List of OS X technologies

This is an incomplete list of the various technologies (and core applications) in OS X.

A

  • Activity Monitor
  • Apple Address Book
  • Apple Filing Protocol (AFP)
  • Aqua
  • Automator
  • AppleScript
  • Application Kit

B

  • BootX
  • BOMArchiveHelper
  • Bonjour (formerly Rendezvous)
  • Bundle

C

  • Carbon
  • Classic
  • Cocoa
  • Conflict Resolver
  • Core Animation
  • Core Audio
  • Core Data
  • Core Foundation
  • Core Image
  • Core Video
  • CoreServices
  • Crash Reporter
  • CUPS

D

  • Darwin
  • Dashboard
  • Disk Utility
  • Dock

E

  • Exposé

F

  • File label
  • FileVault
  • Finder
  • Fink
  • FireWire
  • Foundation Kit

G

  • GarageBand

H

  • HFS+

I

  • iChat
  • iCloud
  • Image Capture
  • Image Kit
  • Inkwell
  • Installer
  • Interface Builder
  • iMovie
  • iTunes

J

  • Jar Launcher
  • Java
  • JavaScriptCore

K

  • Keychain
  • KWQ
  • Kotoeri

L

  • Launchd

M

  • Mach
  • MobileMe (formerly .Mac)
  • Mac OS X
  • Mac OS X Server
  • MacPorts
  • MacRuby
  • Mail
  • Menu extra

N

  • NetInfo
  • New World ROM

O

  • Open Directory
  • Open GL
  • Open Firmware
  • OpenStep

P

  • plist
  • Portable Distributed Objects

Q

  • Quartz
  • Quartz 2D
  • Quartz Compositor
  • QuickTime
  • QuickTime VR

R

  • Repair permissions
  • Rosetta

S

  • Safari
  • Smart folder
  • Apple Software Update
  • Spinning pinwheel
  • Spotlight
  • Stickies
  • System Preferences
  • SystemStarter

T

  • Time Machine

U

  • Uniform Type Identifiers
  • Universal Binaries

W

  • WebCore
  • WebKit

X

  • Xgrid
  • XNU
  • Xcode