Apple WWDC 2005: Year of the Tiger

Originally posted February 15th

Apple has posted the first details regarding this year's Worldwide Developer Conference, scheduled to take place from June 6-10 in San Francisco, CA.

This year, Apple is focusing on the following key instructional areas for Mac OS X developers and IT experts:

• Become a Tiger Technology Expert. Dig deep into the innovative technologies that power Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger, the next major release of Mac OS X. At WWDC 2005, you'll work directly with Apple engineers to explore and exploit Tiger development opportunities such as Spotlight, Dashboard, Core Data, Core Image, Core Video, and more.
• Optimize your code for maximum performance. Discover new tools and techniques for accelerating your application, reducing its memory footprint, and enhancing its user experience.
• Take your app to the next level. Master the best practices for choosing and using the APIs, tools, and technologies that will make your app stand out from the competition
• Take advantage of the Mac's platform integration opportunities. Learn how your application can integrate with and make the most of the applications, technologies, services built into Mac OS X.
• Leverage digital media in your apps. Get expert guidance on how your application can exploit the awesome digital media capabilities built into Mac OS X.
• Strengthen your IT skills and understanding of Apple enterprise solutions. Extend your Java, Unix, database, and scripting skills, learn about the latest technologies like Xgrid and Xsan, and get the inside track on developing and deploying enterprise solutions on the Apple platform.

For more information, visit Apple's WWDC home page.

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