A chat about curiosity, imperfection, and knowing when enough is enough

A few days ago, İsmail sent me an email asking if he could send me some questions to answer for his Turkish-language blog. I really liked the questions and thought they would fit well here on my blog too, as they are all related to the topics I discuss here. You can find the original interview here. Could you introduce yourself? My name is Alberto, and I really enjoy making apps and writing. I’m naturally curious, so I suppose I have more interests than I’d sometimes like to admit. When I’m away from a screen, though, I mostly take photos, travel, write, read, and go for long walks. Basically, I live the life of a retired gentleman. How did you get into the software world? It all started back in high school. A few friends and I had a football blog where we wrote about something we loved, and we spent a lot of time working on it. The blog was hosted on Blogger, and I was already interested in design at the time. I had also learned to use Photoshop a few years earlier. So when we…