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Leopard Technology Series for Developers: OS Foundations Overview
Beneath its elegant new UI, Leopard offers many system-level updates, including  full POSIX compliance.  Read about what's new in the Mach kernel, security, Bonjour and the file system.

• Kerberos: Highly Secure Single Sign On Authentication in Mac OS X
• Leopard Technology Series for Developers: Leopard Application Technologies Overview
• Leopard Technology Series for Developers: Developer Tools Overview
• Working with the WebKit Nightly Builds
• Leopard Technology Series for Developers: Leopard Technology Overview
• Building a Universal Binary Framework
  from Open Source
• MySQL on Mac OS X:
  An Ideal Development Combination
• Building an Open Source Universal Binary
• Using Ruby on Rails
  for Web Development on Mac OS X
• Creating Cross-Platform Applications with Core Foundation and Open Source
• Introduction to MPI Distributed Programming With Mac OS X
• Configuring and Running X11 Applications on Mac OS X
• Optimizing Your Application with Shark 4
• Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger: Developer Overview
• Writing Open Directory Plug-ins
• Developing Cross-Platform UNIX Applications with Mac OS X
• Installing the W3C Validator on Mac OS X
• The GNU Compiler Collection on Mac OS X
• Getting Source Code from CVS

Open Source Project Links

• Darwin
• Darwin Streaming Server
• Bonjour
• WebKit
• Compiler Tools
• HeaderDoc
• OpenDirectory
• OpenPlay
• Security
• X11
• A/G BLAST

Related Links

• Darwin Source Code
• Apple's Darwin Documentation
• Mac OS X Documentation
• Mac OS X System Architecture
• Open Source Technologies
• macosforge.org
• Source code for Chess in Mac OS X

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Darwin-Drivers

Technical discussion for Darwin hardware (IOKit) drivers.

Darwin-Kernel

Technical discussion on the Darwin Mach+BSD kernel.

Darwin-UserLevel

Technical discussion on Darwin user-level software (e.g., commands and libraries.)

Darwin-Users

Information about installing or using Darwin.

Darwin-x86

Technical discussion for Darwin that is specific to the x86 platform.

Streaming-Server-Developers

Technical discussions about development on or with Darwin Streaming Server.

OpenPlay-Development

Technical discussions relating to the OpenPlay/NetSprocket Open Source Project.

HeaderDoc-Development

Technical discussions relating to the HeaderDoc Open Source Project.

Apple-CDSA

Technical discussion for the Common Data Security Architecture project.

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