Find out why Apple believes C++ is out and Swift is in along with the potential job opportunities for developers proficient in this language.

Apple has a new programming language, Swift, intended to provide modern programming capabilities for Apple application development and streamline the building of applications.

Winners of Apple’s Swift Student Challenge will attend the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference in June, showing off app concepts they built using an Apple-developed coding language.

Apple is launching the 2024 Swift Student Challenge, featuring a new category for 50 Distinguished Winners, in its ongoing effort to empower students in the world of coding and app development.

Meet two Apple Swift Student Challenge champs building apps that solve real-world problems These students are already putting their coding chops to work on apps that make a difference.

Students interested in the Swift Student Challenge can sign up on Apple’s developer website to be notified when the challenge opens.

On its website, Apple says students can submit their apps until February 23, 2025, to compete in the 2025 Swift Student Challenge.

Apple has been holding an annual Swift Student Challenge for several years now, but it is typically announced when Apple provides dates the Worldwide Developers Conference.

Apple’s new programming language Swift has been public for a few short months, but the Apple faithful are already bowled over. They toss around words like “cleaner,” “simpler,” “modern ...

Apple today announced that it plans to hold its next Swift Student Challenge in February 2024, marking the first time the company has provided advanced notice to give students time to prepare.