objective-d

My book arrived!

It’s thinner than I thought it would be. They sent me lots of copies:

Pretty much the best online resources for new (and non-new) Cocoa/Objective-C developers are Scott Stevensons’ Cocoa Dev Central and Theocacao sites – I cannot recommend them enough.

Scott has been writing tutorials for five years, and has just announced his new book: Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running which is sure to be a classic.

Part 1 in a series on how to make glossy buttons in your iPhone applications.

Matt Gallagher has written a small sample app that demonstrates how to use CoreLocation in Snow Leopard.

It’s interesting to see how some of the iPhone functionality is coming over onto the Mac…

iPhoneDevCamp has a great list of free, open source iPhone libraries and applications.

Among them are ARKit: an Augmented-Reality framework and OpenFlow: a CoverFlow replacement for Apple’s private CoverFlow API.

According to the Peachpit website, my book should be available for purchase in just over a week. I’ve made all the example code used in the book available for download here.

Netbanker published an article about the ING iPhone app I just completed work on. You can read it here.

I just sent the final piece of copy to the publisher, and my book is now complete and should be off to the printers next week.

It’s been a LOT more work than I thought it would be, and I’d never have made it through without all the help from the great people over at Peachpit.

In other news, another project that I worked on recently is now available for download – The ING DIRECT Home Loan Toolkit.

It’s free, so go download it and give it a try.

A new site providing a directory of iPhone development tools.

Jesper give us a summary of some of the Hidden Developer Gems in Snow Leopard.

Marc Charbonneau has also found some articles on Snow Leopard for developers.

Well worth a read..