Software development kit

A software development kit (SDK) is a set of development tools provided by a hardware or software vendor to allow their products to be used with those from other developers.. 1995-03-01.
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==History==
From 1989 to the mid 1990s, Apple Computer was known for releasing SDK CD-ROMs to developers with comical pop culture references.Old Apple Developer Discs, Nisus. Accessed 2021-06-26.Apple Developer CD Codenames: Puns, fun and satire by David K. Every, MacKiDo. 1999-02-22. Apple has since moved their developer documentation online to the Apple Developer portal.
==Gallery==
Apple SDK icons for development of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and more recently, visionOS:
iPhone SDK 1.png|iPhone SDK(2008)
iPhone SDK 3.png|iPhone SDK 3(2009)
SDK 4 icon.png|iOS SDK 4-5(2010-2011)
SDK 6 icon.png|iOS SDK 6(2012)
SDK 7 icon.png|iOS SDK 7(2013)
SDK 8 icon.png|iOS SDK 8(2014)
SDK 11 icon.png|SDK 11(2017)
SDK 12 icon.png|SDK 12(2018)
SDK 13 icon.png|SDK 13(2019)
SDK 14 icon.png|SDK 14(2020)
SDK 15 icon.png|SDK 15(2021)
SDK 16 icon.png|SDK 16(2022)
SDK 17 icon.png|SDK 17(2023)
SDK 18 icon.png|SDK 18(2024)
==References==
==See also==
*Application programming interface (API)
*Framework
==External links==
*Bring Your Ideas to Life at Apple Developer
**Apple Developer Documentation
**What’s new for Apple developers
*iOS SDK at Logopedia
*Software Development Kit at the Pippin @World & Atmark Wiki
* at Wikipedia
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