Mac OS X developer's guide /
Mac OS X, Apple's newest operating system for the Macintosh platform, is profoundly different from its earlier versions because of its similarity to the UNIX operating system. For developers writing software for OS X this means adjusting to two new environments to create applications and to acc...
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Morgan Kaufmann Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | San Francisco, Calif. : |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780122513411 |
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Mac OS X, Apple's newest operating system for the Macintosh platform, is profoundly different from its earlier versions because of its similarity to the UNIX operating system. For developers writing software for OS X this means adjusting to two new environments to create applications and to access the enhanced features of the new OS, Cocoa and Carbon. Cocoa is an object-oriented API in which all future OS X programs will be written. Carbon is a transitional technology allowing compatibility of applications written for earlier versions of the Mac OS with Mac OS X. Mac OS X Developer's Guide f |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 594 pages) : illustrations |
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9780080510521 0080510523 |
Index Number: | QA76 |
CLC: | TP316 |
Contents: | Preface. Introducing Mac OS X: Introduction. Architecture Overview. Frameworks and Object-Oriented Programming. The Languages of Mac OS X: Java. The Languages of Mac OS X: Objective-C. The Languages of Mac OS X: C++. The Frameworks of Mac OS X: Cocoa. The Frameworks of Mac OS X: Carbon. The Frameworks of Mac OS X: Core Foundation and Apple Class Suites. Designing for Mac OS X: Planning Your Project. The Tools of Mac OS X: Project Builder. The Tools of Mac OS X: Interface Builde. Prototyping and Testing. Developing Help and Assistance. Packaging Your Application. Managing Your Code. Writing f |