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Ask HN: I just bought a Mac, where do I go to learn Cocoa?
I know how to program, I've just never used Cocoa/Objective C. Is there any free stuff (preferably from Apple) I can read to learn enough about Cocoa and Obj-C to start making iPhone Apps?
If not, which books should I buy?
- makecheck 18y agoHere's a pretty good tutorial amongst their developer documentation: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CocoaFundamentals/WhatIsCocoa/chapter_2_section_3.html http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/Co...
- nixme 18y agoAaron Hillegass's "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X" is pretty much the standard. Also see: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=388538 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=388538 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=431967 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=431967 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=346967 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=346967 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=401744 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=401744
- yan 18y agoDon't forget #macdev on irc.freenode.org Also, this is a great rundown: http://andymatuschak.org/articles/2007/09/09/getting-started-with-cocoa-a-friendlier-approach/ http://andymatuschak.org/articles/2007/09/09/getting-started...