waving android

I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

The blog here at is mostly historical; you can find more recent posts on .

February 7th, 2011

Above: The crowning achievement of my graphic design career (edging out the Slashdot thing).


Press clippings

  • “With a name like Honeycomb, it’s no surprise that the logo features a big blue bee for Android 3.0.??? —Huffington Post
  • “The glowing cybernetic bee sports blue stripes, an ethereal glow, and a definite sting. It’s by far the slickest Android logo so far??? —cnet uk
  • “It’s pretty damn awesome and I hope to see many wallpapers with it as the main subject. But we can’t break the cycle, Google – this thing needs to go onto the front lawn of building 44.???
    Phandroid
  • “Daddy. Bumblebees are not blue.??? —my son

Update 2/2:


Update 18-Nov-2013:

It’s been pretty quiet on the Honeycomb front for a while, although you do still see the beedroid here and there. The most promising recent incarnation is HoneyDru, a BeeOS-themed car version of their Andru desktop charger:




(Images via AndroidPolice)

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