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 Chapter 1 - Places Cocoa in the context of the Mac OS X programming environment and introduces the frameworks and classes that make up the Cocoa API.Chapter 2 - Introduces Project Builder and Interface Builder, Apple's tools for Mac OS X development. The chapter then goes on to describe the wide array of tools and utilities available to assist in building, debugging, and performance-tuning applications on Mac OS X. Chapter 3 - Explains the benefits of object-oriented programming practices (as compared to procedural programming) and provides an introduction to the terminology and core concepts needed to use the Cocoa frameworks effectively. It also includes a primer on the Objective-C programming language. Chapter 4 - Provides a series of mini-tutorials to introduce the Cocoa Foundation, including strings, arrays, collections, utility functions, and memory management. Chapter 5 - Introduces the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern and how Cocoa programs are structured and developed. You will also learn about nib files and how to use them in your applications. Chapter 6 - Goes into detail about how the windowing system works, as well as how to create View and Controller objects to present a user interface. Chapter 7 - Cocoa's default set of controls covers most of the common UI needs that applications have, but they can't cover everything. Your application may need to present a specialized view onto a data source or simply draw arbitrary content to the screen. This chapter shows how to create these custom views. Chapter 8 - Introduces the event loop and explains how events propagate along the responder chain. It also covers how events are queued and dispatched, as well as how event delegation works. Download free mac os ebook: Learning Cocoa with Objective-C 2nd Edition part I Download free mac os ebook: Learning Cocoa with Objective-C 2nd Edition part II
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