What you will learn from this book * The major role the new Xcode plays in streamlining Mac OS X development * The process for designing a graphical user interface on Mac OS X that conforms to Apple's guidelines * How to write programs in the C and Objective-C programming languages * The various scripting languages available on the Mac OS X system and what tasks each one is best suited to perform * How to write shell scripts that interact with pre-installed command-line tools Who this book is for This book is for novice programmers who want to get started writing programs that run on Mac OS X. Experienced programmers who are new to the Mac will also find this book to be a useful overview of the Mac development environment. Wrox Beginning guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.
