I did some products for the Apple II, most notably the first small low cost thermal printer, the Silent Type.

I'm the kind of developer who likes to throw lightning rods around. To make a great program there's got to be at least one person at the center who is breathing life into it. In a ferocious way.

I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school

I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

People who work on the user interface side need to have empathy as a key characteristic. But if you are writing device drivers you don't really need to understand humans so well.

As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.