Peter Samson

Peter Samson

male, 68 years old
Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution, Video Game Designer, Peter R. Samson, Tech Model Railroad Club, HackersHeroesoftheComputerRevolution, Jargon File…Computer and video game designer, computer designer, computer scientist, computer pioneer, computer programmer
Peter R. Samson (born 1941 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts) is an American computer scientist, best known for creating pioneering computer software....
Ken Williams

Ken Williams

male, 55 years old
Sierra On-line, Game designer, Video Game Designer, designer, sprites, Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution…HackersHeroesoftheComputerRevolution, Computer and video game designer, CEO of Sierra On-Line
Ken Williams (born October 1954) is an American game programmer and co-founder with his wife Roberta Williams of On-Line Systems, which later...
Alan Kotok

Alan Kotok

male, deceased (2006)
video game, Video Game Designer, Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution, death by myocardial infarction, digital equipment corporation, computer pioneer…computer scientist, computer designer, Computer and video game designer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, computer game
Alan Kotok was an American computer scientist. He was known for his contributions to the Internet and World Wide Web through his work at the World...
Roberta Williams

Roberta Williams

female, 56 years old
Game designer, Sierra On-line, Video Game Designer, King's Quest, Ken Williams, Video game actor…Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution, Computer and video game designer, computer game, The Colonel's Bequest, HackersHeroesoftheComputerRevolution
Roberta Heuer Williams (born February 16, 1953) is a computer game designer. She is perhaps most famous for her pioneering work in graphical...
Teresa Carpenter

Teresa Carpenter

female
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing winner, Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution, HackersHeroesoftheComputerRevolution, hacker, greenwich village, Newsweek
Teresa Carpenter is a Pulitzer prize winning, bestselling American author. She was born in Independence, Missouri, and lives with her husband...

Diana Merry

female
Hackers Hero of the Computer Revolution, xerox parc, HackersHeroesoftheComputerRevolution, Hackers Wizards of the Electronic Age, Smalltalk-72, BitBLT
Diana Merry worked for Xerox PARC in the 1970s and 1980s as part of The Learning Research Group. She created the BitBLT machine instruction known...