Scott Forstall
Scott Forstall is senior vice president of iPhone software at Apple Inc.
Forstall graduated from Stanford University in 1991 with a degree in symbolic systems, and received his Master's Degree in 1992 for computer science, also from Stanford.[1]
Forstall, who came over from NeXT when it was purchased by Apple in 1997, is regarded as one of the original architects of the Mac OS X operating system and Aqua user interface.[2] He was promoted to Senior Director in January 2003.
Forstall became responsible for Mac OS X releases after Avadis Tevanian stepped down as the company's Chief Software Technology Officer and before being named Senior Vice President of iPhone Software.[3] He has spoken publicly at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conferences, including talks about Mac OS X v10.5 in 2006 and iPhone software development in 2008, later after the release of the iPhone 2.0 and 3G Versions, and most recently on January 27th, 2010 at Apple's 2010 iPad-Keynote.
References
- ^ "Junior Convocation Featuring iPhone's Scott Forstall". The Unofficial Stanford Blog. http://tusb.stanford.edu/2007/09/junior_convocation_featuring_i.html. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
- ^ "Scott Forstall: Executive Profile". Businessweek. http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=40146553&ric=AAPL.O&previousCapId=24937&previousTitle=Apple%20Inc.. Retrieved 2009-05-13.
- ^ "Apple - Press Info - Biography of Scott Forstall". Apple Inc.. http://www.apple.com/pr/bios/forstall.html. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
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