Comments on: Programming For The Mac: Learning To Crawl http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/ Preserving Them All - One Keystroke At A Time Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:25:32 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Govind http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/comment-page-1/#comment-11 Govind Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:14:17 +0000 http://www.deepakg.com/blog/?p=79#comment-11 for iphone - I am getting - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/asin/0596518552/vast-20">Opne Iphone dev..</a> :) supposedly good in demystifying the working. Looks like stripped down BSD after all. for iphone – I am getting – Opne Iphone dev.. :) supposedly good in demystifying the working. Looks like stripped down BSD after all.

]]> By: deepakg http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/comment-page-1/#comment-10 deepakg Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:56:58 +0000 http://www.deepakg.com/blog/?p=79#comment-10 Actually I've gotten over the Obj C "hump", so I guess I'll stick to it. Btw Carbon is 32-bit and with Leopard already coming in 64-bit flavor and with rumors of Snow Leopard being 64-bit only, I am not sure if it is a good investment (as you mention, it may be getting deprecated - it already did). Also, there is no Carbon on the iPhone.<br><br>I guess I'll have the late starter's advantage and not worry about having a legacy API baggage :) Actually I’ve gotten over the Obj C “hump”, so I guess I’ll stick to it. Btw Carbon is 32-bit and with Leopard already coming in 64-bit flavor and with rumors of Snow Leopard being 64-bit only, I am not sure if it is a good investment (as you mention, it may be getting deprecated – it already did). Also, there is no Carbon on the iPhone.

I guess I’ll have the late starter’s advantage and not worry about having a legacy API baggage :)

]]> By: Govind http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Govind Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:19:33 +0000 http://www.deepakg.com/blog/?p=79#comment-9 Deepak,<br> Exploring Carbon might be better if you want to keep your c++/c skillset useful as it covers the same grounds as Cocoa, but may be getting deprecated in long term.<br>regards<br>Govind Deepak,
Exploring Carbon might be better if you want to keep your c++/c skillset useful as it covers the same grounds as Cocoa, but may be getting deprecated in long term.
regards
Govind

]]> By: deepakg http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/comment-page-1/#comment-8 deepakg Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:16:54 +0000 http://www.deepakg.com/blog/?p=79#comment-8 Thanks Jani!<br><br>A mac will be totally worth the investment! And if you don't end up being as excited about Mac OS as I am, it can always make for a great Windows machine. Thanks Jani!

A mac will be totally worth the investment! And if you don’t end up being as excited about Mac OS as I am, it can always make for a great Windows machine.

]]> By: Jani http://www.deepakg.com/blog/2008/08/programming-for-the-mac-learning-to-crawl/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Jani Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:04:17 +0000 http://www.deepakg.com/blog/?p=79#comment-7 Great to see this! I know how it feels when you start something from the scratch. This reminds me of my attempt of learning TCL/TK to target GTK+ on Linux :-). Happy Coding (on Mac) :-)<br><br>I have serious plans to invest in a Mac by end of this year. When it comes to Objective C, I look forward to your coaching ;-) Great to see this! I know how it feels when you start something from the scratch. This reminds me of my attempt of learning TCL/TK to target GTK+ on Linux :-) . Happy Coding (on Mac) :-)

I have serious plans to invest in a Mac by end of this year. When it comes to Objective C, I look forward to your coaching ;-)

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