You may not know his name, but Steve Jobs was so desparate to hire Bill Atkinson that he went to extraordinary lengths to ...

Bill Atkinson died on June 5 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 74. Atkinson was one of the earliest Apple employees, ...

As Apple employee No. 51, Atkinson transformed abstract computer science into intuitive visual experiences that millions ...

A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images and text on the screen and present ...

Bill Atkinson, an engineer who played a key role in the development of the Macintosh and other landmark Apple products, has ...

My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained ...

Atkinson’s family announced that he passed away last Thursday due to pancreatic cancer. Employee number 51 at Apple, Atkinson ...

Apple pioneer and nature photographer Bill Atkinson died at the beginning of June as a result of cancer. He was 74 years old.

I woke this morning to the sad news that GUI pioneer Bill Atkinson has passed away at age 74 from cancer. He is most ...

The announcement marks the beginning of the end of support for the legacy systems based on Intel’s chips, which Apple first ...

A renowned Apple engineer who was instrumental in developing modern-day computing has died. Bill Atkinson, who was part of ...

The engineer behind much of the Mac's early graphical user interfaces, QuickDraw, MacPaint, Hypercard and much more, William ...