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Introduction to Developing Cocoa Object-C Applications

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| | | jduprey | November 21st, 2004

Current Mood: pensive

I read an introductory article about developing Mac applications for OS-X:

Introduction to Developing Cocoa Object-C Applications

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Overall it didn’t seem that difficult to piece together a graphical application. I’m not sure I fully understood the bits on “outlets”, “targets”, and “actions”. I will need to play with it some more before I’m sure I have those concepts.

I found the graphical Interface Builder straightforward, but I’m still not all that impressed with X-Code itself. I’ve used a lot nicer IDE’s in my day.

Image of interface builder aligning a button to a text field.

You can find my notes on the tutorials here.

*[November 21st, 2004]: 2004-11-21T00:55:00+03:00