Developer Session

Information Technologies

iMac

At WWDC you'll be immersed in the Apple technologies and innovations that are at your disposal to bring new and original games to the platform, port world-class titles for a new audience, or develop the next top-selling game for iPhone and Mac. Technical sessions presented by Apple engineers will provide you with expert information you can apply to your development. Bring your code to the labs and try out ideas inspired by what you've learned during the sessions, interact with your peers and industry colleagues in community-focused events, and get answers to the development topics important to you.

iPhone Game Developers

iPhone SDK

iPhone SDK 3.0 delivers an amazing lineup of technologies for developing cutting-edge handheld games. Whether you're a mobile, console, or PC game developer coming over to iPhone, or a new developer learning the fundamentals, WWDC provides essential information that will help make your games come alive. Learn from the experts how to deliver a gaming experience rich in 2D and 3D graphics, spatial audio, and high-quality video. Tap into the built-in device capabilities including a revolutionary multi-touch interface, the accelerometer, multi-player networking, location detection, and more.

Mac Game Developers

Snow Leopard

Learn about innovations in Mac OS X Snow Leopard that enable you to tap into the computing power of the GPU for optimizing tasks in your game. See how to take advantage of the streamlined, next-generation media platform that advances modern media standards for more efficient media playback. See how easy it is to create games that squeeze every last drop of CPU power from multicore systems. Hone your graphics tuning skills and deepen your understanding of OS fundamentals for Mac OS X.


Apple Performance Lab

New to Apple Platforms

Mac and iPhone developers all over the world are creating new, exciting, and innovative games. Learn the complete Mac and iPhone development process, development tools, interface design, debugging, tuning, APIs and technologies, and the recommended approach to take when porting code from other computing platforms. Then learn about publishing your game to the App Store, the fastest growing worldwide marketplace in mobile software history.

Community Activities

Visit the iPhone Game Showcase to get your hands on many of the best games from the App Store and an opportunity to chat with top developers in the field. Hear leading game developers discuss building their business and IP franchises around iPhone in a special lunchtime presentation.