IOS 11 Development Tutorial (i)

IOS 11 Development Overview

IOS 11 is currently the latest operating system used by Apple for Apple phones and Apple tablets. The beta version of the operating system was released on June 6, 2017 (Beijing time). This chapter will focus on the new features of iOS 11, and how to use Xcode 9.0 to write a simple iOS 11 application, among other things.

New features for IOS 11

Beijing time June 6, 2016 Apple released iOS 11. Although IOS11 has not changed much in interface and interaction, it has been enriched and tuned in many features. The following is an explanation of the 10 big updates for iOS 11.

1.iMessage

IMessage will support icloud storage, where only the latest information is stored locally, while imessage integrates Apple Pay to support friend transfers.

2.Siri

Siri supports languages in up to 25 countries, while Siri supports machine learning, enabling simultaneous translation and functional management of many third-party software.

3. Camera video

The camera video will support the H.265 standard, which will increase the compression ratio by twice times and occupy smaller storage space.

4. Control Center

The control center is reduced to one page, and more will be done with 3D touch. The single-page control center has more intuitive operation and is more integrated.

5. Map

Map support interior map navigation and car navigation functions, new driving do not Disturb mode.

6.HomeKit

HomeKit adds a speaker interface that supports the AIRPLAY2 protocol while Siri is supported.

7.Apple Music

The new version of Apple Music will be able to see the music your friends are listening to.

8.Apple Store

The Apple store interface is a new change. Landing the first screen changes for today's daily recommendation, games will have a separate homepage, and apps moved to the third screen.

9.ARkit

The new arkit can be quickly and stably tracked by the camera, and can be adjusted according to the surrounding light and object size, which are based on the excellent dynamic sensor on the hardware, and Apple says that Arkit will become the largest AR platform.

10. Chinese Users

The new iOS 11 also offers many features for Chinese users, such as camera-integrated QR code scanning.

IOS 11 Development Tutorial (i)