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Apple WWDC 2024: Event schedule and highlights

WWDC 2024 claims to bring on major updates and innovations across Apple’s ecosystem for four days- from keynote address to detailed technical sessions and exclusive developer access.

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Apple's upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 is scheduled for June 10 and will last till June 14. The upcoming annual event will kick start with a keynote addressing where Apple will unveil updates and innovations across its platforms. 

Here is everything you need to know about the event- how to watch, details scheduled and what to expect in the four-day event.

Keynote Address to take place on June 10

Date and Time: June 10, 10:30 PM (IST)

WWDC 2024 will start on June 10, where the highly anticipated presentation will feature the announcements about new updates coming on:

  1. iOS
  2. iPadOS
  3. macOS
  4. tvOS
  5. visionOS
  6. watchOS

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The keynote will be live-streamed on:

  1. Apple India website
  2. Apple Developer app
  3. Apple TV app
  4. Apple’s YouTube channel

After the live stream, playback will be available after the live stream will conclude.

Platforms State of the Union

Session at 1:30 AM (IST)

  • After the keynote address, the Platforms State of the Union session will head on deeper into the latest advancements in Apple’s OS and development tools. 
  • The session has been specifically tailored for developers and will be available to stream on the Apple Developer app and website. 
  • Playback will be available later on the YouTube channel and Apple website.

Access to experts

  • Apple will offer the developers enrolling in its Developer Program and Developer Enterprise Program the opportunity to connect directly with Apple experts. 
  • Through online labs and in-depth consultations, developers will be getting guidance on implementing the latest technologies, adhering to best practices and improving their apps and games.
  • Apple engineers and designers will further provide technical assistance through live Apple Developer Forums.

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Videos and guides for the session

Throughout the week, Apple will release over 100 technical sessions. These sessions will also feature Apple engineers, designers, and experts who will provide insights into the latest technologies and frameworks developed by the team. These sessions will be available on the Apple Developer app, website, and YouTube channel. 

Furthermore, curated guides will help the developers navigate the conference’s biggest announcements, new documentation and more.

Swift student challenge: What is it?

Apple's Swift Student Challenge celebrates the next generation of technologists, creators, and entrepreneurs. This year, 50 distinguished winners will visit Apple Park for a three-day experience filled with special activities. These winners were recognized for their outstanding submissions in the challenge.

Apple design awards: Details

The Apple Design Awards will highlight the creativity and craftsmanship of app developers. The list of finalists is available on the Apple Developer app and the winners will be announced during the event. 
Among the finalists is the Meditate app from RhythmicWorks Software LLP, which is an app designed with tracks and times meditation sessions, which is available on iPhone and Apple Watch.

How and where to watch WWDC 2024?

To catch all the live action from WWDC 2024, you can easily stream the keynote and other sessions on the Apple India website, Apple TV app, Apple Developer app, and Apple’s YouTube channel. 

Make sure that your devices are updated and ready to go for an insightful week of Apple’s latest innovations and developer tools.

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for the upcoming WWDC 2024 for the latest updates from Apple.

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