Apple`s 28th annual World Wide Developers Conference comes home.
Long before the halls of Moscone West or the stage at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Apple`s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) was held at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose. Now, some 16 years since it was last held there, WWDC 2017 returns to San Jose, and brings all of Apple`s platforms with it — macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS.
I had the opportunity to chat briefly with Phil Schiller, Apple`s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, about the return and he sounded genuinely excited.
Not just the head of App Store, his organization also includes the World Wide Developers Relations (WWDR) and Evangelism teams. They`re the ones who help make sure everything from the labs to the sessions provide real, lasting value for the thousands of developers and students who attend every year.
It was those developers and students that were top of mind for Schiller when we spoke, specifically how Apple ...
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