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   William "Bill" D. Atkinson (born March 17, 1951) is an American computer engineer and photographer. Atkinson worked at Apple Computer from 1978 to 1990. Atkinson was the principal designer and developer of the graphical user interface (GUI) of the Apple Lisa and, later, one of the first thirty members of the original Apple Macintosh development ...

   • Born: March 17, 1951 (age 72)
   • Occupation(s): Engineer, inventor, nature photographer

   • Nationality: American

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   Atkinson received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego, where Apple Macintosh visionary Jef Raskinwas one of his professors.

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   Atkinson was recruited by Raskin and joined Apple Computer as employee #51 on April 27, 1978. Atkinson ported UCSD Pascal to the Apple II, which was used to bootstrap development for the Apple Lisa and Macintosh systems before prototype hardware was ready. Atkinson wrote the Lisa Event Manager and Menu Manager, which Andy Hertzfeldadapted for use o...

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   With the blessing of then-CEO John Sculley, Atkinson left Apple to co-found General Magic with Andy Hertzfeldto help invent the personal communicator. As of 2002, he was involved full-time in fine-art digital nature photography. Some of his photographs had previously been available in the iCards section of Mac.com. He has since written his own app,...

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4. www.computerhistory.org › profile › bill-atkinsonBill Atkinson - CHM

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Bill Atkinson - CHM. Member of the Macintosh Development Team, Apple Computer. Bill Atkinson worked at Apple Computer from 1978 to 1990, joining the company as their 51st employee. He served as developer of the Lisa user interface and the QuickDraw graphics library and later was part of the Macintosh development team.

5. www.wired.com › 2002 › 08HyperCard: What Could Have Been | WIRED

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   Aug 14, 2002 · Bill Atkinson is the programming genius behind HyperCard, MacPaint and much of the original Macintosh operating system, but these days he's wistful about what could have been. Like, for...

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   Who was Bill Atkinson?

   • Bill Atkinson (born March 17, 1951) was a member of the original Apple Lisa and Macintosh design teams at Apple Computer . Atkinson received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego, where Apple Macintosh visionary Jef Raskin was one of his professors. Steve Jobs (left) with Atkinson and a Macintosh 128K in 1984.

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   Who is Steve Atkinson?

   • Apple advertisement The 27-year-old Atkinson began his career at Apple as a fixer, cleaning up Apple II programs written by others. He quickly became primary software developer for the Apple II Pascal language and the Lisa, a workstation computer aimed at business users.

   Apple legend Bill Atkinson's new mission: Save the postcard

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   How did John Atkinson save money?

   • In 2004 Atkinson published a fine print book, " Within the Stone ," with 72 of his polished rock images. He made a deal with his printer in Tokyo to color manage its entire workflow in exchange for printing the book for free. Atkinson's color profiling ended up saving the printer millions of dollars.

   Apple legend Bill Atkinson's new mission: Save the postcard

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   Does Bill Atkinson milk a cow?

   • It's 5:00 a.m., and Bill Atkinson makes his way downstairs to begin his daily routine of, as he calls it, milking the cow. Not of the bovine species, of course. In this instance, it's PhotoCard, a free iOS app that makes postcards from digital photos and sends them via e-mail or in printed form via the US Postal Service.

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7. thehistoryofcomputing.net › bill-atkinsons-hypercardBill Atkinson's HyperCard - The History of Computing

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   Jan 29, 2022 · Learn about the life and work of Bill Atkinson, the inventor of HyperCard, a groundbreaking tool for creating and running applications on the Mac. Discover how HyperCard influenced the web, software development, and modern interfaces.

8. www.cultofmac.com › 422115 › apple-veteran-billApple veteran Bill Atkinson talks about the early days of Mac

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   Apr 8, 2016 · Listen to Bill Atkinson, the creator of MacPaint and other Mac innovations, talk about his 1978 to 1990 stint at Apple. Learn about the early days of Mac, the graphical interface, and the Macintosh's creation.

9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Bill_AtkinsonBill Atkinson - Wikiwand

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   William "Bill" D. Atkinson is an American computer engineer and photographer. Atkinson worked at Apple Computer from 1978 to 1990.

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