113: Qualified Yeses

Published: June 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m.

John and Darryl recap and grade their WWDC wish-lists and discuss changes to the Human Interface Guidelines for iOS.\n\nWWDC Wishlist Scorecard\n\nJohn\n\n\nGet serious about home automation, maybe make Apple TV an automation hub (Half Credit)\nSiri as a Service (3rd party integration) (Yes)\nRefactoring for Swift (in Xcode) (No)\nAnnounce date to sunset Obj-C (No)\nXcode for iPad Pro (Half Credit)\n\n\n\nDarryl\n\n\nMore voice command vocabulary. Something like AppleScript (Half Credit)\nMake Buttons Great Again (Quarter Credit)\nBetter accessibility hierarchy visualization tools built into Xcode (Three Quarters Credit)\nAdditional accessibility tools for checking things like color contrast. (TBD)\nImproved dynamic font API (Yes, but not what I\u2019d hoped for)\nUpgrade pricing/trials (No: but we got clarification on subscriptions on The Talk Show)\nFaster watch app loading. A way of deferring the most expensive parts? (Yes!)\nSimulators and Xcode bots for Linux? (Lol)\n\n\n\niOS 10 HIG Changes\n\n\nWidgets\n\n\nAvailable on \u201cSearch\u201d and above \u201cQuick Action List\u201d when you 3D touch an icon on Home screen\nPanning/Scrolling not supported\nAvoid backgrounds / no background images\nAllow jump to app, but no \u201cOpen App\u201d button. Allow interaction via content\n\n\nMessages\n\n\nCan now integrate with Message by providing a messaging extension\nContent with Focus and Value\nConstrained space\nSimple/Intuitive interface\n\n\nIntegration with Siri\n\n\nDon\u2019t\n\n\nAdvertise\nImpersonate Siri\n\n\nDo\n\n\nMinimize visual/touch interactions\nRespond quickly\nTake people directly to content\nImprove accuracy via custom vocabulary\nProvide example requests\n\n\n\n\nExpanded Notifications\n\n\nDetail view\nActions that make sense\nThere be dragons, destructive actions\n\n\n\n\n\nPicks\n\nDarryl\n\n\nAuto Adjusting Fonts for Dynamic Type\n\nBuild Phase\n\n\n\nJohn\n\n\nAudio-Technica ATH-ANC7B QuietPoint Active Noise-Cancelling Closed-Back Headphones - Wired\n\n\n\nAlternative show title suggestions\n\n\nStuck in my craw\nReturn of bezels\nCocoa-isims\nI hate you\nI\u2019m not a fun person