Apple Worldwide Developers Conference

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Apple Worldwide Developers Conference
FrequencyAnnually
VenueSan Jose Convention Center
Location(s)San Jose, California
CountryUnited States
Inaugurated1987 (1987)
Most recentJune 6–10, 2022 (2022-06-06 – 2022-06-10)[1]
Next eventJune 5–9, 2023 (2023-06-05 – 2023-06-09)[2]
Attendance9,000 (2019)
Organized byApple Inc.
Website
developer.apple.com/wwdc/

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC, also called "dub-dub")[3] is an event held every year for software developers who create software for macOS and iOS. The first WWDC took place in 1987. After 13 years of being held in early June in San Francisco, California, WWDC returned to San Jose, California in 2017. Sometimes new products are announced at the conference.

Since 2020, WWDC is a virtual event due to COVID-19 pandemic. However, since 2023 insiders can attend an in-person event at Apple Park during WWDC.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. Stephen Warwick (2022-04-09). "WWDC 2022: Dates, keynote times, rumors, and more". iMore. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
  2. "Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference returns June 5, 2023". Apple Newsroom. March 29, 2023. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  3. Tynan, Dan (June 5, 2015). "Apple's Developers Conference: Best, Worst, and Weirdest Moments". Yahoo Tech. Retrieved 2017-06-03.
  4. "WWDC23 Apple Park Special Event". Apple Developer. Retrieved 2023-05-17.