19: Hold My Beer

Clay, John & Vic are back to finish their discussion about Apple's 2019 WWDC Keynote Event.

Clay, John & Vic are back to finish their discussion about Apple's 2019 WWDC Keynote Event.

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Topic: WWDC 2019 Continuation

Mac Pro

Stainless steel frame and handles allow easy customization
28 core 300 watt intel Xeon processor
12 ram slots over 6 channels
2933MHz ECC ram
1.5TB of ram supported
Expansion

8 PCI slots

4 double wide
3 single wide
1 ½ length slot with io card

2 thunderbolt 3 ports with 2 additional ports on the top of the case
2 usb a ports
3.5 mm audio jack

2 gigabit Ethernet ports
MPX Expansion Module

Standard PCI connector reverse compatibility
Extended for thunderbolt, display port and power
That’s a heat sink
the worlds most powerful graphics card
Infinity Fabric Link
Supports two cards per module
Two modules supported

Afterburner

Hardware accelerated card for video editing in native formats
3 8K streams
12 4K streams

1.4 kW power supply
300 CFPM airflow via 3 fans
Optional wheels
Demo

new version of logic

1000 tracks 🤯
56 threads across 28 cores

final cut

8K pro res raw
Real time effects rendering
3 8K streams one hundred million pixels

Pro Display XDR

32 inch 6K Retina display
6016 x 3384
218 PPI
P3 wide color
10 bit color
Reference mode
Super wide viewing angle
Anti reflective coating
Matte option
Extreme HDR
rear lattice Heat sink
1000 nits sustained
1600 nits peak
1,000,000:1 contrast ratio

4 of these supported on the Mac Pro
Pricing - all available in fall

Mac Pro starting config

8 core Xeon
32GB ram
Radeon Pro 580X
256GB SSD
From $5,999
Available in rack mount

Pro Display XDR - $4,999

Nano Texture version $5,999
pro stand $999
vesa mount $199

macOS Catalina

iTunes

Music
Podcasts

Search powered by ML indexing of content

tv
iOS devices sync directly from Finder Sidebar

Sidecar

iPad as secondary display
Pencil support
3rd party dev support

Accessibility

Voice control

Demo
Very powerful

Find My iPhone/Friends

Now available on Mac
Can locate devices that are offline

BT Beacon enabled

Activation Lock

Limited to T2 enabled macs

System Apps

Photos
Safari start page
Notes gallery view
Screen Time

Catalyst (AKA Marzipan)

UIKit apps on the Mac
Devs add a new target to existing iOS projects in Xcode and get a lot for free out of the box
Twitter is coming back 🤦🏻‍♂️
Atlassian senior iOS engineer Rob Chatfield

Jira coming to Mac

AR

RealityKit

Native swift api

Reality Composer

Build AR models and experiences in Xcode or iOS

ARKit 3

People Occlusion
MineCraft Demo

SwiftUI

New declarative UI framework
significantly much less code
Interactive dev experiment Xcode
SwiftUI demo

this is pretty mind blowing

Available on all platforms including watchOS and macOS
Provides bindings to controls.

Links:

Clay’s display suggestion: BenQ PD2720U DesignVue Designer 27" 16:9 HDR 4K IPS Monitor
Promise Pegasus Storage Custom-Designed for New Mac Pro
Mastonaut: Simple, elegant, and native Mastodon client for Mac