Posted in Stories on Dec 15th, 2009 1 Comment »
In September, I received a cryptic email: “We are interested in hiring Mr. Aaron Hillegass for a 1 week event in Italy from December 6 to 13 2009 related to iPhone development. The goal of this event is to document how to develop an iPhone App in detail. Signed, Alessio Zito Rossi.” My [...]
Posted in Stories on Dec 2nd, 2008 10 Comments »
When I met Michele, I was young — long hair, late nights, a saxophone in the living room. On our third date, I really wanted to impress this beautiful woman, so I took her to a little bar where I knew the band would let me sit in. It was a nice place [...]
Posted in Stories on Jul 2nd, 2008 4 Comments »
The lovely and talented Anne Kate Halsall has asked me to tell the story of “How I Got Started Programming”. There is a particular form to this meme, I will do my best to follow it.
How old? I was ten when the Hippies taught me to write code.