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  1. Bill Fernandez is a user-interface architect and innovator who was Apple Computer's first full time employee when they incorporated in 1977 and was issued badge number 4. He is the son of Jeryy Fernandez and Bambi Fernandez (both Stanford University graduates). [1]

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    Silicon Valley created Bill Fernandez. His parents met at Stanford University. They moved to Sunnyvale when he was five, and he spent his entire childhood growing up in that community, in a house that his mother decorated in a minimalist Japanese style that reflected her background in Far East Studies at Stanford. The Fernandez family’s Eichler hou...

    It wasn’t long after he introduced Jobs and Wozniak that Fernandez noticed the two of them hanging out on their own. They collaborated on two things: electronics projects and practical jokes. Eventually, the two of them starting working on professional projects together when Jobs landed a gig with Noah Bushnell at Atari and enlisted help from Wozni...

    After leaving the component maker, Fernandez took his life in a completely different direction. He got out of technology. He searched for bigger meaning. He left the country. “I have always had too many interests,” he said. One of those interests was the martial arts. Fernandez was a brown belt in Aikido, a Japanese form of the martial arts that is...

    Bill Fernandez was a childhood friend of Steve Wozniak and helped him design and build the Apple II computer. He also introduced Steve Jobs and Wozniak, and played a key role in the early history of Apple.

  2. Dec 5, 2014 · Bill Fernandez was the first full-time employee of Apple, hired by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1977. He helped design the Apple I and Apple II computers, but left the company after 18 months due to lack of growth and stock options.

  3. Bill Fernandez: Building the First Apple Computer - YouTube. TWiT Tech Podcast Network. 268K subscribers. 1.8K views 8 years ago. Leo and Mike Elgan talk to Bill Fernandez, the #4 Employee...

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  4. William "Bill" Fernandez was the first employee to join Apple Computer, after its original co-founders. [1] Fernandez attended Homestead High School in Cupertino, California, where he met future Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. He had also met Steve Jobs in Cupertino Junior High School.

  5. Aug 8, 2002 · Learn about Bill Fernandez, the first employee of Apple and the man who introduced Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Read his exclusive interview on his early involvement in computing, his relationship with the two Steves, and his insights into the Apple II and Macintosh.

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  7. Bill Fernandez was one of the first employees at Apple and worked on various products, including the Apple I, II and Macintosh. He also designed user interfaces for HyperCard, QuickTime and the original Mac OS Finder.