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Explore the journey of building a ZX Spectrum emulator from scratch in this 50-minute conference talk recorded at NDC London. Starting with childhood memories from 1985 when the speaker received their first computer at age 7, discover how that pivotal moment of writing simple BASIC code sparked a lifelong passion for development. Follow along as the presenter shares their nostalgic connection to the ZX Spectrum and the technical process of recreating this classic computer as an emulator using C# and Blazor WebAssembly. Learn about the challenges and solutions involved in implementing registers, memory management, sound, and input/output handling. Perfect for developers interested in emulation, retro computing, or Blazor applications who want to understand how modern tools can breathe new life into vintage technology.