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programmers at work 0 skip to content programmers at work home book programmers charles simonyi bill gates jaron lanier andy hertzfeld dan bricklin michael hawley scott kim toru iwatani john warnock bob frankston gary kildall robert carr john page jonathan sachs ray ozzie butler lampson c wayne ratliff peter roizen jef raskin author contact blog open menu close menu programmers at work home book programmers charles simonyi bill gates jaron lanier andy hertzfeld dan bricklin michael hawley scott kim toru iwatani john warnock bob frankston gary kildall robert carr john page jonathan sachs ray ozzie butler lampson c wayne ratliff peter roizen jef raskin author contact blog open menu close menu home book folder programmers back charles simonyi bill gates jaron lanier andy hertzfeld dan bricklin michael hawley scott kim toru iwatani john warnock bob frankston gary kildall robert carr john page jonathan sachs ray ozzie butler lampson c wayne ratliff peter roizen jef raskin author contact blog they had 64 kilobytes they built the world about the book about the book the human side of genius landmark interviews that captured the making of the pc revolution now more relevant than ever in the age of edge ai and constrained hardware buy the book each of the 19 interviews is like a kind of crackerjack box the utterly disarming frequently astonishing insight is the prize steven levy in 1985 i sat down with nineteen of the most influential software architects of the era and they talked about what it takes to envision build and launch great software charles simonyi andy hertzfeld bill gates butler lampson dan bricklin toru iwatani jaron lanier michael hawley ray ozzie john warnock robert carr bob frankston gary kildall john page scott kim jef raskin c wayne ratliff peter roizen jonathan sachs the in depth conversations were candid technical and alive as they reveal in their own words the ups and downs of developing software products and becoming entrepreneurs and describe how they approached solving technical problems no one had ever encountered before upon its 40th anniversary programmers at work is back and the issues and constraints they were wrestling with as early developers navigating a fresh landscape in computing resonate more than ever today the role of software developers who orchestrate ai coding agents and design for memory constrained environments in iot robotics and edge computing is demanding new holistic approaches and an entrepreneurial spirit for inspiration and guidance from those who have gone before i invite you to read the excerpts and program samples from each programmer here to get a glimpse inside this book it s both a collection of great stories and a masterclass in what it takes to design software learn from the best please pre order your copy today keep coming back there will be more conversations from programmers working today to come susan lammers 2026 susan lammers all rights reserved newsletter block this newsletter signup form needs a storage option edit the block and enter a storage location via the storage tab sign up with your email address to receive news and updates email address sign up thank you no part of the excerpts text or materials from programmers at work featured on this website may be reproduced distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means including photocopying recording or other electronic or mechanical methods without the prior written permission of the author