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Dennis R. Cohen has been programming since punch cards. Now on his 12th Mac, he has authored, coauthored, or contributed to more than 30 books.

Andy Ihnatko, self-described as America's 42nd Most-Beloved Industry Figure, is the Chicago Sun-Times' technology columnist and the totally irreverent blogger at www.andyi.com.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

About the Authors.

PART I: The IDE of the Tiger.

Chapter 1: "Hello, World!" Version 48,345,093.1.

Chapter 2: Shopping for Projects at the Builders' Emporium'.

Chapter 3: Look in Any (Project) Window.

PART II: Code Mountain.

Chapter 4: Compiler? I Hardly Know Her!

Chapter 5: Living in the Editor.

Chapter 6: Practical Magic: Editing Features.

Chapter 7: Reference Works While You Play.

Chapter 8: Still Yet Even More Preferences.

PART III: Drag-and-Drop Dead Gorgeous.

Chapter 9: Interface Builder and The Widgets of Aqua.

Chapter 10: Hanging Out with the Supermodelers.

PART IV: If You Build It, It May Run.

Chapter 11: Doing It Old School in Carbon.

Chapter 12: Cocoa is the NeXT Big Thing.

Chapter 13: Java Nice Day.

Chapter 14: The Studio System: Building an AppleScript Application.

Chapter 15: Mixing Languages in Crossover Country.

PART V: Of Cat Herding and Flea Baths: Debugging, Optimizing, and Version Control.

Chapter 16: Avoiding Falling Anvils and Other Crashes.

Chapter 17: Shave and a Haircut, 64 Bits: Optimization Tools.

Chapter 18: Eliminating Version Perversion.

PART VI: Appendixes.

Appendix A: The Xcode Developer's Diet.

Appendix B: Avoiding Migrate Headaches.

Index.