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Now is the time to learn Objective – C

Posted on | January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment

With Apple about to announce its latest revolutionary product – the Tablet PC, its share value and earnings is bound to rise several times. But importantly, it will help many freelance programmers earn a fortune by developing apps for it.

iPhone apps are developed in Objective C.  However, there is an python implementation too. According to Wikipedia, Objective C is used only on Apple’s Mac OS x and iPhone OS.

Now with a tablet PC being added to its stable, the developers will have more flexibility and CPU power than the iPhone to develop killer apps. Already it is rumoured that the print media is looking forward to find a way to generate revenue from tablet PC.

So what is objective c? It is an OOP language which adds smalltalk like messaging to C. Here is a Primer on the language from apple and more detailed here.

Do you know the language? How do you find it?

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One Response to “Now is the time to learn Objective – C”

  1. Josh
    January 26th, 2010 @ 11:30 am

    It’s a bastard child of Smalltalk, and it’s too late to abort it. Otherwise, it’s a great language.

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