Jonathan Leung

Jonathan Leung, a friend of Steve and a user interface researcher, dives into the design principles that guide his work. He emphasizes the concept of 'inventing on principle,' unpacking how abstract ideas translate into tangible solutions. The conversation highlights the benefits of intuitive coding environments like Scratch that facilitate learning without jargon. Additionally, he critiques the complexities of physical computing platforms, advocating for user-friendly interfaces that balance simplicity and depth. Leung also champions fostering a growth mindset in programming to enhance engagement.