Beginning Mac OS X Programming Each system is Mac OS X comes with all the important things required for programming: free development tools, resources, and utilities. This comprehensive guide offers an ideal starting point for writing programs on Mac OS X, with coverage of the latest release - ". Tiger" 1.4 You will soon learn how to efficiently start writing programs on Mac OS X using languages such as C, Objective-C ( r), and AppleScript (r), technologies such as Carbon (r) and Cocoa (r), and other Unix tools. What you will learn from this book the major role the new Xcode plays in streamlining Mac OS X development process for designing a graphical user interface on Mac OS X in accordance with the guidelines Apple How to write programs in C and C-language programming purpose scripting language available on Mac OS X system and what tasks each is best suited to do How to write shell scripts that interact with the command-line tools pre-installed Who this book is to This book is for beginner programmers who want to start writing programs that run on Mac OS X.