Worldwide Developers Conference 2002 (or WWDC 2002) was a computer conference that was hosted by Apple Computer for its developers at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California. It was Apple's 13th annual Worldwide Developers Conference, held from May 6 to 10, 2002.
Announcements
Steve Jobs WWDC 2002 - Death Of Mac OS 9
At the keynote event, Mac OS X 10.2, QuickTime 6 and Rendezvous (now named Bonjour) were presented.[1]
Apple CEO Steve Jobs also presented a eulogy for Mac OS 9 in a mock funeral,[2] and told the developers that no more classic Mac OS development would occur, reinforcing that the future of the Mac was now entirely with Mac OS X.[3]
Keynote video
The WWDC 2002 keynote video was posted on May 6, 2002: (click below to watch)
References
- ↑ Apple - Press Info - Apple Previews "Jaguar," the Next Major Release of Mac OS X. apple.com.
- ↑ Tynan, Dan. "Apple's Developers Conference: Best, Worst, and Weirdest Moments", Yahoo Tech, 2015-06-05. (in en-US)
- ↑ Apple WWDC 2002-The Death Of Mac OS 9 by JoshuaG, YouTube. 2006-04-02.
External links
- WWDC 2002 at Apple Developer Connection (archived 2002-08-02)
- WWDC 2002 Session URLs (archived 2002-06-02)
- A Brief History of Apple’s WWDC Keynotes, 1997-Present p.2 by Harry McCracken at Time (2012-06-11)
- Worldwide Developers Conference 2002 at Wikimedia Commons
- Apple Worldwide Developers Conference: 2000s at Wikipedia