Leopard, iPhone development platforms to be showcased at WWDC 2008 keynote
Posted by Dennis Sellers
May 13, 2008 at 9:37am
Apple has officially announced that a team of Apple executives, led by CEO Steve Jobs, will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 9 at San Francisco’s Moscone West.
This year’s WWDC will showcase two development platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”) and OS X iPhone, “the world’s most advanced mobile operating system.” The five-day WWDC event, which runs from June 9 to June 13, will feature the first ever iPhone track for mobile developers with in-depth sessions and hands-on labs to explore the capabilities of the OS X iPhone 2.0 software, including the iPhone SDK and the App Store.
WWDC 2008 will offer over 150 sessions and labs. Developers can bring code to the labs and work one-to-one with Apple engineers. Other activities at Apple’s WWDC 2008 include:
° Presentation sessions led by engineers that provide an in-depth look at OS X iPhone, OS X Leopard and innovative tools and technologies such as the iPhone SDK, Cocoa Touch, Interface Builder, Xcode and more;
° Practical hands-on sessions where attendees can learn Apple’s own coding strategies and techniques;
° Technology labs where attendees can work one-to-one with Apple engineers; and
° Special events, including the Welcome Reception, Apple Design Awards, Lunchtime Speakers and Stump the Experts.
Visit Apple’s WWDC web site for registration and complete session details.
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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.






