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Here are some sites I go for insider information regarding Cocoa. Whether it be for help with a particular method or learning how to become a small developer, these sites are worth their weight in gold.

Cocoa Help & Tutorials:
Mac Dev Center
Cocoa Dev
Cocoa Dev Central
Cocoa Builder

Cocoa Blogs:
rentzsch.com
blakeseely.com
TextMate Blog
Japser’s Blog
Wil Shipley’s Blog
Rouge Amoeba Weblog
factoryjoe.com
Adium Blog

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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