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Kevin Hoffman

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Windows® Phone 7 for iPhone® Developers

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Table of Contents

Who Are You and Why Should I Care? 1

Why Should I Read This Book? 2

The Origin of Objective-C 9

Method Calls and Message Passing 14

Reference Counting and Object

Garbage Collection 16

Cleaning Up After Yourself—

Object Finalization 18

Programming with Contracts 32

Namespaces Versus Naming Conventions 35

Extending Other People’s Classes 35

What Is Event-Driven Programming? 39

Using the Delegate Pattern in Objective-C 40

Global Events and NSNotifications 46

Objective-C

Phrasebook

David Chisnall

ISBN-13: 978-0-321-74362-6

Programming in Objective-C, Third Edition

Stephen G Kochan

ISBN-13: 978-0-321-71139-7

Cocoa Design Patterns

Erik M Buck Donald A Yacktman

ISBN-13: 978-0-321-53502-3

Other Developer’s Library Titles

TITLE AUTHOR ISBN-13

The Object-Oriented Matt Weisfeld 978-0-672-33016-2

Thought Process

Python Essential Reference David M Beazley 978-0-672-32978-4

Cocoa Programming David Chisnall 978-0-321-63963-9

Developer’s Handbook

PHP & MySQL Web Luke Welling / Laura Thomson 978-0-672-32916-6

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