CFHipsterRef: Low-Level Programming on iOS & Mac OS X

From Mattt Thompson, the creator of NSHipster.com and author of , comes a new book about low-level programming on iOS & Mac OS X.

Perfect for intermediate and expert developers wanting to take a deeper dive into advanced topics, iOS &  covers the core technologies powering Cocoa, Objective-C, and the operating system itself, including:

• Kernel
  
• Objective-C Runtime
  
• Clang
  
• OSAtomic
  
• Grand Central Dispatch
• Inter-Process Communication
• CoreServices
  
• ImageI/O
  
• Accelerate
  
• Security
  
• SystemConfiguration
  
• International Components for Unicode
  
• DictionaryServices
  
• Xcode Toolchain
  
• Third-Party Tools
• CocoaPods

FAQ

• Q: What formats is this published as?
  
• A: This book is available as a PDF, eBook, and Kindle .mobi. 

• Q: Will this content be available on NSHipster.com?
  
• A: A few chapters will be released on the site over time, but the overwhelming majority of content will be new and exclusive to the book.
  

• Q: Will I be able to buy this in paperback form?
  
• A: Yes. A "dead-tree" edition of the book will be available for purchase separately on Amazon, sometime after its digital release. 
  

• Q: Are there illustrations?
  
• A: Yes! Each chapter features its own original illustration by Conor Heelan, who did such an amazing job illustrating the first book.