
Episode 27: MacHack & Apple with Sean Parent
About this episode
In this episode, Conor and Bryce talk to Sean Parent about MacHack and how he got hired at Apple.
About the Guest:
Sean Parent is a principal scientist and software architect for Adobe Photoshop. Sean has been at Adobe since 1993 when he joined as a senior engineer working on Photoshop and later managed Adobe’s Software Technology Lab. In 2009 Sean spent a year at Google working on Chrome OS before returning to Adobe. From 1988 through 1993 Sean worked at Apple, where he was part of the system software team that developed the technologies allowing Apple’s successful transition to PowerPC.
Date Recorded: 2021-05-19
Date Released: 2021-05-28
- Orange Micro
- MacHack
- MacHack Annual Report ‘88
- Ted Nelson
- Project Xanadu
- MacsBug
- QuickDraw GX
- Skia: The 2D Graphics Library
- WebKit
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Miss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusic
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