Awards recognizes the apps deemed by Apple to be particularly well-designed, including submissions by students. 2013 Apple Design Award winners WWF Together and Badland. (Credit: Apple) As the first day of Apple's 2013 World Wide Developer Conference draws to a close, the results are in for what the company found the best apps running on its platforms. The annual Apple Design Awards recognizes the achievements of developers who created particularly well-designed software, be it in looks or overall functionality, for the iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Apple began its annual design awards program in 1997 under the moniker the "Human Interface Design Excellence," changing to its current name just a year later. Those who win get promotion on Apple's developer site, as well as a cube-shaped award that glows when picked up. Related stories Anki, blessed by Apple, takes AI and robotics to consumers iOS 7 specs versus Android 4.2, Windows Phone, BlackBerry 10 Apple unveils new iOS, Mac Pro at WWDC Notable among this year's winners is a free iPad app from the World Wildlife Fund that brings users closer to some of the world's most fascinating endangered species, including giant pandas, tigers, and polar bears. Apple cites WWF Together's attention to detail, aesthetic, sound design and music, as well as its high-resolution photography and inventive interactions. In addition to professionally designed apps, the awards also recognize the achievements of student developers. One of the winners this year was Finish, a task manager app for the iPhone that aims to help procrastinating students. Designed by two sophomores at Boulder High School in Colorado, the app taps gestures to easily and quickly organize to-do lists into short, mid-, and long-term tasks, Apple said. For the first time, this year's list includes the winners of student scholarships, in which applicants were asked to develop and app that reflected their experience and background. A full list of winners from this year's show, along with the name of the developer, is below. All links lead to those apps in their respective App Stores. iPad:WWF Together World Wildlife Fund (see above) Procreate Savage Interactive Pty Ltd Art studio app iPhone and iPad:Badland Frogmind Adventure game Yahoo Weather Yahoo Weather information Letterpress atebits Word game Ridiculous Fishing Vlambeer Retro-style arcade game iPhone, iPad, and MacSkyGamblers: Storm Raiders atypical games World War II combat game Evernote Evernote Corporation Note-taking and archiving service MacCoda 2 Panic All-in-one Web code editor Student winners Finish -- (see above) Mosaic.io Ishaan Gulrajani, Alex List, and Zain Shah iPad and iPhone app connects two or more iOS devices around a single image Student scholarships Louis Harboe, 17 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Created a scrolling list of photos and videos that can be zoomed to reveal details about his apps, academics, experiences, friends, and family. Bryan Keller, 19 Marist College Created a word cloud that can be tapped and zoomed to reveal details about his apps, schooling, and interests. Puck Meerbug, 13 The Netherlands Created app that taps a variety of tools to present a comprehensive resume of his life and interests.

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Awards recognizes the apps deemed by Apple to be particularly well-designed, including submissions by students. 2013 Apple Design Award winners WWF Together and Badland. (Credit: Apple) As the first day of Apple's 2013 World Wide Developer Conference draws to a close, the results are in for what the company found the best apps running on its platforms. The annual Apple Design Awards recognizes the achievements of developers who created particularly well-designed software, be it in looks or overall functionality, for the iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Apple began its annual design awards program in 1997 under the moniker the "Human Interface Design Excellence," changing to its current name just a year later. Those who win get promotion on Apple's developer site, as well as a cube-shaped award that glows when picked up. Related stories Anki, blessed by Apple, takes AI and robotics to consumers iOS 7 specs versus Android 4.2, Windows Phone, BlackBerry 10 Apple unveils new iOS, Mac Pro at WWDC Notable among this year's winners is a free iPad app from the World Wildlife Fund that brings users closer to some of the world's most fascinating endangered species, including giant pandas, tigers, and polar bears. Apple cites WWF Together's attention to detail, aesthetic, sound design and music, as well as its high-resolution photography and inventive interactions. In addition to professionally designed apps, the awards also recognize the achievements of student developers. One of the winners this year was Finish, a task manager app for the iPhone that aims to help procrastinating students. Designed by two sophomores at Boulder High School in Colorado, the app taps gestures to easily and quickly organize to-do lists into short, mid-, and long-term tasks, Apple said. For the first time, this year's list includes the winners of student scholarships, in which applicants were asked to develop and app that reflected their experience and background. A full list of winners from this year's show, along with the name of the developer, is below. All links lead to those apps in their respective App Stores. iPad:WWF Together World Wildlife Fund (see above) Procreate Savage Interactive Pty Ltd Art studio app iPhone and iPad:Badland Frogmind Adventure game Yahoo Weather Yahoo Weather information Letterpress atebits Word game Ridiculous Fishing Vlambeer Retro-style arcade game iPhone, iPad, and MacSkyGamblers: Storm Raiders atypical games World War II combat game Evernote Evernote Corporation Note-taking and archiving service MacCoda 2 Panic All-in-one Web code editor Student winners Finish -- (see above) Mosaic.io Ishaan Gulrajani, Alex List, and Zain Shah iPad and iPhone app connects two or more iOS devices around a single image Student scholarships Louis Harboe, 17 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Created a scrolling list of photos and videos that can be zoomed to reveal details about his apps, academics, experiences, friends, and family. Bryan Keller, 19 Marist College Created a word cloud that can be tapped and zoomed to reveal details about his apps, schooling, and interests. Puck Meerbug, 13 The Netherlands Created app that taps a variety of tools to present a comprehensive resume of his life and interests.

