April 7, 2022 UPDATE Report finds third-party apps see global success on the App Store A report by economists at Analysis Group found that third-party apps are among the most successful on the App Store, reaching massive global audiences with high engagement across many popular app types Today, economists at Analysis Group published a new report on the proliferation of … [Read more...] about Report finds third-party apps see global success on the App Store
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Swift.org – Swift 5.1 Release Process
February 18, 2019 Ted Kremenek is a member of the Swift Core Team and manages the Languages and Runtimes group at Apple. This post describes the goals, release process, and estimated schedule for Swift 5.1. Motivation and Goals The primary goal of Swift 5.1 is for the language to achieve module stability. Binary Compatibility On Apple … [Read more...] about Swift.org – Swift 5.1 Release Process
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns in its all-online format
April 5, 2022 PRESS RELEASE Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns in its all-online format Apple to again host Swift Student Challenge Cupertino, California Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in an online format from June 6 through 10, free for all developers to attend. Building on the success of the past two years … [Read more...] about Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns in its all-online format
Behind the Proposal — SE-0200 Enhancing String Literals Delimiters to Support Raw Text
February 20, 2019 The development, refinement, and deployment of SE-0200 Enhancing String Literals Delimiters to Support Raw Text was a long and surprising journey. It ended with a uniquely Swift take on “raw strings” that focused on adding custom delimiters to string literals and escape sequences. This post discusses what raw strings are, how Swift designed … [Read more...] about Behind the Proposal — SE-0200 Enhancing String Literals Delimiters to Support Raw Text
Swift.org – Swift 5.1 Released!
September 20, 2019 Ted Kremenek is a member of the Swift Core Team and manages the Languages and Runtimes group at Apple. Swift 5.1 is now officially released! Swift 5.1 builds on the strengths of Swift 5 by extending the stable features of the language to compile time with the introduction of module stability. With module stability it’s now … [Read more...] about Swift.org – Swift 5.1 Released!
Swift.org – Swift 5.2 Release Process
September 24, 2019 This post describes the goals, release process, and estimated schedule for Swift 5.2. Motivation and Goals Swift 5.2 is a release meant to include significant quality and performance enhancements. Snapshots of Swift 5.2 Downloadable snapshots of the Swift 5.2 release branch will be posted regularly as part of continuous integration … [Read more...] about Swift.org – Swift 5.2 Release Process
Apple launches $50 million Supplier Employee Development Fund
March 30, 2022 PRESS RELEASE Apple launches $50 million Supplier Employee Development Fund To support expanded initiatives for people across its supply chain, Apple is partnering with the International Labor Organization, the International Organization for Migration, and education experts around the world Cupertino, California Apple today announced a $50 million Supplier … [Read more...] about Apple launches $50 million Supplier Employee Development Fund
Apple Business Essentials now available for small businesses
March 31, 2022 PRESS RELEASE Apple Business Essentials now available for small businesses Thousands of small businesses in the Apple Business Essentials beta reported significant time savings and renewed ability to focus on their mission CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced that Apple Business Essentials is now available to all small businesses in the US. The new … [Read more...] about Apple Business Essentials now available for small businesses
Lettering artist Belinda Kou on the power of creative community and iPad Air
March 30, 2022 FEATURE Lettering artist Belinda Kou on the power of creative community, following your passion, and iPad Air Lettering artist Belinda Kou never imagined her lifelong passion for art would eventually turn into a career. Raised in the Detroit suburb of Novi, Michigan, by parents who immigrated from Taiwan, Kou felt an unspoken pressure to pursue a career that … [Read more...] about Lettering artist Belinda Kou on the power of creative community and iPad Air
Apple and MLB announce “Friday Night Baseball” schedule beginning April 8
March 29, 2022 UPDATE Apple and Major League Baseball announce first 12 weeks of “Friday Night Baseball” doubleheader schedule beginning April 8 Scheduled games are free and available to anyone with internet access via Apple TV+ Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced the first half of the 2022 “Friday Night Baseball” schedule. These scheduled games are … [Read more...] about Apple and MLB announce “Friday Night Baseball” schedule beginning April 8