Apple announces Swift Student Challenge winners: Learn about the top 3 apps

Apple has announced the Swift Student Challenge winners which include three students: Dezmond Blair, Elena Galluzzo and Jawahir Shaman. The challenge was launched in February 2024, during which Apple announced 350 winners from among several entries submitted in March. All three students have been inspired by their families to change the future of coding. Learn more about the Apple Swift Student Challenge and the winners announced.

What is Swift Student Challenge?

Swift Student Challenge is Apple’s annual platform where thousands of student developers participate to showcase their talent and expertise in coding through App Playground. The app creation challenge included 350 winners and 50 exclusive winners who will win a chance to visit Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California in the summer, receive AirPods Max, a certificate, and a free one-year membership to the developer program.

Swift Student Challenge winners and their apps

Among the 50 distinguished winners, Apple announced three student developers who were inspired by their families. Susan Prescott, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations, said, “We are incredibly proud to welcome more outstanding student developers than ever before to Apple Park to connect with our teams and each other as they build apps that that we continue to create that will undoubtedly transform. Our future will be better.”

1. Care Capsule by Elena Galluzzo: The app is an all-in-one assistant designed for the elderly. Care Capsule is developed on Apple’s machine-learning framework that enables users to track medication, encourage communication, and more. Elena designed the app taking inspiration from her grandmother who is suffering from Alzheimer’s.

2. MTB XTREME by Dezmond Blair: The app was built with Apple’s coding language Swift that gives users a 360-degree view of trails while mountain biking. The app is inspired by his bonding with his brother.

3. My Child by Jawahar Shaman: This app is designed for people who have trouble speaking. This will help users slow down their breathing, allowing them to speak efficiently. The app uses AVFAudio to add sounds. Shaman created the app taking inspiration from his father and grandfather, who struggled with speech impediments.

According to Apple, such challenges and programs of the company enable young minds and developers to build successful careers.

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