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1986 computer programming book
early programmers are still relevant today, especially in topics related to software design, computer architecture, and creativity. Programmers at Work features
Programmers_at_Work
Person who writes computer software
professional programmers also work for consulting companies at client sites as contractors. Licensing is not typically required to work as a programmer, although
Programmer
Japanese video game designer (born 1955)
about gaming and the origins of Pac-Man are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press in 1986
Tōru_Iwatani
Project management strategy
projects, which involves the assignment of two or more computer programmers to work collaboratively on an individual sub-task within a larger programming
Team_programming
American software engineer
complex. Sachs's early career and projects are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. Graphics
Jonathan_Sachs
1980 video game
MIT Press. p. 181. ISBN 0-262-02492-6. Lammers, Susan M. (1986). Programmers at Work: Interviews. New York: Microsoft Press. p. 266. ISBN 0-914845-71-3
Pac-Man
Developer of software for video games
aspect of the game can consume all of one programmer's time and, in many cases, several programmers. Some programmers may specialize in one area of game programming
Video_game_programmer
1997 book by James Hague
Journal, on a CD-ROM also containing Susan Lammers's Programmers at Work, until Dr. Dobb's shut down at the end of 2014. The introduction to Halcyon Days
Halcyon_Days_(book)
Computer programming convention
and one brace has a line alone. In the book Programmers at Work, C. Wayne Ratliff, the original programmer behind the popular dBase-II and -III fourth-generation
Indentation_style
American mathematician and rocket scientist
addressed a major pain point they had at the time: lack of interdisciplinary mathematicians and programmers. The work she did spanned all aspects of her
Annie_Easley
Collaborative method for developing software
programming is a software development method in which two computer programmers work together at one workstation. One, the driver, writes source code while the
Pair_programming
Hungarian-American billionaire software architect (b. 1948)
interests are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. At the age of 17, Simonyi left Hungary
Charles_Simonyi
Software documentation on Unix systems
manual pages are typically requested by end users, programmers and administrators doing real time work but can also be formatted for printing. By default
Man_page
Video game designer
Sean Clark is a video game designer, director and programmer who worked on a number of notable LucasArts adventure games from early 1990 through to 2022
Sean_Clark
American fraudster
Ronald Dale Harris is a computer programmer who worked for the Nevada Gaming Control Board in the early 1990s and was responsible for finding flaws and
Ronald_Dale_Harris
American artist and writer
Knuth. Kim's ideas about art and computing are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press in 1986
Scott_Kim
California. Lammers, Susan (1986). Programmers at Work. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press. Lammers, Susan (1986). Programmers at Work. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press
Peter_Roizen
Intentionally obscure programming language
impractical. Using such languages is a form of mathematical recreation: programmers can work out how to achieve basic programming constructs in an extremely difficult
Turing_tarpit
Video game series
games. They first created Railroad Tycoon in 1990, inspired by Shelley's work at producing Avalon Hill's 1830: The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons,
Civilization_(series)
Creation and maintenance of software
customer's requirements into pieces that can be implemented by software programmers. The underlying logic of the program may be represented in data-flow
Software_development
1945 book on problem solving by George Pólya
Pólya's work, but translated into the computing science context." In a 1980s interview at Microsoft, Charles Simonyi said that "Programmers get a couple
How_to_Solve_It
Former American computer company
ISBN 9781447149323. Retrieved 13 November 2017. Lammers, Susan M. (1986). Programmers at work, Volume 1. Microsoft Press. ISBN 9780914845713. Retrieved 13 November
Convergent_Technologies
2009 book by Peter Seibel
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (ISBN 1-430-21948-3) is a 2009 book by Peter Seibel with interviews of 15 programmers. The primary
Coders_at_Work
American computer scientist, inventor and technology businessman (1940–2023)
Warnock Lammers, Susan (1986). "John Warnock-1986". Programmers at Work: Interviews With 19 Programmers Who Shaped the Computer Industry. Microsoft Press
John_Warnock
American computer programmer (1924–2011)
computer programmer who was one of the original six programmers of the ENIAC computer. Bartik studied mathematics in school then began work at the University
