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Craig H.
Partner at The Iconfactory
Craig Hockenberry is a principal and lead engineer at The Iconfactory, a software and graphic design company he joined in 1997. He is an accomplished software developer with a diverse background in technology and design.123
Professional Background:
- Principal at The Iconfactory since 1997
- Designing award-winning software for over 40 years
- Developed numerous notable applications including:
- Twitterrific (first Twitter client)
- xScope
- Frenzic
- BitCam
- Exify
Notable Achievements:
- Created the original Twitter bird icon named "Ollie"1
- Helped popularize the term "tweet" in social media terminology4
- Designed over 100 icons for Microsoft Windows XP and Vista2
Education:
- University of California, Irvine: Computer Science major, Fine Arts minor
- Coastline Community College: Italian and Printmaking
- University of Sydney: Art History studies3
Hockenberry is known for his philosophy of solving customer problems through functional and approachable design, and for being an active, generous member of the developer community.1
Highlights
May 15 · developer.apple.com
Meet the developer: Craig Hockenberry - Discover - Apple Developer
Feb 6 · furbo.org
Résumé for Craig Hockenberry • furbo.org
Jul 1 · businessinsider.com
The Untold Story Of The Origin Of The Word 'Tweet' - Business Insider