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WWDC 2014: iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite (10.10)

Hello!
I propose in this post to discuss the announced software from Apple, namely, iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite (10.10) at the 25th anniversary developer conference.



Latest Developer Information


Apple has over 9 million registered developers.

OS X Yosemite


80 million poppies, while PC sales were down 5%, Mac sales were up 12%.
40 million copies of the Mavericks
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The best adoption on the market of the new version of the OS.


The new name for OS X was chosen as follows: the developers were put in a VW minivan (famous, pacifist) and sent to ride around California. Stopped at Yosemite


In the new version of the 3 pillars: interface, applications and continuity

New design.

More flat and glass. Developed iconography. Dark-mode mode for the main menu.







Notification Center

Today screen taken straight from iOS. All "widgets" from iOS + their WIDGETS !




Spotlight

Able to search almost everywhere.




Visually similar to Alfred and able to pull up the results from the web



iCloud drive



Your DropBox and Google Drive. And Windows is compatible.




Mail.app

New design and features.



MailDrop. Large File Transfer via iCloud Drive. Link is created automatically.



Safari

New design. Single bar.





Technologically updated.



Spends less energy.



It works faster.




Built-in image editor Markup.




Continuity

“We want to make the transition between devices as easy as possible.”

Handoff

realtime synchronization of documents and actions between devices.
For example, starting to type mail next to the PC, the Mail.app icon will appear in the dock with a suggestion to continue typing a letter on the PC.
Or vice versa. Having started to do something on a PC, an icon will appear on the lockscreen for accessing and continuing to work with the document on a mobile device.




hotspot without settings



SMS and PC calls




Context menu "call" if you just select the numbers.



Call dr.dre




Available as a developer version (today) and a beta version (in summer) and for free.



iOS 8



Together, over 800 million iOS devices have been sold.
iPod overcame 100 million devices
iPad surpasses 200 million devices
iPhone broke the mark of half a billion.



Half of the new buyers in China sichichnilas with Android.

There are no problems with the relevance of the latest version of the OS and viruses.



Updated user interface.

Interactive notifications.





Contacts in quick access.




Safari got a sidebar like a PC:



Spotlight is like a big brother. Searches everywhere.



QuickType - keyboard.



Dictionary over the keyboard.



The typing system is equipped with a predictive mechanism.
It is trained and integrated with different keyboard layouts.
Respects personal data.



Swype in the framework of the extensibility of the OS. More details below.



Messages

Manage group messages:



You can share the location:




Tap To Talk - Audio Messages:



Continuity

Work continuously in the app on all devices.



iCloudDrive - integrated very strongly.

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Corporate Chips

S / MIME and VIP mail flows to receive notifications not only by recipient, but also by the stream.



Document provider



HealthKit

Single repository for a variety of health information with support for multiple devices.




We managed to work with one clinic, they are very satisfied there.






List of those who liked the HealthKit initiative



Family sharing

The ability to share purchased content on the same device with other family members. up to 6 members.



Permission to purchase.



General photo repository for all family members:



With a good search:




New photo editing features, post-HDR, realtime.




Next year's family photo storage for Mac





But not for free.



New chips in one slide:




Siri update

You can start talking to Siri without touching the iPhone.



Lunar calendar and much more for China:



New things for app stores







A set of applications.



Video for the card application.



TestFlight - testing.



Application Extensibility




Applications will be able to expand the capabilities of the OS and offer their "services" to other applications.



The question was how to solve it without harm to sandboxes.



Types of extensibility:




Widgets in the Today panel



What are the widgets on the iPad:



Their keyboards.



Api for TouchID:




CameraAPI:



Homekit


API set for home appliances.

The integration with Siri is very cool, you say “I go to bed” and lock the locks and turn off the lights.




CloudKit







Metal


New API for games.







Scenekit

SpriteKit Supplement:



For developers.


New programming language Swift






Can be used with both C and Objective C









The result for iOS 8 in pictures:




Beta is available today.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/224983/


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