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Cocoa programming is not only the favored development environment for Mac OS X, it's also a primary tool for creating iPhone and iPod Touch software. That makes this a great time to learn Cocoa, and Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X For Dummies is the ideal place to start! This book gives you a solid foundation in Cocoa and the unusual syntax of Objective-C. You'll learn what's new in Cocoa frameworks and create an application step by step. For example, you can:* See how Xcode underlies your applications as the main component of Apple's IDE* Examine the basics of the Objective-C language, the elements of a Cocoa interface, and object-oriented programming* Use Xcode and Interface Builder* Spruce up your apps with audio, video, Internet features, stylized text, and more* Create applications with the stunning graphics for which Macs are famous* See how to build apps with multiple documents and even executables that aren't traditional Mac apps* Use all the exciting new Cocoa features* Work with Cocoa numbers, arrays, Booleans, and dates* Build document-based applications* Simplify with key-value coding The better you understand Cocoa programming, the better the applications you can create for Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X For Dummies makes it easy and fun! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
| ISBN | 0470432896 | | Pages | 408 | | ISBN13 | 9780470432891 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 618 | | Imprint | John Wiley & Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chichester | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | For Dummies | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2009 | | Height (mm) | 237 | | Library of Congress | QA76.76 | | Width (mm) | 191 | | DEWEY | 005.268 | | Spine width (mm) | 22 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | General |
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| | | Introduction | | 1 | | Pt. I | | Developer Tools | | 5 | | Ch. 1 | | A Brief Tour of Cocoa Development | | 7 | | Ch. 2 | | Creating Your First Cocoa Application | | 17 | | Ch. 3 | | Xcode | | 41 | | Ch. 4 | | Interface Builder | | 63 | | Ch. 5 | | Putting Polishing Touches on Your Application | | 89 | | Pt. II | | Instant Cocoa and the Objective-C Language | | 107 | | Ch. 6 | | The Basics of Objective-C | | 109 | | Ch. 7 | | MVC Design | | 133 | | Ch. 8 | | A Window with a View | | 149 | | Ch. 9 | | Working with Interface Controls | | 167 | | Ch. 10 | | Cocoa Data Types | | 191 | | Pt. III | | Putting It All Together: Cocoa Programming in Depth | | 199 | | Ch. 11 | | Text | | 201 | | Ch. 12 | | Graphics | | 221 | | Ch. 13 | | Managing Your Files | | 247 | | Ch. 14 | | Printing with Cocoa | | 267 | | Ch. 15 | | Cocoa on the Internet | | 279 | | Ch. 16 | | Multimedia | | 295 | | Pt. IV | | Advanced Cocoa Topics | | 315 | | Ch. 17 | | Document-Based Applications | | 317 | | Ch. 18 | | Cocoa Bindings | | 329 | | Ch. 19 | | Core Data | | 341 | | Pt. V | | The Part of Tens | | 359 | | Ch. 20 | | Ten Tips to Make Cocoa Programming Easier | | 361 | | Ch. 21 | | Ten Great Web Sites for Cocoa Developers | | 367 | | | More... | | |
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