Cocoa Design Patterns is awesome after you get through those. 

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On Mar 11, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Todd Heberlein <[email protected]> wrote:

> I concur: "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X" (3rd edition) and "Programming in 
> Objective-C 2.0" (2nd edition) are the two books I go to the most and 
> recommend for people getting started.
> 
> Once you've have some experience, then the Apple online documentation is 
> pretty good. In particular, when you look at an Objective-C class 
> description, in the column on the left there is often a document (or several) 
> that describes the broader concepts, how this class relates to others, and 
> provides snippets of code showing how to use the class. I often skim these 
> first and then come back to the class description. Just make sure you are 
> looking at the documentation for the right platform (iOS vs Mac).
> 
> I also have numerous other books, including "Cocoa Recipes for Mac OS X" (2nd 
> edition). You can never have too many programming books.
> 
> One word of warning: the screen shots and detailed description for using 
> Xcode and IB will almost always be at least slightly wrong because Apple is 
> continuously updating their tools.
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 2011, at 7:03 AM, Eric Gorr wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 11, 2011, at 9:52 AM, David Remacle wrote:
>> 
>>> I have see on amazon the book "Cocoa programming for Mac OS X" third
>>> Edition of Aaron Hillegass. Is this a good book for beginner ?
>> 
>> Yes! It's the best book for a beginner learning Cocoa.
>> 
>>> Which books for objective-C 2.0/Cocoa do you recommend for beginner ?
>> 
>> I might also recommend:
>> 
>> Programming in Objective-C 2.0 (2nd Edition) [Paperback]
>> Stephen G. Kochan (Author)
>> • ISBN-10: 0321566157
>> • ISBN-13: 978-0321566157
> 
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