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1 online resource (742 pages) |
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Table of Contents; Mac Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide; Mac Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Reader feedback; Customer support; Downloading the example code; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Our First Program -- SimpleCalc; Locating developer tools; Time for action -- Installing the Xcode App. |
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What just happened?Working with projects; Time for action -- creating the SimpleCalc Xcode project; What just happened?; Understanding the Xcode project template; Time for action -- examine the items in the project navigator; What just happened?; Configuring an Xcode project; Time for action -- configuring the SimpleCalc Xcode project; What just happened?; Have a go hero -- make your own icon; Running an App; Time for action -- run the SimpleCalc App; What just happened?; Customizing an Xcode template's interface; Time for action -- creating the SimpleCalc interface; What just happened? |
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Customizing an Xcode template's implementationTime for action -- implement the SimpleCalc behavior; What just happened?; Building an App; Time for action -- building and installing the SimpleCalc App; What just happened?; Summary; 2. Debugger -- Finding and Fixing Problems; The Debug area in Xcode; Time for action -- displaying the Debug area in Xcode; What just happened?; The Debug area appears on its own; Time for action -- integer division by zero; What just happened?; Examining variable values in the debugger; Time for action -- examining a variable value; What just happened? |
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Unexpected App behavior -- no debugger?Time for action -- index out of range; What just happened?; Using breakpoints to get more information from Xcode; Time for action -- set a breakpoint; What just happened?; Summary; 3. System Preferences -- NewDefaults; Understanding preference panes; The transition to 64 bit from 32 bit; Creating an Xcode preference pane project; Time for action -- creating the NewDefaults Xcode project; What just happened?; Configuring an Xcode preference pane project; Time for action -- customizing the icon and copyright; What just happened? |
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Have a go hero -- making our own iconCustomizing the preference pane template interface; Time for action -- creating the NewDefaults interface; What just happened?; Customizing the preference pane Xcode template's .h implementation; Time for action -- completing the NewDefaults.h interface definition; What just happened?; Customizing the preference pane Xcode template's .m implementation; Time for action -- completing the NewDefaults.m implementation; What just happened?; Implementing the readDefaults:forKey: method; Time for action -- writing the readDefaults:forKey: program code. |
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What just happened? |
| Summary |
This book is a beginners guide that teaches the topic using a learn by example method. This book is for people who are programming beginners and have a great idea for a Mac OS X app and need to get started. |
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Print version record. |
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Mac OS.
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Mac OS.
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Mac OS. (OCoLC)fst01386304
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Mac OS.
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Application software -- Development.
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Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming.
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Macintosh (Computer)
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- DOS.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Macintosh.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Windows Server & NT.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Windows Workstation.
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COMPUTERS -- System Administration -- Windows Administration.
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Application software -- Development.
(OCoLC)fst00811707
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Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming.
(OCoLC)fst01005135
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Application software / Development.
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Macintosh (Computer) / Programming.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wiebe, Robert. Mac Application Development by Example : Beginners Guide. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, ©2012 9781849693820 |
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9781849693837 (electronic bk.) |
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1849693838 (electronic bk.) |
