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Myke-2 points โข 0/2
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023 โข Risky Pick
Apple introduces a โCopilot-likeโ feature for Xcode powered by AI/ML-1
Not graded: A feature in Xcode that uses AI/ML to suggest how to improve your code or solve common problems. It will most likely live in a sidebar and will probably be a Beta feature
SoftwareDevelopment toolsTechAI/Machine Learning
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021 โข Risky Pick
Apple makes changes to IAP rules removing restrictions on linking for account creation, etc.-1
๐ฎPredicted 3 months ahead of its time.
Came true on September 1, 2021 when Japan Fair Trade Commission closed its App Store investigation, and Apple announced it would let developers of โreaderโ apps link to an external website to set up or manage an account.โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
Federico-2 points โข 0/3
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023 โข Risky Pick
The next version of iPadOS will introduce a brand new audio routing system, with support for selecting different input sources, similar to macOS. This feature will finally allow podcasters like me to record local audio while also being on a FaceTime or Zoom call (assuming apps add support for it)-1
Not graded: Devices that do not require drivers will work out of the box, like in macOS. I think the Sounds page of Settings will be redesigned.
SoftwareiPadOSDevelopment tools
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021 โข Round 2
WidgetKit gains new interactivity features that allow you to perform actions inside widgets without launching the associated appโ
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021 โข Risky Pick
Legacy widgets are completely removed from the system, and there is no longer a place to put widgets to the left of the main homescreen-1
Does not have to go away from the lock screen.
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
Stephen-1 point โข 0/1
- Annual Rickies 2022 โข Risky Pick
Apple โof its own choiceโ will allow developers to use payment methods outside of the App Store-1
Flexies
Myke25% โข 1/4
- Annual Rickies 2024
Third-party Apple Watch faces are introduced ?
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
Big improvements to SwiftUI๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2021
Apple releases a weather API๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2020
Developers will get tools for more control over refresh rate/frame rate in apps๐
Federico22.2% โข 2/9
- Annual Rickies 2024
As a result of allowing side-loading on iPhone in certain countries, a major controversy about security and/or malware on iOS happens?
- Annual Rickies 2023
Apple releases new developer APIs for Stageย Manager๐
- Annual Rickies 2023
At least one Twitter app update will be rejected from the App Store๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
Shortcuts gains an API on iOS and iPadOS for apps to run shortcuts directly without URL schemes๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
Apple releases a Safari API to deal with cookie consent forms ๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
Apple introduces a proper Reminders API for developers ๐
- Annual Rickies 2021
WidgetKit supports new widget sizes and more interactivity๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2020
New Notes framework for developers๐
- Keynote Predictions, WWDC 2019
There will be changes to the drawing/sketching interface used for screenshots, notes, etc.๐ช
Maybe it will even be an API.
Stephen50% โข 2/4
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
AR-specific features are added to Swift or SwiftUI๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2022
Apple announces a developer kit for its headset๐
๐ฎPredicted 5 months ahead of its time.
Came true on June 5, 2023 when visionOS was unveiled. - Annual Predictions 2019
WWDC will introduce a multi-year plan to move macOS and iOS closer๐ช
- Annual Predictions 2018
AppKit and UIKit give birth to something new and cross-platform๐
๐ฎPredicted 5 months ahead of its time.
Came true on June 3, 2019 when SwiftUI was announced.