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Cocoa Literature List

Technique
date
article
2014-05-16 Replace Enumerations with Types
by Soroush Khanlou (over at Khanlou.com)
2013-07-31 iOS Succinctly – Asset Management
by Ryan Hodson (over at Mobiletuts+)
2013-07-25 Stop Writing Data Parsing Code in Your Apps
by Krzysztof Zabłocki (over at Krzysztof Zabłocki)
2013-07-19 iOS Quick Tip: 5 Tips to Increase App Performance
by Bart Jacobs (over at Mobiletuts+)
2013-07-01 NSFastEnumeration / NSEnumerator / -enumerateObjectsUsingBlock:
by Matt Thompson (over at NSHipster)
2013-05-28 An alternative syntax for KVC
by Nicolas Bouilleaud (over at bou.io)
2012-04-07 Future Proofing: Calling New APIs on Old Devices
by Joris Kluivers (over at Joris Kluivers)
2011-12-21 Bit Masks
by Oliver Drobnik (over at Cocoanetics)
2011-12-05 Coding Style
by Oliver Drobnik (over at Cocoanetics)
2011-11-14 iOS 5 Tech Talk: Michael Jurewitz on Performance Measurement
by Ole Begemann (over at Ole Begemann)
2011-10-18 Using a plist to Package Content with Your App
by Matt Drake (over at How to Make iPhone Apps)
2011-10-13 Common Cocoa Coding Patterns: UITableView row index enum
by Uli Kusterer (over at Orange Juice Liberation Front)
2011-05-06 Mutability Preserverance
by Oliver Drobnik (over at Cocoanetics)
2011-04-05 User interface strings in Cocoa
by Matt Gallagher (over at Cocoa with Love)
2011-03-22 Block Based UIAlertView and UIActionSheet
by Mugunth Kumar (over at MK blog)
2011-02-13 DRYing your instance variables
by Keith Harrison (over at Use Your Loaf)
2011-02-11 Key-Value Coding searching magics
by Pier-Olivier Thibault (over at Pier-Olivier Thibault)
2010-10-13 Exceptions and Errors on iOS
by Fredrik Olsson (over at Jayway Team Blog)
2010-10-06 Bullet Proofing your App
by Ariel Rodriguez (over at Volon Bolon)
2010-09-20 Minimalist Cocoa programming
by Matt Gallagher (over at Cocoa with Love)
2010-08-27 Friday Q&A: Defensive Programming in Cocoa
by Mike Ash (over at mikeash.com)
2010-08-19 The Most Useful Objective-C Code I’ve Ever Written
by Vincent Gable (over at Vincent Gable's Blog)
2010-07-19 #define String
by Vincent Gable (over at Vincent Gable's Blog)
2010-06-30 Using Instruments to Learn About NSCache (Video)
by Fraser Speirs (over at Fraser Speirs)
2010-06-22 The design of every Mac application
by Matt Gallagher (over at Cocoa with Love)
2010-06-18 Friday Q&A: Implementing Equality and Hashing
by Mike Ash (over at mikeash.com)
2010-05-25 Rewriting a Public Cocoa Touch API
by Fredrik Olsson (over at Jayway Team Blog)
2010-04-16 Friday Q&A: Implementing Fast Enumeration
by Mike Ash (over at mikeash.com)
2010-02-08 Custom build rules, generated tables and faster floating point
by Matt Gallagher (over at Cocoa with Love)
2010-01-15 Cocoa Tips: Don't Reimplement Standard Functionality
by David Chisnall (over at informIT)
2009-10-09 Friday Q&A: Defensive Programming
by Mike Ash (over at mikeash.com)
2009-09-13 Defensive Coding in Objective-C
by Uli Kusterer (over at Orange Juice Liberation Front)
2009-06-30 Fun with KVC
by Paul Kim (over at Noodlings)
2009-05-27 When to use properties & dot notation
by Chris Hanson (over at Eschatology)
2009-04-27 The Importance of Method Naming
by Oliver Drobnik (over at Cocoanetics)
2009-03-28 Adding Sorted Inserts to Cocoa Arrays
by Fredrik Olsson (over at Jayway Team Blog)
2009-03-26 Recordable: Dynamic NSInvocation
by Jake Dempsey (over at Starter Step)
2009-02-02 Scoped Objects in Objective-C
by Guy English (over at Kicking Bear)
2009-02-02 Collection Extensions
by Guy English (over at Kicking Bear)
2008-12-04 Cocoa Coding Style Minutia: All Forward Declarations on One Line is the One True Way
by Vincent Gable (over at Vincent Gable's Blog)
2008-09-06 Archivers, unarchivers, and serialization (Video)
by Nick Myers (over at vimeo)
2008-08-24 C# LINQ Or Cocoa Key Paths And NSPredicate
by Marcus Zarra (over at Cocoa Is My Girlfriend)
2008-07-29 Windows OOP vs Cocoa MVC
by Matt Long (over at Cocoa Is My Girlfriend)
2008-07-27 Key Value Information
by Matt Gallagher (over at Cocoa with Love)
2007-08-11 Embedding frameworks in loadable bundles
by Jeff Johnson (over at Lap Cat Software Blog)
2007-06-16 Lazy Loading of KVO Observed Properties
by Scott Stevenson (over at Theocacao)
2007-06-06 Key-Value Coding Programming Guide
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2007-04-01 Invoking errors
by Jeff Johnson (over at Lap Cat Software Blog)
2007-02-23 Performance Tutorial (Part III): Using Accelerate
by David Gohara (over at MacResearch)
2007-02-18 Armchair Guide To Cocoa Reverse Engineering
by Mike Solomon (over at Wikir)
2007-02-09 Performance Tutorial (Part II): Using Accelerate
by David Gohara (over at MacResearch)
2006-11-10 Performance Tutorial (Part I): Introducing Accelerate
by David Gohara (over at MacResearch)
2006-10-03 Predicates Programming Guide
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2006-10-03 Error Handling Programming Guide
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2006-08-07 Introduction to Application Architecture
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2006-04-04 Coding Guidelines for Cocoa
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2005-10-03 Key-Value Coding (KVC) and Generic Programming
by Scott Stevenson (over at Theocacao)
2005-08-11 Cocoa Performance Guidelines
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2005-07-07 Code Speed Performance Guidelines
by Apple (over at Apple Developer Connection)
2005-07-01 Tips From Big Nerd Ranch: Style for Cocoa Programmers
by Aaron Hillegass, Marquis Logan * Chris Campbell (over at MacTech)
2004-10-26 Cocoa Style for Objective-C
by Scott Stevenson (over at Cocoa Dev Central)
2004-00-00 Cocoa Style for Objective-C: Part II
by Scott Stevenson (over at Cocoa Dev Central)
2003-11-11 Undology 101
by Mark Dalrymple (over at MacEdition)
2003-00-00 Writing Good Cocoa Code
by Andrew Stone (over at Stone Design)
2002-00-00 Getting The Job Done - an agnostic approach to Mac OS X programming
by Andrew Stone (over at Stone Design)
0200-08-15 Prototyping UI Elements with JSTalk
by Gus Mueller (over at The Shape of Everything)