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Founder of Opera and Vivaldi, Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner [Interview]

Published on June 4, 2017

Founder of Opera and Vivaldi, Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner [Interview]

The internet pioneer sits down with a DZone Zone Leader and MVB to discuss the process of creating a browser, and why he loves designing browsers.

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