Jean_Bartik
American actress (born 1964)
Palo Alto, California, the only child of Esther Beshur, a computer programmer who worked for Lockheed Martin, and Owen Walker Hatcher Jr., a nuclear physicist
Teri_Hatcher
Computer bugs related to the year 2000
Y2K, including hiring 100 programmers. Despite magazine articles on the subject from 1970 onward, the majority of programmers and managers only started
Year_2000_problem
development". PC World Business. Retrieved 16 June 2012. Susan Lammers: Programmers at Work - Interviews (ISBN 0-914845-71-3), Microsoft Press 1986. In depth
Robert_Carr_(programmer)
American developmental and synthetic biologist
the family to Lynn, Massachusetts. Levin's father was a computer programmer and worked for the Soviet weather service; his mother was a concert pianist
Michael_Levin_(biologist)
This is a list of programmers notable for their contributions to software, either as original author or architect, or for later additions. All entries
List_of_programmers
Software by Ashton-Tate
functionality in the first all-in-one package to run on any PC platform. Programmers at Work credits Robert Carr as the designer and principal developer of Framework
Framework_(office_suite)
American software engineer and businessman
Frankston's early career and projects are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. Fellow
Bob_Frankston
American computer scientist known for Unix (born 1943)
(Feb 1, 2023). "Top 10 Greatest Programmers in the World of all Time". Medium. Retrieved Jan 29, 2025. "Top Programmers in the World of All Time". GeeksforGeeks
Ken_Thompson
American physicist and computer scientist
the original programmers for the ENIAC (the first electronic digital computer). She is considered one of the first computer programmers in history. The
Frances_Spence
American computer programmer (1928–1977)
an American electrical engineer and computer programmer who worked as a member of the technical staff at the Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill
Joe_Ossanna
American computer programmer and mathematician
computer programmer and mathematician who was one of the first computer programmers in the world. Teitelbaum was one of the original programmers for the
Ruth_Teitelbaum
American video game publisher
hiring programmers to create games for the system. Prior to Warner's acquisition, the company did not award bonus pay to programmers who worked on profitable
Activision
Irish–American computer programmer (1921–2006)
other five ENIAC programmers were Betty Holberton, Ruth Teitelbaum, Frances Spence, Marlyn Meltzer, and Jean Bartik. The ENIAC Programmers (As Told By U
Kathleen_Antonelli
American computer programmer (1969–2018)
with the contributors at MetaFilter, where his work was introduced as "an operating system written by a schizophrenic programmer". Between 2003 and 2014
Terry_A._Davis
Connection between computers or programs
and web APIs. As computer networks became common in the 1970s and 80s, programmers wanted to call libraries located not only on their local computers, but
API
American computer programmer
(December 30, 1945 – September 11, 2001) was an American computer programmer who worked for Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield on the 27th floor of Tower
Abraham_Zelmanowitz
American software industry entrepreneur (born 1955)
programming are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. Ozzie worked for Lotus and IBM for several
Ray_Ozzie
English programmer, venture capitalist, and writer (born 1964)
this as the Blub paradox and concludes that "By induction, the only programmers in a position to see all the differences in power between the various
Paul_Graham_(programmer)
Defunct live-streaming platform
successfully propagating the worm, TheDefaced.org contacted Justin.tv programmers and worked with them to fix the vulnerability. In 2011, the American sports
Justin.tv
American computer programmer
an American computer programmer who worked in operating systems and storage at Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and EMC. While working at Sun Microsystems, Shapiro
Mike_Shapiro_(programmer)
American computer scientist, musician, and author
languages, music, and the power of information are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press in 1986
Jaron_Lanier
First electronic general-purpose digital computer
"Wired: Women Proto-Programmers Get Their Just Reward". Retrieved March 10, 2015. "ENIAC Programmers Project". ENIAC Programmers Project. Retrieved November
ENIAC
Programmer for the ENIAC computer
2008) was an American mathematician and computer programmer, and one of the six original programmers of ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital
Marlyn_Meltzer
Term for computer intruders and computing experts
security. A hackathon is a short event in which programmers, often joined by people from other specialties, work intensively to create code or a prototype.
