Bill Atkinson ( born 1951 ) is an American computer engineer and photographer.

Around 1990, General Magic's founding, with Bill Atkinson as one of the three co-founders, met the following press in Byte magazine:

* Bill Atkinson Nature Photography

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Well-known currently active British actors and actresses include: Gemma Arterton, Rowan Atkinson, Christian Bale, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kate Beckinsale, Paul Bettany, Orlando Bloom, Emily Blunt, Helena Bonham Carter, Kenneth Branagh, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Irons, Ben Kingsley, Keira Knightley, Hugh Laurie, Jude Law, James McAvoy, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Thandie Newton, Bill Nighy, Gary Oldman, Clive Owen, Robert Pattinson, Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, Alan Rickman, Tim Roth, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jason Statham, Patrick Stewart, Alex Pettyfer, Gerard Butler, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet, Tom Hiddleston, Ray Winstone and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Bill Atkinson, a member of the Apple Lisa team, introduced him to Burrell Smith, a service technician who was soon hired earlier that year.

HyperTalk is a high-level, procedural programming language created in 1987 by Dan Winkler and used in conjunction with Apple Computer's HyperCard hypermedia program by Bill Atkinson.

He later hired his former student Bill Atkinson from UCSD to work at Apple, along with Andy Hertzfeld and Burrell Smith from the Apple Service Department, which was located in the same building as the Publications Department.

" Bill " Atkinson bought land in the area that would become Midwest City after hearing speculation that an air field was going to be built nearby.

When Midwest City's founder and developer, W. P. " Bill " Atkinson, died in 1999, he left his 1955 mansion in trust for the community's enjoyment and historical appreciation.

The original MacPaint was developed by Bill Atkinson, a member of Apple's original Macintosh development team.

MacPaint was written by Bill Atkinson, a member of Apple's original Macintosh development team.

The Integrated Development Environment ( IDE ) included with Revolution is built partly on the models created by Bill Atkinson and the original HyperCard team at Apple and subsequently followed by many other software development products, such as Microsoft's Visual Basic.

It was initially written by Bill Atkinson and Andy Hertzfeld.

Invented by Bill Atkinson, Regions were patented as a separate invention by Apple.

Working at ATG with computing legends like Alan Kay, Larry Tessler, Dan Ingalls, Bill Atkinson and many others provided Sassenrath a wealth of resources and knowledge that helped shape his current views of computing languages and systems.

Famous supporters include vegetarian Sir Paul McCartney, Bill Oddie, Uri Geller and Gemma Atkinson.