Last Thursday (11th) the Apple released the first details of the WWDC 2020, the company's annual developer event. The big change for this year's edition is that, because of the new coronavirus, the event will take place in a fully digital format to avoid crowds of people (which are one of the main vectors of contamination of the virus). 374ar
But, even being a totally digital event, the Apple expects this year's edition to be historic, with the largest audience ever recorded for any edition of the event. This is because it will be free for all developers, which should greatly increase the number of participants.
A WWDC 2020 will take place on June 22 (Monday) from 14 pm (Brasília time), and will be broadcast directly from Apple Park — the company's headquarters located in the city of Cupertino, California. The event will be broadcast over the internet to the entire world, and anyone interested in participating will be able to connect to the broadcast through the website of the Apple , from the website for developers of Apple , from the developer app of Apple , from the application Apple TV and through the channel of Apple No. YouTube.
On the 22nd, starting at 18:XNUMXh, the company will hold the traditional “State of the Union” of the platforms, which will offer app developers a more in-depth look at the changes in the new versions of the platform. iOS, iPadOS, WATCH, tvOS e MacOS. As it is something exclusive to developers, this event will only be broadcast through the website for developers of Apple and the company's developer app.
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But in addition to these two main transmissions, the WWDC 2020 also promises much more content aimed at developers working with the Apple . These events start on June 18 (Thursday), the date on which the company will inaugurate new Apple Developer Forums, which will serve to connect the community of developers who produce applications for the company's products with more than 1000 engineers from Apple , which will be able to answer all the more technical questions about the company's new operating systems.
Between the 23rd and 26th of June, the Apple will be scheduling direct conversations with teams of partner developers, so that they can help these people how to implement in their apps the changes that will be required by the new operating systems.
This same three-day period will also be used by the company to provide new videos focusing on more technical design and engineering issues of the new operating systems, which will be posted daily at 14:XNUMX pm (Brasilia time) both on the app and on the website for developers of Apple .
The company also asks that all developers interested in participating in the WWDC 2020 do the app from developers Apple , as the company will use this app over the next few days to disclose more information about the event.
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In addition to revealing the new versions of all its operating systems (iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS), the Apple historically usually takes advantage of the event to announce some new products, and probably the WWDC 2020 will not be an exception.
According to rumors that have been circulating for months, the expectation is that this year's edition will focus on the presentation of new technologies for the company's computers, with the revelation of a new iMac that will introduce the first redesign in years for the equipment, and the announcement that the Apple will be abandoning the processors of Intel and will start using chips developed by ARM on your computers.
Other possibilities that are being aired (but these are more remote) are the first official appearance of the Watch Apple 7, a second version of the HomePod and the announcement of the long-awaited AppleTags, a device that for years appears in the speculations of the company and that a recent rumor claimed that it would finally be launched in the first half of this year.
But for now, apart from the new versions of operating systems — which is something that is certain for any edition of the event — everything else is just speculation, so it remains to wait until the 22nd to find out if any of these new products will really be revealed.
Source: Apple
