- Alpha Design
Alpha Design is an
IBM PC demoscene group fromFinland which was originally formed in1994 under the name "Nightmare Productions" or "NMP" by founding members Britelite and Chaj. After a few haphazard identity changes, careful consideration was given and ultimately the group members settled upon Alpha Design in1996 , which it still goes by today.While Alpha Design releases PC demos of all sorts, the group is primarily known for its release of
text mode demos and participation in the semi-annual Text Mode Demo Contest held bytAAt , most recognized of all being their 2003/2004 award-winning demo, " [http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=11376 Bolognese] ".Trivia
* For a brief period in time, Alpha Design was known as "Mango" (circa 1997) until they discovered that another group had already existed by that name.
* As of 2005, Alpha Design has historically contributed to every
Text Mode Demo Contest ever held with the exception of TMDC 4. They finally won first place with their demo "Bolognese" in TMDC 6 (2003).External links
* [http://www.alphadezign.org/ Alpha Design] — official website
* [http://pouet.net/groups.php?which=347 Alpha Design demoscene releases] indexed onPouet .
* [http://taat.fi/tmdc/ Text Mode Demo Contest] — official website
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