Learn Objective-C on the Mac (Learn Series)

Take your coding skills to the next level with this extensive guide to Objective–C, the native programming language for developing sophisticated software applications for Mac OS X. Objective–C is a powerful, object–oriented extension of C, making this book the perfect follow–up to Dave Mark’s bestsellingLearn C on the Mac, Mac OS X Edition. Whether you’re an experienced C programmer or you’re coming from a different language such as C++ or Java, leading Mac expertsMark DalrympleandScott Knastershow you how to harness the powers of Objective–C in your applications!A complete course on the basics of Objective–C using Apple’s free Xcode toolsAn introduction to object–oriented programmingComprehensive coverage of inheritance, composition, object initialization, categories, protocols, memory management, and organizing source filesA brief tour of Cocoa’s foundation framework and AppKitA helpful “learning curve” guide for non–C developersWhat you’ll learnLearn Objective–C programming, the gateway to programming your Mac or iPhoneWrite applications for the Mac OS X interface, the cleanest user–interface aroundUnderstand variables and how to design your own data structuresWork with the file systemConnect to data sources and the InternetWho this book is forFor anyone wanting to learn to program native applications in Mac OS X, including developers new to the Mac, developers new to Objective–C, or students entirely new to programming.

ASIN : 1430218150

Binding : Paperback

EAN : 9781430218159

Edition : 1

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ISBN : 1430218150

Label : APRESS

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Manufacturer : APRESS

Number of Pages : 336

Publication Date : 30 Dec 2008

SKU : mon0000005185

Studio : APRESS