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Clay, John & Vic are back to discuss Apple's 2019 WWDC Keynote Event.

Clay, John & Vic are back to discuss Apple's 2019 WWDC Keynote Event.

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Topic: WWDC 2019

Good Night Developers - Intro Video
Far All Man Kind - Trailer from Ron Moore’s show
Apple TV+ update
tvOS

multi user support for tv app and music
New music display with lyrics
Apple Arcade.

PS and Xbox controllers

Screensavers

watchOS 6

new faces

Gradient
Large Numerals
Modern Digital
California Dial
Analog Solarf

Taptic Chimes on the hour
New System Apps

Audio Books
Voice Memos
Calculator

New Developer Features

Independent Apps
Extended time and sensor access
Streaming audio API support

App Store on the watch

Support for browsing searching and purchase/downloading all right on the watch

New Health & Fitness Capabilities

Activity App updates

Activity Trends

Good progress tracking of some key metrics
Looks like this is only in the iOS app

Hearing Health

Noise app

Constant sampling for db rating with alerts for high ratings
no recording, saving or uploading of data

Menstrual Cycle Tracking

Notifications for cycle and fertility window
Also in health on iOS with no watch

Health App Updates & Redesign - iOS

New Summary View

Notifications
Favorites
Highlights

iOS 13

Performance

Faster Face ID by 30%
Smaller app downloads
Twice as fast app launch speeds

Dark Mode

nice jelly fish😂
system wide
Apps demonstrated

News
Calendar
Notes
Messages
Photos
New share sheet
Music

System App Updates

Safari

quick setting changes like font size
Per website preferences

Mail

Rich fonts and desktop class text formatting

Notes

Gallery View
Shared Folders

Reminders

Natural language reminder creation
Quick Type Bar

Attachments etc

Tasks

Organize to do items with a top level reminder

Smart Lists
tag people with message integration

Maps

Rebuilt with more detail
New launch screen

Favorites
Collections - lists of faves and related locations

look around window AKA street view
Junction View
ETA Sharing

Privacy Improvements

Location services

New 1 time allowance
Background tracking alerts
Wifi and Bluetooth protections

Sign In With Apple

Simple API for devs
Uses a dummy account with no personal info
Choose to share your email or use a dummy email that forwards to your real one.
A different dummy email for each app

HomeKit

HomeKit secure video

Handled on local devices no unencrypted data sent
Data saved for 10 days without impacting your storage quota

HomeKit enabled routers

Firewalls smart devices for protection

Messages

Share photo and name with people you message
Improvements to Memoji demo

Cool demo but seriously does anyone use Memoji?

Memoji improvements - I still won’t use it because it’s like, totally dumb and stuff, because I’m an influencer in like fashion and nose rings are totes cool yeah

Memoji stickers

Nice system keyboard integration
A9 chip or later

Camera

Portrait Lightening Enhancements
JC says: Portrait Lighting modifications: I’ve never used them because I have a real camera

Photos

New photo editor
Much better video edits with rotation, filters and effects
Browsing improvement

Deduping and clutter removal
Intelligent organizing
New photos tab

Airpods

Siri reads messages and lets you reply
Audio Sharing

HomePod

Handoff to and from other devices by proximity
Live radio via iHeart, TuneIn and Radio.com

100,000 stations

Personalized responses based on who’s talking
Personalized music, messages, notes, reminders phone and calendar

CarPlay

Improved dashboard
Redesigned apps
Siri support for 3rd party apps.

Siri

Shortcuts

Now built in and more powerful
the gateway for all shortcuts

Neural text to speech

More natural cadence and emphasis during speech
Entirely software generated speech via machine learning.

Send the dreaded “Unknown Caller” directly to voice mail
Low data mode
Multiple iCloud accounts for work & home
Enterprise Single Sign On

iPadOS

Today widgets pinned on home screen
Multi tasking

Slide over

Slid over multitasks just like iPhone

Split View

Multi window app support
app exposè

Files

Column View with preview and actions inspector
iCloud Drive folder sharing
SMB file Sharing
External storage and better camera support
Local Storage

Safari

Desktop class browsing
Download Manager
Keyboard shortcuts

Custom Fonts downloadable from the App Store
Text Editing

Grab and scroll from indicator
Improved cursor relocation
Improved dragging for text selection
3 finger copy/paste/undo

Pencil Improvements

reduced latency by over 50%
redesigned tool pallet
PencilKit dev API

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