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Sorting WWDC2020!

Sorting WWDC2020!

Topics:

WWDC 2020

Keynote

Intro Video
Black Lives Matter - Tim

Apple is launching a $100 million initiative to fight racial injustice and promote diversity both inside and outside the company
Developer Entrepreneur Camp for Black Developers (Couldn’t find a link)

Coronavirus
Better diversity of presenters (Giving These people Credit 😉)
iOS 14 - Craig

Home Screen





App Library
Widgets

Picture in Picture
Siri - Craig & Yael Garten (Director, Siri Data Science & Engineering)

New Compact Design
Notification Style UI
Dictation is now on device

Translate - Yael Garten

On-device for privacy
11 languages (eng, mandarin, french, german, spanish, italian, japanese, korean, Arabic, portuguese, Russian)
Conversation mode

Messages - Craig & Stacey Lysik (Senior Director, OS Program Management)

Conversations
Pinned Messages
Memoji
Groups

Inline replies to specific messages (threaded)
Mentions (can be notified only when mentioned)
Active people bubbles

Maps - Craig & Meg Frost (Director, Product Design for Apple Maps)

More countries (UK, Ireland, some country named Kanaduh?)
Finding great places

Trusted Braaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaands
Save guides which automagically update

Cycling

Directions, bike lanes, paths, roads
Elevation info
Quiet or busy roads
Avoid stairs
NY, LA, SF, Shanghai, Beijing

EV routing

Track current charge
Charging stops along route
Compatible chargers

Congestion & green zones

CarPlay - Craig

It’s so popular that Craig’s hair flew off
Wallpaper
New categories of apps - parking, EV charging, quick food ordering

Car keys - Craig & Emily Schubert (Senior Manager, Car Experience Engineering)

Leave your keys at home
All you have to do is buy a 2021 BMW
Keys can be turned off remotely
Renew without going to the dealership
Restricted profiles
Also enabled in iOS 13
Working on standards in industry groups to let U1 chip unlock cars somehow

App Store - Craig

App Clips

Ooh, look, a new coffee shop
She stole a scooter
A small part of an app designated by the developer as a clip
Can use Apple Pay and Sign in with Apple
App Library keeps track of recent app clips
Easy to download full app
Discover and launch from web, messages, maps, NFC tags, or QR codes, and Apple App Clip Codes
Yelp will have a clip for every sausage and bagel in town

iPadOS - Craig

Craig goes running
Designed for iPad - Craig & Josh Schaffer (Director, Swift Frameworks)

Apps that take advantage of the iPad screen real estate
Widgets (but only in the widget area)
Photos

Sidebar (I like this. No more going to the bottom of the app)
Very macOS-like

Sidebar in Notes and Files also
Toolbars in Files and other apps
Music

Sidebar
Full screen player

Siri & Search - Craig

Compact Siri
Compact calls and FT

Tap to answer or flick to dismiss (always choose that option)
Third party VOIP apps get the same compact design
iOS 14 as well
Finally!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Search works over any app screen
Universal search

Very macOS spotlight-like

Pencil - Craig & Jenny Chen (Engineer, Apple Pencil Software)

Great for stabbing your loved ones with when they go for your pancakes (I think they said this)
Making handwriting as easy and powerful as typed text
Scribble

It’s the Newton all over again!!!!!!!!!
Write anywhere
Drawings and shape with snap to ideal shape (procreate-like)
Handwriting recognition (egg freckles)
Select words or lines and move them around
Scribble anywhere you could type (any text field)
Supports other languages and recognizes which you’re using
Data detectors in handwritten notes
Copy as handwritten text, paste as typed text

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