Adam Schepis

Greater Boston Area United States

Intrinsically curious. If I wasn't writing code I would probably be writing code. I love solving hard problems.

Technology / Software / Internet

I discovered my first program while searching for games to play on a local BBS. I was 9 or 10 and I downloaded a QBASIC program that was a fortune teller. Being able to see the code was all it took. I was hooked. When I was 13 I asked my parents to get me a C++ compiler for Christmas. I still remember how overwhelmed I felt trying to learn C++ in the pre-google days by going through all those manuals. I have never lost the bug. Vacations withstanding I haven't gone more than 2 or 3 days without writing code since that day I discovered QBASIC. Writing code is something I have to do. Over the years I've developed a strong interest in treating programming as a craft. I really believe that ...