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Programming interfaces that support assistive technology applications, which help make the Macintosh accessible to all users. |
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How other software products can interact with and extend applications like iTunes, Final Cut Pro, and Keynote. |
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The Mac OS X-native scripting language that allows users to directly control applications, and enables developers to make their applications scriptable. |
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A framework that provides fundamental software services to applications and application environments. |
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Support for locating, loading, and using various data available to a program. |
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Policies for creating efficient, reliable, and intuitively usable programs. |
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High-level messages, such as user actions and changes in an application's status, sent to applications by the operating system. |
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Programming interfaces for gaining access to files and folders on physical storage devices. |
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Technologies that are essential to Mac OS X games developers. |
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Programming interfaces that support the optimized display of high-quality 2D and 3D visual content. |
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An object-oriented model for implementing Human Interface Toolbox features, including windows, controls, and menus.
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Facilities for sharing data between programs. |
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Programming interfaces for creating, processing, and playing high-quality sound content. |
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Major protocols and services that support networking and communication capabilities. |
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Tools, techniques, and programming interfaces for measuring, evaluating, and improving code performance. |
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Tools and programming interfaces for moving code to Mac OS X. |
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Technologies that help developers achieve high quality output from their applications and printer hardware. |
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Facilities for programs to help manage their own scheduling and execution. |
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A multiplatform multimedia technology for handling video, sound, animation, graphics, text, interactivity, and music. |
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Support for locating, loading, and using various sorts of resources in an application. |
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Conventions and services that prepare code for execution and control how functions and methods call one another. |
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Authentication, authorization, and cryptographic services that software and hardware developers can use to build security into their products. |
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Technologies and resources developers use to ready applications for other text systems and locale-specific features. |
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Facilities for creating, manipulating, and storing text strings. |
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A full suite of developer tools, including Project Builder, Interface Builder and AppleScript Studio, as well as UNIX tools, debuggers, compilers, and optimization tools. |
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Resources for managing the display and arrangement of printed characters. |
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The visual appearance, interactive behavior, and assistive capabilities of Mac OS X application software. |
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Facilities for supporting distributed operations across the Internet. |
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