Tag: NeXT

NeXT wasn't just a niche computer company; it was an experiment in taste, developer experience, and long-term platform thinking. Its mix of craft, conviction, and hubris left a codebase that built the web and an ethos that still matters to startups today.

OPENSTEP wasn't just another OS - it was a manifesto: small, opinionated, and daringly object-oriented. This article walks through its architecture, design philosophies, key features, and the surprisingly direct line from NeXT's ideas to today’s macOS and iOS.