If you really want to do a wizard, this might be a good starting point: http://www.cimgf.com/2008/03/03/core-animation-tutorial-wizard-dialog-with-transitions/
Independent Cocoa Developer, Macatomy Software http://macatomy.com On 2010-01-13, at 4:11 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Ian Piper <ianpi...@mac.com> wrote: >> For one of my applications I want to do a check at startup to see whether a >> profile and password has been set for the current user, and if not to take >> them through a setup wizard. I'm sure I can mug my way through writing this >> but it feels like the kind of thing for which there might be an example >> illustrating best practice. Can anyone point me at some documentation or >> examples that might help? > > I can only think of a few Assistants (they are not called Wizards) in OS X: > > 1. Creating an iCal account. This one sticks out because it is so > unnecessary and buggy that it makes me want to shoot my monitor every > time it appears. > 2. The Bluetooth mouse and keyboard detection ones. > 3. The Certificate Signing Request generator in Keychain Access.app. > 4. First-launch of Mail.app > > Think long and hard before you decide you want to replicate these user > experiences. Particularly at the first launch. > > --Kyle Sluder > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/pcwiz.support%40gmail.com > > This email sent to pcwiz.supp...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
