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Mac OS X combines the rock solid reliability
of Unix with the ease-of-use of Macintosh. The newest release
of Mac OS X Version 10.2 Jaguar, includes more reasons than ever
to develop for, or port your applications to, Mac OS X.
For the complete story on the array of standards-based technologies
available in Mac OS X, check out Mac
OS X Overview: Introduction for Developers. |
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New Mac OS X Developer Tools Update Available
An update to the July 2002 Mac OS X Developer Tools is now available as
a free download from the Apple Developer Connection Member Site.
Details about this suite of tools and the new update are available on
the July
2002 Mac OS X Developer Tools webpage. [Aug 29 2002] |
Jaguar
Support for Oracle Database Developers
The Oracle9i Database Release 2 for Developers is available free
for Oracle Technology Network members, enabling developers to build
Mac OS X Jaguar applications using Oracle database technology. [Aug
26 2002] |
WWDC
2002 Sessions Now Available on ADC TV and DVD-ROM
Mac OS X v10.2 Jaguar is now shipping! Worldwide Developers Conference
2002 Sessions on ADC TV are the best source for learning pre-release
details about exciting new technologies such as Quartz Extreme,
QuickTime 6, Rendezvous, Address Book, and more. To ensure that
all developers have the opportunity to explore Jaguar, the Apple
Developer Connection is offering a limited-time, Select
membership bundle promotion. [Aug 27 2002] |
CarbonLib
1.6 GM SDK
The GM version of the CarbonLib 1.6 SDK for
Mac OS is available to all developers and provides all the files
needed to begin Carbon development. CarbonLib 1.6 supports Mac
OS 8.6 and greater. Contact Software
Licensing to distribute CarbonLib 1.6 with your application.
[Jun 20 2002] |
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Mac
OS X Getting Started For those
new to creating software for the Macintosh, this page provides directions
to Apple's support services, documentation, tutorials, examples,
tools, and business services. |
Free
Mac OS X Developer Tools
Mac OS X includes a complete suite of professional-quality developer
tools. Registered developers can download for free the latest version
of the Mac OS X Developer Tools from the Apple Developer Connection
Member Site. The suite of tools includes:
- Project Builder, Apple's integrated development environment
for Mac OS X;
- Interface Builder, Apple's graphical user interface editor;
- popular Unix development tools such as gcc, gdb, vi, emacs,
pico, Perl, PHP, and Python;
- familiar Unix shell tools such as grep, chrontab, chmod,
ps, top, tail, and more.
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History
of Darwin To learn details
about the origin and evolution of Darwin--the UNIX-based, open source
core of Mac OS X--check out this Darwin Technology Profile from
the Apple Developer Connection. |
Internet
Software Consortium Hosts OpenDarwin.org
OpenDarwin.org is the home for the Darwin bug tracking system and
an "experimental" source code repository. Hosted by the Internet
Software Consortium, OpenDarwin.org provides developers with greater
freedom to experiment with Darwin open source projects.
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Aqua
User Interface Learn how to
leverage the Mac OS X Aqua user interface to create applications
that users find intuitive, friendly, elegant, and powerful.
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Mac
OS X Series by O'Reilly & Associates
The books in this series have been technically reviewed by Apple
engineers and are recommended by the Apple Developer Connection.
The series includes:
- "Learning Carbon"
- "Learning Cocoa"
- "Building Cocoa Applications"
- "AppleScript in a Nutshell"
ADC Members receive discounts
on O'Reilly books, O'Reilly Network, Safari, and O'Reilly Conferences.
The MacDevCenter on
the O'Reilly Network provides additional technical articles for
Mac OS X developers. |
Mac
OS X and SourceForge.net Open
source developers with projects on SourceForge.net have access to
Mac OS X through SourceForge's compile farm. Project administrators
can compile and test their projects on Apple's UNIX-based operating
system. |
Cocoa
Development Course from Apple
This comprehensive, hands-on course uses real-world examples and
is perfect for developers who have a general understanding of object-oriented
concepts and practical experience with the C programming language
or a C-derived language such as Objective-C, Java, or C++. The five-day
class costs US $2495 and is available throughout North America.
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Learn
Cocoa Programming at Big Nerd Ranch
Need individual or group training on Cocoa development for Mac OS
X? Aaron Hillegass, the author of "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS
X", teaches an intensive five-day class on developing applications
with Cocoa. Check out the Big Nerd Ranch web site for more information
on enrollment, availability, and pricing. |
Mac
OS X Developer Courses Available Online at MediaSchool
R/com's MediaSchool has created affordable
online training classes for Mac OS X developers. Check the R/com
site to take a free virtual seminar, learn more about courses, and
find out about the MediaSchool discounts offered to ADC Premier,
Select, and Student members. |
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Mac
OS X Badge Tell the world
your product runs on Mac OS X. The artwork, licensing requirements,
and guidelines for use of the "Built
for Mac OS X" badge are available on the ADC
Software Licensing website. Please note that this badge cannot
be used for products that launch the Classic environment.
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Mac Logo Program
Ensuring your Mac-compatible product
receives maximum customer recognition in the retail space
is easy. By aggressively utilizing Apple's
Mac Logo Program, you can make sure your products are
readily identifiable. |
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Market
Your Products When you are
ready to show the world your Mac OS X products, take advantage of
discounted marketing services and programs--from
public relations to low-cost advertising in magazines like MacHome
and Macworld. |
Mac
OS X User Interface Design Services
With the growth of Mac OS X, Mac developers everywhere have an increasing
need for user interface/interaction design services. Attractive
discounts are available to all ADC Premier and Select members.
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