User:Hotpaw2/Ron nicholson
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Ron Nicholson
Ronald H Nicholson Jr was a member of the original Macintosh design team at Apple computer[1]. He later was a co-architect of the original Commodore Amiga system[2], as listed on 4 patents, including US4777621[3]. His name is among the signatures molded inside the the cases of both the Macintosh 128k and the the Amiga 1000 [4].
Ron is the current maintainer of Chipmunk Basic a freeware Basic interpreter available for macOS and Linux [5] and is the developer of several applications for iOS devices, including HotPaw Basic[6]
He received a B.S. degree from the University of California, Berkeley
References
[edit]- ^ Linzmayer, Owen (2004). Apple Confidential 2.0: The Definitive History of the World's Most Colorful Company. No Starch Press. p. 107. ISBN 1593270100.
- ^ http://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/computing/hardware/amiga-30-and-the-unkillable-machine
- ^ US PATENT 4777621, Jay G. Miner & Ronald H Nicholson, "Video game and personal computer", issued 1988-10-11, assigned to Commodore-Amiga, Inc. .
- ^ http://www.bytecellar.com/2015/06/25/the-man-inside-the-macintosh-and-amiga-1000/
- ^ http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic/
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hotpaw-basic/id295464266?mt=8
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Category:Living people Category:University of California, Berkeley College of Engineering alumni