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- Current Senior Vice President of iPhone Software and Platform Experience
- Assumed position: June 6, 2008The Mac Observer: Apple Promotes Two Executives and Updates Company Profiles (June 6, 2008)
- Previous position: Vice President of Platform Experience
- Earned Bachelor's degree in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University in 1991
- Earned Master's degree in Computer Science in 1992, also from Stanford
- Personally recruited his team of developers from within Apple
- Spoke at 2008's Worldwide Developer Conference, where the iPhone 3G was unveiled
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Scott Forstall is the current Senior Vice President of iPhone Software and Platform Experience with Apple. He leads a team which develops the iPhone's operating system, focusing on user interface issues and new applications.
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Closed, But Open, Platform
Forstall has defended the closed-platform nature of software development for the iPhone. He contended that network security could be compromised in a completely open-platform, but maintained that the iPhone platform is essentially open, given the many applications already available for use.The Unofficial Stanford Blog: Junior Convocation Featuring iPhone's Scott Forstall (September 23, 2007)
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Scott Forstall Questions
What happened to Scott and Alex on TWIP? 2 AnswersOn a previous episode (it may have even been an episode of MacBreak Weekly where Leo was introducing Scott and Alex from TWIP) a comment was made saying that Sc... read more
So why wouldnt Scott Petersons parents spend their time more wisely by looking for the people who did this (which I believe was Scott)? 1 AnswerYou are right @cd150. Not only in the Lacy Peterson case, but many other cases where there is supposed to be another perpetrator, not much of anything is ever... read more
Is Scott Speed better for NASCAR or Formula One? 2 AnswersI think he will do better than some of the other drivers that made the jump. He had a respectable finish in the Daytona 500. Compare his finish with Montoya and... read more
OPEN THREAD: Scott Disick revealed as Kourtney Kardashian's baby daddy 5 AnswersOn August 11, 2009, Kardashian confirmed she is pregnant with her first child. She did not name the father. On August 13, Kardashian said that the father is Sco... read more -