John Harris (software developer)

John Harris (software developer)

__NOTOC__Johnathon D. Harris is a well-known computer programmer, hacker, and author of some classical 1980s Atari computer games.

He is featured in Steven Levy's book "" as one of the young computer hackers working at Sierra On-Line.

Works

Atari 8-bit

* "Jawbreaker", Sierra On-Line, 1981
* "Frogger", Sierra On-Line, 1982
* "Mousekattack"
* "Maneuvering"
* "Bankster"
* "MAE"

Atari 2600

* "Jawbreaker", Tiger Vision

AmigaDE

* "Gobbler"
* "Solitaire"

Employment

* Pulsar Interactive Corp., 1997-2003
* Tachyon Studios, Inc.
* Atari
* Synapse
* Sierra On-Line

References

External links

* [http://www.dadgum.com/halcyon/BOOK/HARRIS.HTM Interview with John Harris regarding "Hackers"]
* [http://glames.online.fr/infos/itw_jharris.html Interview with John Harris regarding developing for AmigaDE] , July 2002


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