| Tutorial | Description | Tutorial | Code |
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BYOB4 |
Build your own web browser with WebKit - for Xcode 4.1 |
BYOB4.pdf |
BYOB4.zip |
| BYOB |
Build your own web browser with WebKit - for Xcode 3.2.1 |
BYOB.pdf |
BYOB.zip |
| Clock4 |
Very simple Cocoa/UI Application for Xcode 4.3
This is the "hello world" of Cocoa and Obj/C
An application for total beginners
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Clock4.pdf |
Clock4.zip |
| Clock |
Very simple Cocoa/UI Application
This is the "hello world" of Cocoa and Obj/C
An application for total beginners
|
Clock.pdf |
Clock.zip |
| console |
This is a very simple command-line application.
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate (and explain) different strategies in MacOS-X for linking code:
| Direct | static libraries | dynamic libraries | Frameworks |
|
console.pdf |
console.zip |
| Dialogs |
Working with Dialog Boxes
Using Modal Dialogs, Modeless Dialogs and Sheets
Use of NSOpenPanel and NSAlertPanel
Communicating between dialogs using:
direct calls
delegation
notification
bindings
|
Dialogs.pdf |
Dialogs.zip |
| Diary |
Document with Strings and Dates
"Classic" NSDocument and NSArrayController application
Explains Binding in Interface Builder
Custom Printing
Use of @property and @synthesize keywords
|
Diary.pdf |
Diary.zip |
| Favorites |
How to manage user preferences
The code also deals with the NSAlert Panel.
|
Favorites.pdf |
Favorites.zip |
Favorite
Document |
This tutorial saves and reads Favorites as Documents
The tutorial also deals with menus
The tutorial also deals with refactoring projects and code.
The tutorial also deals with the NSFileOpen Panel
|
Favorite
Document.pdf |
Favorite
Document.zip |
| ix |
Icon eXtractor.
Converts graphical files (including icons) into PDF files. |
ix.pdf |
ix.zip |
| Listen |
Application which uses the Speech Recognizer and Speech Synthesizer.
Discussion about learning Cocoa and Obj/C.
The relationship between Interface Builder, Xcode and Nib Files.
Adding a custom build step to put the build time into the About Box.
|
Listen.pdf |
Listen.zip |
| MenuBar |
Working with the System Menu Bar
Running UNIX commands from Cocoa
Working with Info.plist
|
MenuBar.pdf |
MenuBar.zip |
Obj/C and
C and C++ |
Mixing Obj/C and C and C++ in a single project
Calling C++ objects from Obj/C (trivial)
Calling Obj/C object from C++ (not difficult)
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ObjCandCandC++.pdf |
ObjCandCandC++.zip |
| Regular Expressions |
Adding a category for regular expressions 
Calling UNIX library functions from Objective/C
|
Regular
Expressions.pdf |
Regular
Expressions.zip |
Quartz
Clock |
A CustomView that uses Quartz to draw a clock.
We also draw a custom icon in the dock.
Obj/C category feature.
Discussion of the Quartz Imaging Model.
|
Quartz
Clock.pdf |
Quartz
Clock.zip |
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Let me know if you'd like a tutorial on a subject. Even better, send me your code and I'll document and publish your work.
I have code written for more tutorials. Subjects "in the works" include: CoreData (SQLite), Internet Protocols, Sockets, Client-Server applications, Rendering web sites as images and PDFs. Other ideas include: building your own framework, using the document scanner and using the NSOutline class. I hope to publish all of them by the end of July 2010.
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