Chapter 9. Apple Developer Programs

Throughout this book, I've referenced the Made For iPod/Works With iPhone (MFi/WWi) program from Apple. However, the company actually offers several programs designed to help the developer and budding entrepreneur.

In essence, there are three major programs you should consider joining. The Mac Development Center focuses on trends in Mac OS X and Cocoa development methodologies and techniques. Like other developer programs, the MDC offers various levels of membership.

Mac Developer

You can generally join any Mac developer program for free at the entry level. As with anything offered for free, what you get is generally limited to newsletters and access to information that will help you in your development progress. ...

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