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Veda Hlubinka-Cook

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Cook in 2018

Veda Hlubinka-Cook[1] (born Robert Cook) is a co-founder of Metaweb.[2][3] She was a video game programmer at Broderbund in the 1980s. As Robert Cook, she designed and wrote the games Gumball and D/Generation;[4] was the model for one of the characters in Jordan Mechner's game Prince of Persia; and was technical director for The Last Express.[5] She came out as transgender in 2017.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "LinkedIn profile". Retrieved 2019-03-06.
  2. ^ Markoff, John (2007-03-09). "Start-Up Aims for Database to Automate Web Searching". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  3. ^ "Sharing what matters". The Economist. 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  4. ^ Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
  5. ^ "Biography of Robert Cook". O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. O'Reilly Media. 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  6. ^ "Digital Dissent". Berkeley Center for New Media. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2017-04-21.

External links

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