhone Bonjour application to demonstrate how to use Bonjour to discover and connect to two iPhones. I ported this example to the Mac to demonstrate how to do Bonjour discovery between the two platforms. Bill also provides a nice writeup of how he put together the Bonjour wrapper used in this example.

This is a very simple example, and with the Mac and iPhone clients it does something similar to what you want. Only minor modifications should be needed.

I show this in action in the video for the Networking session of my Advanced iPhone Development course on iTunes U.