Keith Stattenfield
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Keith Stattenfield is a senior Apple Computer
software engineer. He started at Apple Computer in 1989 in the Information Systems & Technology group. Then worked on the Macintosh operating system starting in 1995, from the Mac OS 7.5 release on. He led the Netbooting project starting in Mac OS 8.6, and then served as the overall technical lead of Mac OS 9
. His California license plate reads "MAC OS 9".
In 2001, he was ranked 14 on the MDJ POWER 25, a list of the most influential people in the Macintosh community.
He has often presented at conferences such as Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference
and MacHack (convention)
.
Keith has a Public-access television
show and web site called Keith Explains. He is also a frequent guest on the show John Wants Answers.
Apple Computer
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad...
software engineer. He started at Apple Computer in 1989 in the Information Systems & Technology group. Then worked on the Macintosh operating system starting in 1995, from the Mac OS 7.5 release on. He led the Netbooting project starting in Mac OS 8.6, and then served as the overall technical lead of Mac OS 9
Mac OS 9
Mac OS 9 is the final major release of Apple's Mac OS before the launch of Mac OS X. Introduced on October 23, 1999, Apple positioned it as "The Best Internet Operating System Ever," highlighting Sherlock 2's Internet search capabilities, integration with Apple's free online services known as...
. His California license plate reads "MAC OS 9".
In 2001, he was ranked 14 on the MDJ POWER 25, a list of the most influential people in the Macintosh community.
He has often presented at conferences such as Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference
Worldwide Developers Conference
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, commonly abbreviated WWDC, is a conference held annually in California by Apple Inc. The conference is primarily used by Apple to showcase its new software and technologies for developers, as well as offering hands-on labs and feedback sessions...
and MacHack (convention)
MacHack (convention)
MacHack was a Macintosh software developers conference first held in 1986 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The final MacHack conference took place on June 19-21, 2003. In 2004 the conference was renamed ADHOC...
.
Keith has a Public-access television
Public-access television
Public-access television is a form of non-commercial mass media where ordinary people can create content television programming which is cablecast through cable TV specialty channels...
show and web site called Keith Explains. He is also a frequent guest on the show John Wants Answers.