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Leopard Guides: Cocoa
Networking capabilities in Mac OS X include support for the major protocols and services. Developers can use the networking APIs to provide sophisticated LAN, WAN, Internet, and web capabilities in Cocoa applications. These are accessible through sockets and Core Foundation, as well as through the higher-level Cocoa APIs.
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CFNetwork Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation networking functions to work with low-level BSD sockets.
 2009-05-06
Stream Programming Guide for Cocoa (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to use the Cocoa stream classes to read data from and write data to streams.
 2009-05-06
Web Services Core Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to use the new Web Services client-side frameworks available in Mac OS X.
 2009-01-06
NSNetServices and CFNetServices Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Describes how to implement Bonjour in Cocoa or Carbon applications.
 2008-10-15
URL Loading System (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to manipulate URLs and transfer URL contents.
 2008-05-06
Distributed Objects Programming Topics (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how Objective-C objects in different threads or different processes communicate.
 2007-06-06