Notion Podcast
Notion
Candid conversations with the people shaping the world of technology — from pioneers of computer history to founders at the world’s leading startups. For more information, visit: https://www.notion.so/blog/topic/first-block
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Aug 3, 2018 • 13min
Pioneers: Andy Hertzfeld on building the Macintosh
In a fascinating conversation with Andy Hertzfeld, a key member of the original Macintosh team, listeners gain insight into the early days of personal computing. Hertzfeld shares stories about the thrill of creating innovative designs while navigating challenges in user accessibility. He reflects on the agile development strategies that set the Macintosh apart from its predecessors, emphasizing collaboration among tech enthusiasts. Additionally, he discusses the evolution of user experience enhancements and the visionary push for handheld communication devices in the 1990s.
