I've been asked by some folks with a .NET background how I've jump started my iPhone development journey. Well, first of all, if you're new to programing for the Mac and have a .NET/Visual Studio background, be warned: EVERYTHING IS DIFFERENT. And with "different" I mean VERY different. :-) The same applies if you're background is a Java/Eclipse one. It took a while for me to get a hold of Apple's paradigms when it comes to application architecture and how things integrate into each others. One of my biggest difficulties was to really grasp how stuff you...

I am a Microsoft addict - no doubt about it. However, kind of proving that I'm open minded and so on :-) I plan to dive a bit into Mac OS X programming and just started reading "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X" written by Aaron Hillegass. Coming from a Visual Studio 2008 experience and starting to work with Xcode is, hmm, let's name it "an experience". Well, I've built my first little application and will occasionally let you know how I'm doing. To get this right: I'm not turning away from Microsoft technologies. No way! In fact, the opposite...