Tim Cook supports young developers

Last Sunday, the CEO of the Cupertino company shared a photo of the Tokyo skyline, with the famous eponymous tower in the foreground. The manager is in fact on a business trip to the country of the rising sun, to representAppleduring different events.

In particular, he encouraged several Japanese people gifted in programming, like an 84-year-old woman and a young girl who learned to code applications... At just ten years old. A welcome message, but which contrasts with theno-code movementinitiated recently by startups like Makerpad (whose founder is the former CMO of Product Hunt) and supported by Vlad Magdalin, prolific CEO of Webflow.

Tim Cook's journey

During his excursion to Japan, the protégé of Steve Jobs also took the time to have a drink in a bar with Gen Hoshino, a singer very popular locally. Then, visiting a medical school, he highlighted the benefits of CareKit andApple Watchin matters of health. This in fact regularly saves lives, even ifemergency services criticize its operation.

Coding is one of the most important skills you can learn. Loved celebrating Computer Science Education Week with students from Rikkyo Primary School at Apple Marunouchi! ??#TodayatApple pic.twitter.com/lBv78PRGxk

— Tim Cook (@tim_cook)December 9, 2019

Tim Cook also went to meet the team ofstartupTimeTree, which offers an application similar to Google Calendar, but for the whole family. If the concept is not exceptional, it has the merit of offering connection via an iCloud identifier. Finally, it was the employees of the Marunouchi Apple Store who were able to meet their boss.

THECEOLarge companies often play several roles: the first is mainly executive, while the second is that of spokesperson for the brand. It is the latter which requires crossing borders, sometimes withhuge security costs.

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