Despite being a designer at Surge, I am happy that the dependability of the Windows CLI has fallen within my responsibilities; designers advocate for the people using what they make, and many of the people using Surge are running Windows.

Recently, we saw a fun client-side sequencer called Crew Cuts that Nick Dandakis, a technologist at Big Spaceship, put together. After we built up some songs using samples from…

This weekend I’ll be at XOXO, the independent arts and technology festival in Portland, Oregon. I work with a very small and very dedicated team on Surge, static web publishing for front-end developers. We haven’t taken any outside funding. Last year, XOXO was a great environment to find other designers…