Hello Developer: May 2024

It won’t beryllium agelong now! WWDC24 takes spot online from June 10 done 14, and we’re present to assistance you get acceptable for the biggest developer lawsuit of the year. In this edition:

• Explore Pathways, a brand-new mode to larn astir processing for Apple platforms.
• Meet 3 Distinguished Winners of this year’s Swift Student Challenge.
• Get large tips from the SharePlay team.
• Browse caller developer activities astir accessibility, instrumentality learning, and more.

WWDC24

Introducing Pathways

If you’re caller to processing for Apple platforms, we’ve got an breathtaking announcement. Pathways are elemental and easy-to-navigate collections of the videos, documentation, and resources you’ll request to commencement gathering large apps and games. Because Pathways are self-directed and tin beryllium followed astatine your ain pace, they’re the cleanable spot to statesman your journey.

Explore Pathways for Swift, SwiftUI, design, games, visionOS, App Store distribution, and getting started arsenic an Apple developer.

Dive into Pathways >

Meet 3 Distinguished Winners of the Swift Student Challenge

Elena Galluzzo, Dezmond Blair, and Jawaher Shaman each drew inspiration from their families to make their winning app playgrounds. Now, they stock the anticipation that their apps tin marque an interaction connected others arsenic well.

Meet Elena, Dezmond, and Jawaher >

MEET WITH APPLE EXPERTS

Check retired the latest worldwide developer activities

• Meet with App Review online to sermon the App Review Guidelines and research champion practices for a creaseless reappraisal process. Sign up for May 14.
• Join america successful Bengaluru for a peculiar in-person enactment to commemorate Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Sign up for May 15.
• Learn however Apple instrumentality learning frameworks tin assistance you make much intelligent apps and games successful an online activity. Sign up for May 19.

Browse the afloat docket of activities >

NEWS

Explore Apple Pencil Pro

Bring adjacent richer and much immersive interactions to your iPad app with new features, similar compression gestures, haptic feedback, and barrel-roll space tracking.

BEHIND THE DESIGN

The emergence of Tide Guide

Here’s the swell communicative of however sportfishing with his gramps got Tucker MacDonald hooked into creating his tide-predicting app.

‘I taught myself’: Tucker MacDonald and the emergence of Tide Guide

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GROW YOUR BUSINESS

Explore simple, harmless transactions with In-App Purchase

Take vantage of almighty planetary pricing tools, promotional features, analytics lone disposable from Apple, built-in lawsuit support, and fraud detection.

Learn much >

Q&A

Get shared insights from the SharePlay team

Learn astir shared experiences, spatial Personas, that magic “shockwave” effect, and more.

Q&A with the SharePlay team

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DOCUMENTATION

Browse caller and updated docs

• Explore the caller model for converting Pages, Numbers, and Keynote files to PDF, enabling you to amusement an inline preview successful a web browser.
• Check retired Writing ARM64 codification for Apple platforms for an update connected data-independent timing.
• Visit the HIG for caller and enhanced guidance connected virtual hands and interactive elements successful visionOS, sheets successful iPadOS, and more.

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