Mac Power Users 643: WWDC 2022
Jun 7, 2022
The hosts share their excitement about experiencing WWDC 2022 at Apple Park, celebrating the vibrant developer community. They discuss innovative features unveiled, like a customizable iPhone lock screen and multitasking tools for iPad. The introduction of the Freeform app sparks enthusiasm for collaborative creativity. Major advancements in the M2 chip promise improved performance, while the new MacBook Air impresses with its sleek design. Lastly, macOS Ventura's continuity camera and health tracking updates are highlighted as game-changers for user experience.
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Reunion at Apple Park
- David Sparks and Stephen Hackett reunited at Apple Park for WWDC 2022, marking their first in-person meeting since 2019.
- They recorded the podcast from the new Apple Developer Center, a space designed for ongoing interaction between Apple and developers.
Apple Park's Design Philosophy
- Apple Park's impressive architecture reflects Apple's attention to detail, even in small elements like parking stops.
- The building embodies the "fit and finish" evident in Apple products, showcasing custom design choices.
Encounter with Phil Schiller
- David Sparks unexpectedly encountered Phil Schiller and inquired about the origin of the chairs.
- He discussed WWDC's format with Schiller, highlighting Apple's efforts to find the best approach for engaging with their large developer community.