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May 7, 2016October 11, 2021

On Apple’s 40th Anniversary, Eric Bergerson tells how Apple was built upon NeXT Object Oriented Technology

Today is April 1, 2016 —April Fools Day, and Apple is now 40 years old. It is no longer Apple Computer, but simply Apple. CEO Tim Cook says Apple is at “childhood’s end” but how did Apple really get here? AppStorey brings you the true story of the web, the first App Store and how the tools … Continue reading On Apple’s 40th Anniversary, Eric Bergerson tells how Apple was built upon NeXT Object Oriented Technology

April 11, 2016March 25, 2021

Jesse Tayler talks App Store and NeXTSTEP with AppStorey

In the early days of personal computing, there were a lot of different computers, each seemed to have a place in the world. Until one. The NeXT Computer. October 12, 1988, Computing Advances to the NeXT Level. So did Jesse. Come with us, as we journey back to a time where jobs like graphic design were … Continue reading Jesse Tayler talks App Store and NeXTSTEP with AppStorey

April 6, 2016April 6, 2016

The Earliest Web; The Story of SpiderWoman

Firefox, Safari, Opera, Explorer or Chrome… today we pick our favorite web-browser as if it’s our preferred chocolate out of the box. And we take for granted the presence of common browser elements, the URL bar, the home or back buttons…today, we customize our browser easily and naturally to make it feel like a comfortable piece of clothing. … Continue reading The Earliest Web; The Story of SpiderWoman

March 22, 2016September 22, 2021

Andrew Stone was in the App Store 20 years before you

Today Andrew C. Stone might best be known for his iOS app Twittelator selling millions of copies on the iOS App Store. But in 1990, Andy was building and selling apps via the Electronic AppWrapper, the very first App Store, made entirely on the NeXT Computer. Andy will be interviewing for AppStorey and telling us the whole story about how all … Continue reading Andrew Stone was in the App Store 20 years before you

March 4, 2016April 23, 2016

The Earliest Web; The Story of NetSurfer

It’s hard to imagine a web browser without even the most fundamental features we associate with a web browser of today. Take the URL bar, a back-button or a bookmark — all these ideas had to get invented over an awkward first few years of the web. Continue reading The Earliest Web; The Story of NetSurfer

August 18, 2015September 22, 2021

One Hundred Billion Downloads Later, The First App Store

The First App Store, One Hundred Billion Downloads Later The App Store, had humble beginnings as a grassroots reaction to retail requirements for distributing software back in 1991. Today the App Store has become a global phenomenon where downloads are measured in the hundreds of billions. The first App Store was created using the same … Continue reading One Hundred Billion Downloads Later, The First App Store

July 22, 2015September 22, 2021

Did the App Store make the iPhone, or did the iPhone make the App Store?

By Jesse Tayler Did the App Store make the iPhone, or did the iPhone make the App Store? Now before you point out that however sophisticated your iPhone, it’s hardly inventing software just yet. Please, allow me to explain, It’s simply a question of heritage and of recipes handed down the generations. It happens that … Continue reading Did the App Store make the iPhone, or did the iPhone make the App Store?

July 20, 2015August 11, 2015

Wall St Equity Trading Software Veteran, Hadar Pedhazur talks Steve Jobs, NeXT and advanced computing to AppStorey

Hadar Pedhazur talks about NeXT Computers and Wall St successes in 1990 Continue reading Wall St Equity Trading Software Veteran, Hadar Pedhazur talks Steve Jobs, NeXT and advanced computing to AppStorey

July 17, 2015October 11, 2021

Alex Cone, master level software designer and NeXT expert interviews for AppStorey

July 2015, New York City. Alex Cone, master level software designer and NeXT expert interviews for AppStorey People who just don’t fundamentally care if it’s good enough or not, are the enemy of those who strive to do their best. Alex Cone gave several hours of informative interviews on the subjects of vintage computing, Morse … Continue reading Alex Cone, master level software designer and NeXT expert interviews for AppStorey

July 17, 2015September 22, 2021

Electronic Recollections, By Ricard Carey

Richard Carey is an author and philosopher at large in Ashland Oregon today. In the early 1990’s he was working for the startup that invented the first App Store and, as startups always are, it was a major part of life during that time. Richard was an avid NeXT user and a big part of … Continue reading Electronic Recollections, By Ricard Carey