Podcast: A chat with Android chief Hiroshi Lockheimer
Hiroshi Lockheimer loves seeing his work in the hands of strangers.
That simple fact is what he credits with his decision to take a job at Google a decade ago -- and maybe, just maybe, give himself the chance to have his software show up on phones around the world.
It was a dream that seemed both distant and wild at the time.
"We were a tiny, tiny part of Google," Lockheimer remembers, thinking back to his early days with the company -- when Android was still a closely guarded top-secret project. "We were kind of an outpost of an outpost of an outpost type of thing."
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