Apple CEO Tim Cook video calls 20-year old Swift Student Challenge winner, says her work ‘exemplifies the creativity’
1 year, 9 months ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook video calls 20-year old Swift Student Challenge winner, says her work ‘exemplifies the creativity’

Live Mint  

Apple CEO Tim Cook had a virtual meeting with Asmi Jain - Indore girl who was selected among the winners of WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge. The 20-year old girl developed EyeTrack app that tracks a user’s eye movements as they try to follow a ball moving around the screen and thus help strengthen their eye muscles. "I had an amazing time meeting so many people from India's innovative iOS developer community earlier this year, and Jain's incredible work exemplifies the creativity and ingenuity on display all across this country," Cook stated. As part of its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple issues a challenge to students across the globe every year to develop an original app playground using the Swift coding language.

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Meet Akshat Srivastava: 22-year-old developer from Varanasi who charmed Apple's Tim Cook
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Meet Akshat Srivastava: 22-year-old developer from Varanasi who charmed Apple's Tim Cook

Hindustan Times  

Apple CEO Tim Cook was highly impressed by Akshat Srivastava who is visiting the Apple Park in California this week. Akshat Srivastava is seen with Tim Cook as Apple is hosting the Swift Students Challenge winner at the Apple Park this week. Talking about Akshat Srivastava and other developers from India, Tim Cook said, “I met so many extraordinary developers …

Tim Cook met Akshat Srivastava, an Indian student ahead of Apple WWDC 2024: Know why
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Tim Cook met Akshat Srivastava, an Indian student ahead of Apple WWDC 2024: Know why

India TV News  

As we all know that the WWDC 2024 is scheduled for today, i.e, June 10- and will be telecasted at 10:30PM IST. Just ahead the event, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple Inc., shared his experience of meeting with student developers who won 'Swift Student Challenge' and one of them was an Indian student named Akshat Srivastava, who was present …

Aspire to work for Apple? Tim Cook lists ‘must-have’ character traits for employees
1 year, 4 months ago

Aspire to work for Apple? Tim Cook lists ‘must-have’ character traits for employees

Hindustan Times  

Apple CEO Tim Cook has listed some ‘must-have’ character traits that the company's HR managers look for in a candidate, while conducting interviews for positions at the tech giant. Appearing on a BBC podcast hosted by British-Albanian singer Dua Lipa, Cook stressed on how ‘collaboration’ is among the foremost traits one must possess to get hired at the Cupertino, California-based …

Indore girl creates unique app for eye health, wins Apple Swift challenge and gets praise from CEO Tim Cook
1 year, 9 months ago

Indore girl creates unique app for eye health, wins Apple Swift challenge and gets praise from CEO Tim Cook

India Today  

As part of its Worldwide Developers Conference every year, Apple issues a Swift challenge to students across the globe. The challenge rules are simple: create an original app prototype or "playground" using Apple's Swift coding language that has the potential to make a difference. She adds, "Since Apple Swift coding language is not taught at our university, a lot of …

20-year-old Indore girl wins Apple Swift Student challenge for app on healthcare
1 year, 9 months ago

20-year-old Indore girl wins Apple Swift Student challenge for app on healthcare

India Today  

A 20-year-old Asmi Jain from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, is among the three winners of Apple's WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge. Ahead of its annual developer conference WWDC, Apple issued a challenge to students across the globe to create an original app playground using the Swift coding language. Swift Student Challenge winners Yemi Agesin and Marta Michelle Caliendo. Apart from 20-year-old Asmi …

Seeing Kids In India Learn Via Tech Makes My Heart Sing, Says Apple CEO Tim Cook
1 year, 11 months ago

Seeing Kids In India Learn Via Tech Makes My Heart Sing, Says Apple CEO Tim Cook

News 18  

Apple has always believed that education is the great equaliser for people and the tech giant will continue to expand education and skilling initiatives in India to connect more underprivileged kids to the mainstream, Apple CEO Tim Cook told IANS on Wednesday. Returning to India after seven years to launch Apple’s first own-branded retail store here, Cook paid a visit …

Apple 2022 Swift Student Challenge Winners Announced: Techies From India Who Won
2 years, 9 months ago

Apple 2022 Swift Student Challenge Winners Announced: Techies From India Who Won

News 18  

Patiala-born Jaskaran Singh and Pune-based Jay Firke are among more than 350 students from 40 countries and regions who have been selected as Apple’s ‘2022 Swift Student Challenge winners for showcasing extraordinary coding skills. The ‘Swift Student Challenge’ is part of Apple’s Worldwide Developers’ Conference. Every year, in the lead-up to WWDC 22, young people from around the globe use …

Young Indian developers get candid about what they need from the tech industry
3 years, 9 months ago

Young Indian developers get candid about what they need from the tech industry

The Hindu  

Imagine the world’s problems could be solved by apps. I strongly believe that the mobile experience plays a vast role in the entertainment industry.” Plenty to achieve Sai is a self-taught coder and developer; ask him for advice for other budding devs wanting to learn informally and he responds, “Before start learning the code, each person should ask themselves, ‘What …

Indian developers create unique iOS apps for remote work era
3 years, 10 months ago

Indian developers create unique iOS apps for remote work era

India TV News  

"Before I got into app development, I was working in the visual effects industry. This time, featuring over 200 in-depth sessions, one-on-one labs and more, WWDC21 will provide unprecedented access to Apple engineers and designers so developers can learn about the latest tools and technologies to help them create the next generation of apps. Apple Developer Programme members can request …

Apple promotes its Everyone can Create, Everyone can Code initiative with series of inspiring videos
4 years, 10 months ago

Apple promotes its Everyone can Create, Everyone can Code initiative with series of inspiring videos

Firstpost  

The report mentions that ‘Everyone Can Create’ is designed to enable teachers to swiftly incorporate creativity into their lesson plans Apple has released a host of videos on its YouTube channel. The other videos highlight students using Apple’s free Swift Playgrounds app to learn skills on how to code in classrooms. The report mentions that ‘Everyone Can Create’ is designed …

How are you, Tim Apple? Indian student asks Cook, floor breaks into laughter
5 years, 9 months ago

How are you, Tim Apple? Indian student asks Cook, floor breaks into laughter

India TV News  

It was a dream come true for Delhi-based student Palash Taneja when he stood face to face with Apple CEO Tim Cook, along with 13 global students here and in that moment, came the witty question: How are you, Tim Apple? US President Donald Trump absent-mindedly had addressed Tim Cook as "Tim Apple" at a conference in March. The Apple …

Apple to bring coding education for the students
6 years, 4 months ago

Apple to bring coding education for the students

India Today  

Apple, the multinational company, with its 'Everyone Can Code' program is all set to bring coding to the students worldwide. Sixth year for the session The company will host 'Hour of Code' coding sessions through 'Today at Apple' for the sixth year. Read: Apple CEO Tim Cook's daily routine will inspire every start up aspirant Hour of Code to learn …

Young Australian app developer meets Apple CEO Tim Cook
7 years, 9 months ago

Young Australian app developer meets Apple CEO Tim Cook

Daily Mail  

An Australian schoolboy who has been coding websites since the tender age of six was lucky enough to be invited to attend Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference in California and managed to impress Apple CEO Tim Cook in the process. The tech-savvy sensation from Melbourne showcased his talents to none other than Apple chief Tim Cook, who appeared impressed with Soerianto's …

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