I developed some unique software to public it on the web that I call the Folklore Project.

You show me a great program and I'll show you a passionate individual somewhere behind it.

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

But typically for a project like the Mac, the size we had was pretty good. And it has different stages. The team grows as you have to write manuals and do testing... though the Mac had no formal testing.

We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing down my memoirs essentially, reminiscing about the development of the Macintosh.

Part of Steve's job was to drum into us how important what we were doing actually would be to the world

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.