iOS developer important topics

For iOS developers, several important topics were covered at WWDC 2024. Here are some key areas to focus on:

Apple Intelligence:
- New advancements in Apple Intelligence are powering features like writing tools, which help users communicate more effectively by rewriting text for tone and clarity, proofreading, and summarizing key points. These tools integrate seamlessly with system text and web views.
- For more details, you can check out the session Explore machine learning on Apple platforms.
UIKit Enhancements:
- iOS 18 SDK introduces new features in UIKit, including improvements to transitions and animations, tab bars, and a new document launch experience.
- For a comprehensive overview, see the session What’s new in UIKit.
SwiftUI Updates:
- SwiftUI now supports custom resizable controls, new animation capabilities, and better interoperability with UIKit and AppKit.
- For more information, refer to the session What’s new in SwiftUI.
Privacy Enhancements:
- iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia improve transparency and control over access to local network, Bluetooth, and contacts, enhancing user privacy.
- Details can be found in the session What’s new in privacy.
Swift and SwiftUI Interoperability:
- Improved interoperability between SwiftUI and UIKit, including shared gesture recognizers and animation capabilities.
- This is discussed in the Platforms State of the Union.
New Controls API:
- The new controls API allows developers to create controls that can be added to the control center or assigned to the action button on iPhone 15 Pro.
- More details are available in the Platforms State of the Union.
Enhanced Suggestions for Journaling Apps:
- New APIs allow journaling apps to leverage high-resolution content and provide a more specialized experience.
- For best practices, see the session Enhanced suggestions for your journaling app.

These sessions provide a comprehensive overview of the new features and improvements that iOS developers should be aware of.