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My Experiences as a new Cocoa Developer

Posted by Jeff Dlouhy on 05/09 at 06:36 PM

Corripio is my first attempt at Cocoa / Mac development as well application development in general. Before Corripio, the only real program that I made was a 2D stroller for AP Computer Science class in Java.  I hate the Java languge, but that rant is for another article. For this article I am going to summarize what I have noticed when beginning a project on the Macintosh platform....

Starting
Starting is often the hardest thing to do, for one must figure out what platform to develop for, what language to use, and most importantly, what to create.
Determining the platform to develop for was easy in my case.  Firstly, I love Macs, and secondly because I am a High School student who is concerned with the all-important cool-factor, being a Mac developer is significantly cooler than being an introverted, nerdy Linux developer. While there is nothing wrong with being a nerd, for I am one myself, the Mac community is much more attractive than others. Podcasts like Cocoa Radio and Blogs like Read the rest of this entry

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