Hacker
Role in software development
responsibilities are primarily technical, lead programmer also generally serve as an interface between the programmers and management, have ownership of their
Lead_programmer
American computer scientist (1943–2005)
the creation of the Macintosh and his work as a software designer are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published
Jef_Raskin
1994 video game
was tweaked. Iwata felt that the Ape programmers were particularly willing to tackle such challenges. The programmers also found difficulty implementing
EarthBound
American programmer (born 1953)
Hertzfeld's assessment of company culture at Apple and his ideas about programming are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published
Andy_Hertzfeld
American computer programmer
Virgil Griffith (born 1983) is an American programmer. He worked extensively on the Ethereum cryptocurrency platform, designed the Tor2web proxy along
Virgil_Griffith
Software distributor and magazine publisher in the 1970s and 1980s
name to "Programmers Paradise, Inc." and consolidated its U.S. catalog and software publishing operations in a new subsidiary, Programmers Paradise Catalogs
Lifeboat_Associates
British computer programmer (1929–2022)
work full-time, Coombs left the LEO team and briefly worked for Freelance Programmers, a company founded by Stephanie Shirley. After three years at home
Mary_Coombs
Musical artist
series. Hirota was previously a sound effects programmer having worked on various Square titles. His first work as a video game composer was for the 1999
Yoshitaka_Hirota
American Programmer (1983–2021)
started out in the emulation scene as an amateur programmer, translating Japanese video game ROM images at the age of 14, and one year later developed a
Near_(programmer)
Swedish entrepreneur
taxes on stock options in Sweden make it difficult to incentivize programmers to work at startups while competing with larger companies on salary. They also
Martin_Lorentzon
Instructions a computer can execute
The kernel program should provide system level functions for programmers to use. Programmers access files through a relatively simple interface that in
Computer_program
American computer scientist (1917–2001)
selected the original ENIAC programmers, whom he called operators, from this group. Six women were chosen to be the programmers of ENIAC for the Army's Ballistic
Betty_Holberton
encourages programmers to be honest and aware of their limitations in knowledge and education when writing computer systems. Also, if a programmer knows there
Programming_ethics
American video game developer (born 1970)
Timothy Dean Sweeney (born 1970) is an American video game programmer and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Epic Games and the creator of Unreal
Tim_Sweeney
Business and engineering term
repository. In either case, workspace acts as an environment where a programmer can work, isolated from the outside world, for the task duration.[citation
Workspace
American computer scientist
worked on computer systems for use in competitive sailboat racing. Ratliff's early career and projects are described in the book Programmers at Work,
Wayne_Ratliff
American computer scientist
Wheeler. A printed interview with Lampson is published in the book Programmers at Work, edited by Susan Lammers. List of pioneers in computer science "DigiBarn
Butler_Lampson
Swedish video game developer
also been described as a first-person shooter. Mojang hired two new programmers to work on the game, while a prototype was created by Persson. However, Mojang
Mojang_Studios
Swedish businessman (born 1983)
taxes in Sweden on stock options makes it difficult to incentivize programmers to work at startups when startups have trouble competing with larger companies
Daniel_Ek
Israeli entrepreneur, content creator, social and political activist
(Let's Go Hope) is composed of editors, producers, content people and programmers who work voluntarily, as part of the protest against the thirty-seventh government
Ran_Harnevo
U.S. computer programmer (1952–2007)
2007) was a computer programmer. He worked on the GNU Debugger and distributed a series of freeware disks for the Amiga. Fish worked for Cygnus Solutions
Fred_Fish
Database management system
foxprohistory.org. Lammers, Susan M (1986). "C. Wayne Ratliff". Programmers at Work. Microsoft Press. p. 110. ISBN 0-914845-71-3. Lazzareschi, Carla
DBase
AI-dependent computer programming
of the Year for 2025. Advocates of vibe coding say it allows amateur programmers to produce software without the extensive training and skills required
Vibe_coding
American video game developer
Bard's Tale Construction Set (1991) where he served as one of the game's programmers. He was also a programming consultant on Stonekeep (1995) and helped
Tim_Cain
2018 book by David Graeber
who temporarily fix problems that could be fixed permanently, e.g., programmers repairing shoddy code, airline desk staff who calm passengers with lost
Bullshit_Jobs
Software project management concept
develop the project. In this arrangement the chief programmer and backup programmer actually work on the problem. The remaining team members provide "all
Chief_programmer_team
British IT security researcher and expert (born 1994)
