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Anita Ramaswamy, columnist for The Information, joins Marketplace’s Nova Safo for “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.” ...
As Apple employee No. 51, Atkinson transformed abstract computer science into intuitive visual experiences that millions ...
You may not know his name, but Steve Jobs was so desparate to hire Bill Atkinson that he went to extraordinary lengths to ...
My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained ...
Atkinson's legacy includes creating and designing foundational Apple apps like MacPaint, QuickDraw and HyperCard.
The engineer behind much of the Mac's early graphical user interfaces, QuickDraw, MacPaint, Hypercard and much more, William ...
A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images and text on the screen and present ...
Atkinson’s family announced that he passed away last Thursday due to pancreatic cancer. Employee number 51 at Apple, Atkinson ...
Bill Atkinson, the computer engineer at Apple who played a critical role in the development of the Macintosh operating system ...
Bill Atkinson died on June 5 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 74. Atkinson was one of the earliest Apple employees, ...
Bill Atkinson, an engineer who played a key role in the development of the Macintosh and other landmark Apple products, has ...
Atkinson's family announced the news on Facebook on Sunday.