The Man Behind Autocorrect - Part One
In part one of this two-part conversation, host Jerry Cuomo talks with Ken Kocienda, former Apple software engineer and author of Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs. Ken shares the backstory of creating the iPhone’s autocorrect feature and working closely with Steve Jobs. He reflects on the significance of blending design and technology to shape user experiences, offering insights into Apple’s innovation culture that still resonates in today’s tech landscape.Key Takeaways:Creating iPhone autocorrect required blending design with tech for seamless typing.Apple’s innovation culture emphasized decisive, user-focused development.Working with Steve Jobs meant delivering fast, clear, and impactful solutions.* Coverart was created with the assistance of DALL·E 2 by OpenAI. ** AI Insights Agent created by Jerry, enhancing Wild Ducks conversations with contextual background highlights. *** Podcast Music created by Mind The Gap Band - Cox, Cuomo, Haberkorn, Martin, Mosakowski, and Rodriguez