Wanting to get under the hood (or into the minds) with the folks at Palm? Them this might be the best opportunity that you will get for sometime.

At the Recent Palm Developer’s Conference (”What, us worry?”) Palm once again rocked the high tech world with several major announcements. Our intrepid Java developer, Palm Treo owner and ace reporter Nate Orenstam managed to corner CEO David Nagel to get the full scoop.

Q. So like, couldn’t you have picked a better day to resign?

A. Ah, thanks for your question. I have been wanting to spend some time with my family and so, this appeared to be the right time for me to ah, transition to a more, ah… Who is this guy?

Q. Ok, I get the jist of things. So when you came to Palm you had a lot of ideas and enthusiasm based on your experience at Apple. How did that work out for you?

A. Well, I think I brought some of the strengths and lessons learned from Apple Computer where I worked on the Pink operating system. During this time we managed to get the operating system running on several major slideshows and we also boosted our market share from 5% to around 3%. So relatively speaking, Palm has been a major success for me. Heck, it’s the first job I’ve been able to keep for more than eighteen months. I mean until today. [Read the rest]