macOS_for_iOS_devs2.pdf

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1. macOS app development for iOS devs: expand your horizons
2. Julia Vashchenko C++ macOS developer at Comodo Cybersecurity email: julia.vashchenko@yahoo.com twitter: iaronskaya
3. “Your programming tools don’t have to determine how you think about programming. … a distinction between programming in a language vs. programming into a language. Programmers who program “in” a language limit their thoughts to constructs that the language directly supports.” –Steve MacConnell, ‘Code Complete’
6. Why macOS? Benefits of coding for macOS for iOS developers
7. Many great apps can be written for macOS!
8. Does anyone write for macOS?
9. Seamless transition • Same ecosystem • Familiar IDE: Xcode • Same language stack: Swift, Objective-C, C++, C • Well-known frameworks • Crossplatform iOS/macOS apps introduced in 2018
10. iOSMac
11. iOSMac See also: https://speakerdeck.com/steipete/hacking-marzipan
12. https://developer.apple.com/macos/
13. iOS & macOS: alike and different
14. UIKit vs AppKit
15. UIApplication
16. UIApplication NSApplication
17. UIView
18. UIView NSView
19. UIResponder
20. UIResponder NSResponder
21. UITableView
22. UITableView NSTableView
23. 100 days of OSX Development video tutorials
24. 100 days of OSX Development video tutorials
25. UIWindow
26. UIWindow NSWindow
27. UIWindow NSWindow ↑ UIResponder ↑ NSObject UIView ↑ ↑ NSResponder ↑ NSObject
28. UITableView NSTableView UIScrollView UIView UIResponder ↑ ↑ ↑ NSControl NSView NSResponder ↑ ↑ ↑
29. NSControl
30. NSControl
31. NSControl
32. NSCollectionView
33. NSCollectionView Works totally differently than UICollectionView
34. CALayer of the view: find 3 differences
35. CALayer of the view: find 3 differences
36. CALayer of the view: find 3 differences
37. CALayer of the view: find 3 differences
38. Core Animation
39. Core Animation
40. Core Animation
41. Core Animation
42. Coordinate system
43. Coordinate system
44. Coordinate system
45. Why so many differences?
46. iOS & macOS history
47. OS X
48. OS X [ɔes ten]
49. 1984 1985 1986 1987 System 1 System 2 System 3 System 4 System 5: Macintosh System Software
50. 1988 1989 1990 1991 System 6 System 7
51. 1992 1993 1994 1995 Mac OS 7.5.1 Mac OS 8
52. 1996 1997 1998 1999 Apple acquires NeXT Mac OS 9
53. 2000 2001 2002 2003 Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, 10.1 Puma Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
54. 2004 2005 2006 2007 Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard iPhone 1 launch
55. 2008 2009 2010 2011 Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
56. 2012 2013 2014 2015 Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Mac OS X 10.9 Maverics Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
57. 2016 2017 2018 2019 macOS 10.12 Sierra macOS 10.13 High Sierra macOS 10.14 Mojave ?
58. System 1
59. System 6
60. System 7
61. Mac OS 9
62. Mac OS 9
63. Mac OS X
64. Mac OS X 10.5
65. •Drag and drop •Several windows •Window resizing •Mouse / trackpad input •Obtaining root privileges •Access to kernel macOS specifics •Distribution out of App Store •Living out of the Sandbox •Making app scriptable •Scripting other apps •Using command-line tools •OpenCL •Inter-Process Communication
66. Inter-Process Communication
67. Inter-Process Communication Social networking application Hey, Camera Agent, let’s make a photo! Camera Agent Let’s do it!
68. PC X
69. PC Cross-process communication X
70. PC • the only non-deprecated technology for Inter-Process Communication on macOS • Apple uses it extensively, works great • lacks documentation Cross-process communication X
71. Demo: Cocoa application with XPCService & communication via XPC
72. Finished project: https://github.com/vashchenko/xpc-service-example
73. PDP: Personal Development Plan
74. PDP: Personal Development Plan Example PDP for iOS developers, who want to learn macOS on my GitHub
75. Any Questions?
76. Thank you! email: julia.vashchenko@yahoo.com twitter: iaronskaya