Apple today announced that its 26th annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is returning to San Francisco in June. WWDC 2015 will take place from June 8th to June 12th.
Apple’s renowned developer community will come together at WWDC to learn about the future of iOS and OS X.
WWDC features more than 100 technical sessions, over 1,000 Apple engineers,hands-on labs, and the Apple Design Awards.
Developers can apply for tickets to attend WWDC and millions worldwide will be able to watch sessions streamed live.
The event’s tagline is “The epicenter of change.” Without revealing any specifics, it promises the following:
- 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;
- over 1,000 Apple engineers supporting more than 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;
- access to the latest innovations, features and capabilities of iOS and OS X, and best practices for enhancing 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 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, Apple Watch and Mac apps that demonstrate technical excellence, innovation and outstanding design.
Developers looking to attend have until Friday, April 17th to register for WWDC 2015. Winners of a random draw will have the opportunity to buy tickets to this year’s event. Tickets will sell for US$1599. Up to 350 WWDC Scholarships will also be available for students and members of participating STEM organizations.
Source : Apple