Welcome to the second Tech Talks Digest. After a improbable begin final week, we’re including extra classes, extra workplace hours, and — you requested for it! — extra capability.

Take a look at our newest actions, which run by means of November 19. These classes and workplace hours are designed that can assist you be taught extra about our newest applied sciences, get your questions answered, and provide one-on-one steering.

As a consequence of standard demand, we’re re-presenting a number of of our most-attended classes from final week. We’ve additionally elevated the capability of our classes, and we’re providing two possibilities to enroll: We’re releasing half of the accessible spots right this moment at 9 a.m., and the remaining half can be launched at 11:59 p.m. PT to help builders worldwide.

Did you miss a session, or desire a recap of among the highlights from week one? Learn on to be taught useful suggestions from the SwiftUI workforce, discover out the most recent updates to App Clips, and reply the query: simply how previous is AVFoundation?

We’ll publish a brand new digest each two weeks highlighting updates to the classes schedule, new workplace hours signups, and extra — so keep tuned!

Discover the schedule

You’ll be able to presently browse and register for all Tech Talks actions going down by means of November 19. We launch new classes and appointments for one-to-one workplace hours each two weeks, so examine again on November 15 for the subsequent spherical of actions.

Notice: To register for classes or request workplace hour appointments, you have to be a present member of the Apple Developer Program or Apple Developer Enterprise Program.

Get notified about new actions and your appointment requests by opting in to push notifications within the Apple Developer app or signing up for electronic mail notifications. To allow push notifications, go to the Account tab within the Apple Developer app. To allow electronic mail notifications, sign up to your developer account, open the top-right menu, and click on E mail Settings.

It’s again: A dialog with SwiftUI engineering

Our SwiftUI engineers loved answering your questions a lot that they’re returning for an additional spherical! Expertise Evangelist Betsy Langowski joins members of the SwiftUI engineering workforce to showcase among the newest enhancements to SwiftUI, discover the life cycle of a bug report, and reply your questions.

This session can be introduced in English reside from Cupertino on November 16.

Recap: Design pleasant App Clips

One of many first classes we hosted was Design Evangelist Doug LeMoine’s “Design pleasant App Clips,” which took builders and designers by means of among the newest modifications to App Clips. Doug lined October’s replace to the App Retailer Join API, exploring the brand new automated registration and upkeep course of for each default and superior App Clip experiences and the metadata necessities for creating an App Clip card. He additionally confirmed attendees how they may create a number of App Clip experiences utilizing the majority add performance.

Doug additionally lined one of the vital frequent questions we get round App Clips: What do I must do to make my App Clip invocable from Maps? There are a number of steps to observe, together with utilizing the Apple Enterprise Registry to create a spot affiliation and releasing your App Clip on the App Retailer. For extra particulars, take a look at the “Locations on Maps“ web page on apple.com.

Locations on Maps

Missed “Design pleasant App Clips“? We’ll current this session once more reside from Cupertino on November 16. We’ll additionally host this presentation in Japanese reside from Tokyo on November 1, in English reside from Tel Aviv on November 2, and in English reside from Singapore on November 16.

Recap: Create controls for Middle Stage and Video Results in your app

Our Expertise Evangelists and engineers got here collectively on Wednesday with attendees from Bangladesh, Belarus, Canada, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Ukraine, and america to discover the Middle Stage, Portrait mode, and Mic mode options accessible in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. In the course of the session, Evangelists Eric Hanson and Charlyn Keating defined methods to greatest incorporate these options into your app, construct in direct UI controls, and disable choices when not applicable to your expertise.

We additionally realized a enjoyable truth about AVFoundation through the Q&A, when an attendee requested concerning the venerable framework’s historical past. Do you know: AVFoundation premiered in 2008 with iOS 2.2 and got here to the Mac in 2011 with OS X Lion! Its origins, nonetheless, lie within the QuickTime framework, QTKit, which launched as a part of OS X Tiger again in 2005.

We’ll current this session once more in Japanese and Mandarin reside from Tokyo and Shanghai on November 8 and November 15.

Don’t miss: Discover interruptions, Time Delicate notifications, and Focus

Need to enhance your app’s notification expertise on iOS 15, macOS Monterey, and watchOS 8? We’ll aid you discover ways to craft significant moments by means of interruption ranges and Time Delicate notifications. And we’ll additionally introduce you to Focus and Focus standing, which permits your app to convey somebody’s availability to others.

To get essentially the most out of this session, we advocate having some expertise with creating native and distant notifications.

This session can be introduced in English reside from Cupertino on November 9, and introduced in Japanese reside from Tokyo on November 15.

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