Music has always embraced new technologies to fill new needs, usually brought about by virtuosic performers or adventurous composers, or an unstoppable combination of the two. Programming a computer and composing a piece of music are very similar processes. This blog, being a personal blog, combines all of my interests in one place, but I think that you will find they all share a similar seed that ties them together. Programming and hiking, cooking and composing—all flow together in some strange, natural way.

About the author:
Benjamin Fagin holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, with additional work in music theory and composition. He enjoys music, and programming, and being outdoors. Language design and copyright reform are two topics that will keep him talking for hours. He is currently working in Chicago, IL with Nokia, where his duties include core Java development, web application programming, and the occasional wacky prototype.