Awards recognizes the apps deemed by Apple to be particularly well-designed, including submissions by students. 2013 Apple Design Award winners WWF Together and Badland. (Credit: Apple) As the first day of Apple's 2013 World Wide Developer Conference draws to a close, the results are in for what the company found the best apps running on its platforms. The annual Apple Design Awards recognizes the achievements of developers who created particularly well-designed software, be it in looks or overall functionality, for the iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Apple began its annual design awards program in 1997 under the moniker the "Human Interface Design Excellence," changing to its current name just a year later. Those who win get promotion on Apple's developer site, as well as a cube-shaped award that glows when picked up. Related stories Anki, blessed by Apple, takes AI and robotics to consumers iOS 7 specs versus Android 4.2, Windows Phone, BlackBerry 10 Apple unveils new iOS, Mac Pro at WWDC Notable among this year's winners is a free iPad app from the World Wildlife Fund that brings users closer to some of the world's most fascinating endangered species, including giant pandas, tigers, and polar bears. Apple cites WWF Together's attention to detail, aesthetic, sound design and music, as well as its high-resolution photography and inventive interactions. In addition to professionally designed apps, the awards also recognize the achievements of student developers. One of the winners this year was Finish, a task manager app for the iPhone that aims to help procrastinating students. Designed by two sophomores at Boulder High School in Colorado, the app taps gestures to easily and quickly organize to-do lists into short, mid-, and long-term tasks, Apple said. For the first time, this year's list includes the winners of student scholarships, in which applicants were asked to develop and app that reflected their experience and background. A full list of winners from this year's show, along with the name of the developer, is below. All links lead to those apps in their respective App Stores. iPad:WWF Together World Wildlife Fund (see above) Procreate Savage Interactive Pty Ltd Art studio app iPhone and iPad:Badland Frogmind Adventure game Yahoo Weather Yahoo Weather information Letterpress atebits Word game Ridiculous Fishing Vlambeer Retro-style arcade game iPhone, iPad, and MacSkyGamblers: Storm Raiders atypical games World War II combat game Evernote Evernote Corporation Note-taking and archiving service MacCoda 2 Panic All-in-one Web code editor Student winners Finish -- (see above) Mosaic.io Ishaan Gulrajani, Alex List, and Zain Shah iPad and iPhone app connects two or more iOS devices around a single image Student scholarships Louis Harboe, 17 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Created a scrolling list of photos and videos that can be zoomed to reveal details about his apps, academics, experiences, friends, and family. Bryan Keller, 19 Marist College Created a word cloud that can be tapped and zoomed to reveal details about his apps, schooling, and interests. Puck Meerbug, 13 The Netherlands Created app that taps a variety of tools to present a comprehensive resume of his life and interests.

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Awards recognizes the apps deemed by Apple to be particularly well-designed, including submissions by students.

2013 Apple Design Award winners WWF Together and Badland.

(Credit: Apple)

As the first day of Apple's 2013 World Wide Developer Conference draws to a close, the results are in for what the company found the best apps running on its platforms.

The annual Apple Design Awards recognizes the achievements of developers who created particularly well-designed software, be it in looks or overall functionality, for the iPad, iPhone, and Mac.

Apple began its annual design awards program in 1997 under the moniker the "Human Interface Design Excellence," changing to its current name just a year later. Those who win get promotion on Apple's developer site, as well as a cube-shaped award that glows when picked up.

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