Re: Cocoa programming book(s)
Re: Cocoa programming book(s)
- Subject: Re: Cocoa programming book(s)
- From: "Erik M. Buck" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 16:50:22 -0500
Let me add that I thoroughly enjoyed "NeXTstep Programming" by Garfinkel and
Mahoney back in the old days. I will surely buy a copy on their new book.
I suspect our two books are very complimentary.
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From: "Michael Mahoney" <email@hidden>
To: <email@hidden>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: Cocoa programming book(s)
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> From: "Erik M. Buck" <email@hidden>
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> To: "Esteban Uribe" <email@hidden>, <email@hidden>
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> Subject: Re: Cocoa programming book(s)
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> Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 17:32:58 -0500
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> "Cocoa Programming" by Anguish, Buck Yacktman is an intermediate to
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> advanced book with more than 1000 pages. as far as I know, the others
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> are all introductory.
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Our 650 page "Building Cocoa Applications"
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(http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/buildcocoa/)
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book does start out by gently introducing Project Builder, Interface
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Builder, gdb and the AppKit classes but gets fairly advanced as it
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progresses. For example, the last of our three major applications
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(GraphPaper) takes up the final six of the 21 chapters in the book.
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These chapters show readers how to set up Mac OS X Services, use the
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Pasteboard for multiple data types, set up drag-and-drop between
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applications, perform mouse tracking, set up a Preferences panel using the
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defaults database system, and much more. It contains many of the elements
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that commercial programs implement.
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-mm
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Dr. Michael K. Mahoney, Dean of Engineering
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California State University, Long Beach
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Long Beach, CA 90840-8306
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(562)985-5123 email@hidden
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FAX 985-7561 http://www.csulb.edu/~mahoney/
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