Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Kicks Off June 2 at Moscone West in San Francisco
April 03 2014 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Developers Can Apply for WWDC Tickets Starting Today
Apple® today announced that it will hold its annual Worldwide
Developers Conference (WWDC) June 2 through June 6 at San
Francisco’s Moscone West. At this year’s five-day conference,
developers from around the world will learn about the future of iOS
and OS X®, giving them the latest tools and technologies to
continue creating the most innovative apps for the millions of iOS
and Mac® customers worldwide. WWDC will feature more than 100
technical sessions, over 1,000 Apple engineers, hands-on labs to
help developers integrate new technologies and fine tune their
apps, as well as the Apple Design Awards which showcase the best
apps from the past year.
Developers can apply for tickets via the WWDC website
(developer.apple.com/wwdc) now through Monday, April 7 at 10:00
a.m. PDT, and tickets will be issued to attendees through random
selection. Developers will know their status by Monday, April 7 at
5:00 p.m. PDT. There will also be 200 Student Scholarships
available, giving students around the world the chance to earn a
free ticket (developer.apple.com/wwdc/students). This year the
National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) and
its alliance partners will help promote scholarships to female
engineers and coders.
“We have the most amazing developer community in the world and
have a great week planned for them,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s
senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “Every year the WWDC
audience becomes more diverse, with developers from almost every
discipline you can imagine and coming from every corner of the
globe. We look forward to sharing with them our latest advances in
iOS and OS X so they can create the next generation of great
apps.”
WWDC 2014 activities include:
• More than 100 technical sessions presented by Apple engineers
on a wide range of topics for developing, deploying and integrating
the latest iOS and OS X technologies;
• more than 1,000 Apple engineers supporting over 100 hands-on
labs and events to provide developers with code-level assistance,
insight into optimal development techniques and guidance on how
they can make the most of iOS and OS X technologies in their
apps;
• the latest innovations, features and capabilities of iOS and
OS X, and how to enhance an app’s functionality, performance,
quality and design;
• the opportunity to connect with thousands of fellow iOS and OS
X developers from around the world—last year more than 60 countries
were represented;
• a new series of get togethers for attendees focused on
particular topics with special guest speakers and activities;
• engaging and inspirational lunchtime sessions with leading
minds and influencers from the worlds of technology, science and
entertainment; and
• Apple Design Awards which recognize iPhone®, iPad® and Mac
apps that demonstrate technical excellence, innovation and
outstanding design.
Monday’s State of the Union session and the Apple Design Awards
will be live streamed via the WWDC website giving more developers
around the world access to the latest information in real time.
Videos from all technical sessions will be posted throughout the
week on the Apple Developer website
(developer.apple.com/wwdc/videos) and will be available to all
registered developers.
Please go to the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014
website (developer.apple.com/wwdc) to apply for a ticket, as well
as for updates and more information.
Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world,
along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple
leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online
store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary
iPhone and App Store, and is defining the future of mobile media
and computing devices with iPad.
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AppleJennifer Ramsay, 408-862-2239ramsay@apple.comTom Neumayr,
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