What is the best way of connecting to a remote server/database to retrieve data from the IPhone

Question

I am currently writing an app which will need to access a remote server/database to read/write values. What is the best technology to use? I\'ve heard that there is no suppo

Answer 1

It's not true that there's no support for XML Webservices, so a webservice is definitely the easiest way to do this.

Obj-c's XML parsing stuff is quite hardcore, so hit this link for a couple of neat libxml2 wrappers:

http://cocoawithlove.com/2008/10/using-libxml2-for-parsing-and-xpath.html