had had hired another programmer to update UPAS Kit with the web injects, and now wanted Hutchins and this programmer to work together to combine the
Marcus_Hutchins
Algorithmically modifying data below the word level
optimization. For most other tasks, modern programming languages allow the programmer to work directly with abstractions instead of bits that represent those abstractions
Bit_manipulation
North Korean programmer and hacker
Park Jin Hyok (Korean: 박진혁) is a North Korean programmer and hacker primarily known for his alleged involvement in conducting several extremely expensive
Park_Jin_Hyok
American businessman and engineer (born 1951)
Garden. Bricklin's early projects and ideas are described in the book Programmers at Work, a collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. Dan Bricklin
Dan_Bricklin
American computer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneur (1942–1994)
Kildall's early career and software projects are described in the book Programmers at Work, a 1986 collection of interviews published by Microsoft Press. In
Gary_Kildall
Canadian film producer and festival curator
(born 1986 or 1987) is a Canadian film producer, actor, and film festival programmer. He has programmed the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)'s Midnight
Peter_Kuplowsky
2013 video game
"not the kind of scene" he wanted to work in. Instead, he started to gather other independent programmers to work out an improved version of The Stanley
The_Stanley_Parable
Romanian entrepreneur (born 1972)
degree from the University of Bucharest. He was a self-taught programmer. Dines worked for Microsoft in Seattle, Washington, US, from 2000 to 2005, then
Daniel_Dines
Term used in computer programming
elephants, the article describes programmers as following this algorithm: Go to Africa. Start at the Cape of Good Hope. Work northward in an orderly manner
Elephant_in_Cairo
Computer programming identifier naming convention
invented by Charles Simonyi, a programmer who worked at Xerox PARC circa 1972–1981, and who later became Chief Architect at Microsoft. The name of the notation
Hungarian_notation
Engineering approach to software development
software engineers and programmers work 40 hours a week, but about 15 percent of software engineers and 11 percent of programmers worked more than 50 hours
Software_engineering
American technology company
connect freelance programmers in India with companies in the United States, and they developed an AI platform to interview programmers and match them with
Mercor
Open collaboration movement supporting open-source licenses
to 25%. This discrepancy suggests that female programmers are overall less likely than male programmers to participate in open-source projects. Some research
Open-source_software_movement
American video game designer and computer programmer
Amanda Zhu was inspired by the game Donald Duck's Speedboat. "Atari 2600 Programmers - Suki Lee". AtariAge. Retrieved 17 October 2025. "Suki Lee". atariwomen
Suki_Lee
Defunct children's edutainment company
Microsoft in 1985 and worked as Associate Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Microsoft Press. Lammers also authored the book Programmers at Work, a collection of
Headbone_Interactive
Employees working from any location
Remote work is the practice of working at or from one's home or another space rather than from an office or workplace. The practice of working at home has
Remote_work
Software development methodology
programming problems. A programmer dealing with a complex programming problem, or finding it hard to explain the solution to fellow programmers, might code it
Extreme_programming
to market and expand the ClickArt line. Lammers, Susan M (1986). Programmers at Work. Microsoft Press. p. 198. ISBN 0914845713. The Visicalc spreadsheet
T/Maker
American computer programmer
computer programmer. Gettys worked at DEC's Cambridge Research Laboratory. He is one of the original developers of the X Window System at MIT and worked on
Jim_Gettys
British electronic musician
a. Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes. Before becoming a freelance programmer Jeczalik worked for Downes, programming the Fairlight CMI, as Downes had problems
J._J._Jeczalik
Lammers, Susan (1986). "Interview with Wayne Ratliff". Programmers at Work: Interviews with 19 Programmers who Shaped the Computer Industry. Microsoft Press
RETRIEVE
Checking software against expectations
case of a lack of backward compatibility, this can occur because the programmers develop and test software only on the latest version of the target environment
Software_testing
empirical studies of programming (ESP). It covers research into computer programmers' cognition, tools and methods for programming-related activities, and
Psychology_of_programming
Scripting language created in 1994
"php[architect] Magazine – The Journal for PHP Programmers". www.phparch.com. Krill, Paul (19 October 2005). "PHP catching on at enterprises, vying with Java". InfoWorld
PHP
Computer programmer known for Winamp and Gnutella
Justin Frankel (born 1978) is an American computer programmer best known for his work on the Winamp media player application and for inventing the Gnutella
Justin_Frankel
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