Kwakukho umsebenzi omtsha owenzekileyo kuthi ngeentsuku zeWWDC zokugqibela ze-2018. Kwaye ngulowo ubhekisa kwii-Apple Maps kunye nokubanakho kokuzifaka kumaphepha ewebhu kunye nezinye iinkonzo. U-Apple ebesebenzela Abaphuhlisi bewebhu bangasebenzisa iimephu zabo ngenxa yesixhobo esitsha.
Ukuba ujonge amaphepha oqhakamshelwano lweewebhusayithi oziindwendweleyo, ukuba unayo inkonzo emiselweyo yemephu ukubonisa indawo echanekileyo, iimephu zikaGoogle zihlala zisetyenziswa. Kukho ezinye iinkonzo, kodwa oku kunokwenzeka ngembalwa kakhulu. U-Apple usebenze nzima kangangexesha elithile ukwenza iimephu zakhe zenyukele kulo msitho. Ngale ndlela bafumene ukhetho olusemthethweni lokubonelela ngemveliso engakumbi kwinkonzo yabo yemephu. Igama lakhe ngu ImephuKit JS.
I-Apple Maps isetyenziswa kwiCarPlay, kwizixhobo zethu zeApple (iMac, i-iPhone, i-iPad), kodwa inokuvulwa kumaphepha ewebhu ngenxa yesixhobo esitsha sophuhliso esasungulwa ngu-Apple kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo kwaye Ibizwa ngokuba yi "MapKit JS». Ngayo, abaphuhlisi banokufikelela Shumeka widget kwiphepha lakhe lewebhu kunye nokuba abasebenzisi abatyeleleyo banokunxibelelana nayo, ngokungenisa ngaphakathi okanye ukusondeza imephu, kunye nokwenza imibuzo okanye ukukhangela.
ImephuKit JS ikwisigaba se-beta kwaye ngokweengcaciso ezivela 9to5mac, Esi sixhobo sele yafunyanwa kwiminyaka embalwa eyadlulayo. Kwelinye icala, abaphuhlisi sele benazo izixhobo eziyimfuneko ezikhoyo ukuze bakwazi ukusebenza neli thala leencwadi litsha leJavaScript kwaye ngenxa yoko benze iimephu abafuna ukuzibonisa; Oko kukuthi, ukongeza izichazi kwiindawo zomdla abazifunayo; Yenza iindlela ngendlela efanelekileyo, njl.
Okokugqibela, nangokutsho kweApple izimvo ezivela kwiphepha lesixhobo, Imephu yeKit JS ivumela ukulayishwa kwemephu engama-25.000 ngosuku kunye neefowuni zeenkonzo ezingama-250.000 ngosuku. UGoogle, umzekelo, unikezela ngereyithi yasimahla ye-25.000 yeerhafu ngosuku kunye ne-100.000 yokufowuna kwinkonzo ngenyanga.