The man who programmed Apple’s crown jewels: On the death of Bill Atkinson
William Dana Atkinson has significantly shaped the early Apple years with his software. Atkinson became known, among other things, through his work on Quickdraw, the basis of the graphic user management of the Apple computers Lisa and Macintosh. Macpaint and Hypercard, a forerunner of the WWW hypertext system, are also part of his legacy. Atkinson … Read more
