It won't be long now! WWDC24 takes place online from June 10 to 14, and we're here to help you get ready for the biggest developer event of the year. In this edition:
- Explore Trails, a new way to learn about developing Apple platforms.
- Meet the three honorable winners of this year's Quick Student Challenge.
- Get great tips from the SharePlay team.
- Explore the latest developer trends in accessibility, machine learning, and more.
WWDC24
Promoting ways
If you're new to developing for Apple platforms, we've got an exciting announcement. Pathways is a simple and easy-to-navigate collection of videos, documents, and resources you need to start building great apps and games. Because trails are self-guided and can be followed at your own pace, they're the perfect place to start your journey.
Explore Swift, SwiftUI, design, games, visionOS, App Store distribution, and paths to getting started as an Apple developer.
Jump to Paths >
Meet the three honorable winners of the quick student challenge
Elena Galluzzo, Desmond Blair and Jawahar Shaman all took inspiration from their families to create their winning app playgrounds. Now, they share the hope that their apps can make an impact on others too.
Meet Elena, Desmond and Jawaharlal Nehru
Connect with Apple experts
See the latest global developer activities
- Connect with Application Review to discuss application review guidelines and explore best practices for a smooth review process. Register for May 14th.
- Join us in Bengaluru for a special in-person activity to celebrate World Accessibility Awareness Day. Register for May 15th.
- Learn how Apple's machine learning frameworks can help you create more intelligent apps and games in online environments. Register for May 19th.
Browse the full schedule of activities >
News
Explore Apple Pencil Pro
Bring richer and more immersive interactions to your iPad app with new features like squeeze gestures, haptic feedback, and barrel-roll angle tracking.
Behind the design
Rise of the tide guide
This is the swell story of how fishing with his grandfather Tucker MacDonald hooked up with a tide forecasting app.
'I taught myself': Tucker McDonald and the rise of the Tide Guide
Many apps have great origin stories, but the tale of Tucker MacDonald and the Tide Guide seems ripe for the Hollywood treatment.
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Grow your business
Browse easy and secure transactions with in-app purchases
Get powerful global pricing tools, promotional features, analytics only available from Apple, built-in customer support, and cheats.
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Question and answer
Get shared insights from the SharePlay team
Learn about shared experiences, place personas, the magic “shock wave” effect, and more.
Q&A with the SharePlay team
SharePlay is about creating meaningful shared experiences within your app. Using SharePlay, your app can provide real-time communication that syncs everything from media playback to 3D models to collaboration tools on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro.
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Documentary
Browse new and updated documents
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