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July 17, 2020

BrightDigit Newsletter #26 - What's New From WWDC 2020 😯

#### BrightDigit Newsletter Issue #26 Hello , I hope your July is going well. WWDC came and went. Luckily I am here to let you know what's new from Apple this year: **iPhone**
Widgets
- Allow for small presentations of data within the iPhone screen
App Clips
- Small parts of applications for business to quickly connect to their customers

**iPad**
Scribble
- Handwriting recognition with the Apple Pencil

**Apple Watch**
Improved Movement Detection

**Mac**
New Redesign with Big Sur and the Migration to Apple Silicon For developers like myself, we are excited for the improvements to the developer experience. I have been covering a few of these on the podcast:

Episode 54 and Episode 55
**WWDC 2020 and Xcode 12 with Vadim Shpakovski **
**Part 1 | Part 2**
*In this two-part episode Leo talks with Vadim Shpakovski, author of NativeConnect, about WWDC 2020. In the first part, we go over our overall thoughts on this year's format and the updates to iOS 14, watchOS 7, and iPadOS 14 as well as the updates to the Mac, Xcode 12, and Swift 5.3.*

Episode 56 and Episode 57
**SwiftUI with Majid Jabrayilov**
**Part 1 | Part 2**
*In this two part interview, Leo talks with Majid Jabrayilov about SwiftUI one year after its release.  In this first part, we talk about whether it is production ready, all the new updates from WWDC 2020, challenges implmenting SwiftUI, as well as well it works on all platforms. In this second part, we talk about the new property wrappers like @StateObject, animations improvements, how to maintain and test your SwiftUI App, as well as migrating your older apps over.*

Episode 59 and Episode 60
**The Future of Mac Dev with Lucas Derraugh**
**Coming Soon in August...**
*In this part episode, Leo talks with Lucas Derraugh about tmacOS development for iOS developers, the Big Sur redesign, and the transition from Intel to Apple Silicon.*
[Subscribe to catch these upcoming episodes](https://www.empowerapps.show/subscribe) What else would you like us to cover when it comes to WWDC 2020? What other concerns do you have as a developer or business owner?

Reply to the email and let me know. Talk to you in couple of weeks. 😁

Thanks!
Leo
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