>Just found this great Apple Technote #1126:
>
>A Checklist for Building Applications and Extensions
>
>http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1126.html
>
>It goes into quite some detail what to look out for and jobs to do to make
>an app run well.

See also a similarly useful tech. note dealing the preferences (it's 
referenced in tn1126). 

http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1134.html

I feel as if i've suddenly had some of the fog removed from around my 
head.
Thanks to the first poster for bringing this up. 
Sometimes the "well-known" needs to be refreshed for the rest of us!

M




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