Getting started with Cocoa

• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CocoaFundamentals
• http://www.amazon.com/dp/0321503619/?tag=stackoverfl08-20

Getting started with Objective-C

• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#referencelibrary/GettingStarted/Learning_Objective-C_A_Primer
• http://cocoadevcentral.com/d/learn_objectivec/
• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ObjectiveC

AppKit

• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/AppArchitecture

Blocks (closures)

• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/cocoa/Conceptual/Blocks

Objective-C Garbage Collection

• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/GarbageCollection

Sample Code & Tutorials

Basic Cocoa & Graphics

• /Developer/Examples/TextEdit
• /Developer/Examples/CircleView
• /Developer/Examples/OpenGL/Cocoa/GLImageWall
• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#samplecode/CoreAnimationKioskStyleMenu
• http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CoreAnimation_guide/Articles/Headstart.html

Free Videos on iTunes

• 2007 Mac OS X Platform Overview
• 2008 Intro to Mac and iOS Development
• 2008 Getting Started with Objective-C: Coming from Other Languages
• 2008 Cocoa Fundamentals
• 2009 Introduction to Cocoa Development with Xcode
• 2010 Getting started with Xcode 4
• 2008 Multicore, Blocks, and Grand Central Dispatch
• 2007 Cocoa Drawing Techniques
• 2007 Bringing your Java App to the Mac
• 2008 Building Great Java Apps