Editing Worldwide Developers Conference (section)

====2016====

WWDC 2016 was held from June 13 to 17, 2016, at the [[Bill Graham Civic Auditorium]] and Moscone Center West in San Francisco. The announcements at the event included renaming [[OS X]] to macOS, the new version named [[macOS Sierra]], as well as updates to [[iOS 10]], [[watchOS 3]], and [[tvOS 10]]. Apple proclaimed that the keynote would be the largest ever for developers; this became the reality when they allowed third-party developers to extend the functionality in [[Messages (Apple)|Messages]], [[Apple Maps]], and [[Siri]]. [[Cisco Systems]] and Apple announced a partnership at the 2016 WWDC.<ref>[https://communities.cisco.com/community/developer/blog/2016/06/13/apple-and-cisco-devnet-whats-in-it-for-developers Apple and Cisco DevNet: What's in it for Developers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170925035115/https://communities.cisco.com/community/developer/blog/2016/06/13/apple-and-cisco-devnet-whats-in-it-for-developers |date=September 25, 2017 }} communities.cisco.com (June 13, 2016).  Retrieved on February 10, 2017.</ref> Cisco APIs, accessed through [[Cisco DevNet]], were to have greater interoperability with Apple iOS and APIs.

The keynote was more about software updates and features, as no new hardware was introduced. Apple released the Home App that works with [[IOS 8#HomeKit|HomeKit]] as a control center for all third-party applications which provide functions for the home. Also, [[Swift Playgrounds]] was announced as an iPad exclusive app that helps younger people learn to code with Apple's programming language Swift.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://9to5mac.com/2016/06/13/apple-announces-swift-playgrounds-for-ipad/|title=Apple announces Swift Playgrounds for iPad at WWDC, public release in fall|last=Mayo|first=Benjamin|date=June 13, 2016|website=9to5Mac|access-date=2016-06-19|archive-date=June 30, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630072629/https://9to5mac.com/2016/06/13/apple-announces-swift-playgrounds-for-ipad/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://developer.apple.com/swift/playgrounds/|title=Swift Playgrounds – Apple Developer|website=developer.apple.com|access-date=2016-06-19|archive-date=July 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701202948/https://developer.apple.com/swift/playgrounds/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.apple.com/swift/playgrounds/|title=Swift Playgrounds – Preview|website=Apple|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-19|archive-date=July 8, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220708182700/https://www.apple.com/swift/playgrounds/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[APFS]], Apple's new [[file system]], was introduced.<ref name="ZDNet 2016.06.14">{{cite news |last1=Harris |first1=Robin |title=WWDC 2016: Apple File System a welcome update for MacOS and iOS |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-macos-ios-apple-file-system-at-wwdc-2016/ |access-date=March 11, 2021 |publisher=ZDNet |date=June 14, 2016 |archive-date=July 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707100948/https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-macos-ios-apple-file-system-at-wwdc-2016/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

The Bash was performed by [[Good Charlotte]] at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.