Apple’s WWDC 2011 kicks off on June 6th

Apple Worldwide Developers Conference to Kick Off June 6 at Moscone West in San Francisco

CUPERTINO, California-March 28, 2011-Apple® today announced that it’s going to hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 6 through June 10 at San Francisco’s Moscone West. At this year’s five-day conference Apple will unveil the way forward for iOS and Mac OS®, including exciting demonstrations of the hot forms of apps that developers can build using Apple’s advanced frameworks and greater than 100 technical sessions presented by Apple engineers.

“At this year’s conference we’re going to unveil the way forward for iOS and Mac OS,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice chairman of globally Product Marketing. “When you’re an iOS or Mac OS X software developer, here’s the development that you just don’t need to overlook.”

Mobile developers may be in a position to explore the most recent innovations and capabilities of iOS and the way to greatly enhance the functionality, performance and design in their apps. Mac® developers will see and find out how to develop world-class Mac OS X Lion applications using its latest technologies and capabilities. Developers may bring their code to the labs and work with Apple engineers, applying development techniques and best-practices to complement their apps.

Activities at Apple’s WWDC 2011 include:

greater than 100 technical sessions presented by Apple engineers on a variety of technology-specific topics for developing, deploying and integrating the newest iOS and Mac OS technologies;
over 1,000 Apple engineers providing developers with code-level assistance, insight into optimal development techniques, and guidance on how they are able to benefit from iOS and Mac OS technologies of their apps;
the chance to hook up with thousands of fellow iPad®, iPhone® and Mac developers from world wide; and
Apple Design Awards which recognize iPad, iPhone and Mac apps that demonstrate technical excellence, innovation and outstanding design.
Visit the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2011 website (developer.apple.com/wwdc) to buy tickets, in addition to for updates and additional information.

Apple designs Macs, the right personal computers on the earth, at the side of OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the cell phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced iPad 2 that is defining the way forward for mobile media and computing devices.