List of software authors

List of software authors

Software author, refers to a person who writes computer software (programs). This list is primarily a list of individuals rather than businesses, companies or corporations who have produced innovative, early or otherwise notable computer software for commercial or free distribution.

Early Examples

Ada Lovelace

Mainframe

* Ken Dakin, author of OLIVER (CICS interactive test/debug)

Personal computer

* Dan Bricklin, author of wikicalc and Visicalc
* James Brausch, author of Glyphius and MuVar
* Kenneth Walton, author of DeepAnalysis and founder of HammerTap
* Neil J. Gunther, author of PDQ ("Pretty Damn Quick") performance modeling program
*Colin Simpson - author of CircuitLogix simulation software

ee also

* List of free software authors
* Free software


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