In recent years, with the diversified development of mobile phones, the distance between people and mobile phone is getting closer, the relationship has become more and more Intimate. To this, in order to enrich the Public's business life, Most manufacturers will look at mobile phone entertainment, such as small video, mobile games and other FIELDS. And some manufacturers of unique, will treasure pressure on the productivity side, is committed to bring users more efficient and convenient operation Experience.
In this, Apple played a very important lead Role. Last year, Apple spent heavily on the iOS app wrokflow, which was originally a Third-party app in the app store, released in 2014. Wrokflow is very different from the General app because it doesn't have any Functionality.
however, the user can use the Action module it brings to complete various tasks and meet their own needs. Wrokflow has built-in more than 200 kinds of actions, such as the ability to open specified Web links, read/write to clipboard, open camera, save content to evernote/memo, read/make qr code, launch specified app, etc.
In the actual handling, workflow can help us to eliminate the process of each repetition, but also to complete a lot of incredible tasks. As a leader in iOS efficiency applications, workflow has received accolades from the media as soon as it is available. Apple wants to further boost productivity on the phone, and on this year's WWDC2018, porting Workflow's app model to Siri's voice assistant, making Siri smarter and expanding its range of Applications.
To give users a more direct experience of Siri's intelligence, Apple has also come up with a ' shortcut ' for quick Action. The shortcut feature, called ' Siri shortcuts ' in english, is the quick feature that Apple has added to iOS 12 system, which allows users to enter a series of complex operations themselves, such as ' remotely open the home to open the thermostat, send a text message to your roommate to tell him to be on his way home, and then open the map to navigate home '.
Users in this series of actions to join the corresponding start-up discourse, as long as the start siri, say the corresponding ' code ', the phone can automatically perform this series of Operations. With the change of version, the function of shortcut is more and more abundant. According to the latest news from the foreign media, in this morning, Apple to the outside world to push the shortcut 2.1 Beta 1 Test version, in this version, Apple has added a lot of new features, and the previous version of the problem was modified to Optimize.
Among them, Apple added a new weather system, such as getting the current weather conditions, get the weather Forecast. In addition, Apple combines photos with the weather system to make it more user-friendly. With this enhancement, users can choose a photo from the album, and then the system will automatically according to the location of the photos taken to obtain weather information, very convenient.
In addition, shortcuts can be used to set the scene configuration for a smart home, or a playlist of Apple music, based on weather conditions. There is no doubt that AI is the future development trend, but Siri Smart Assistant although the development of early, but in fact, Siri is already seriously left behind, the user Criticized. So in the latest release of the iOS12 system, Apple on the basis of Wrokflow to join the shortcut function, the production efficiency, artificial intelligence, voice assistant combined together, not only greatly increased the intelligence of the iphone, but also reduce cumbersome operating procedures, improve Efficiency.
