William Frederick Schelter ( 1947 – July 30, 2001 ) was a professor of mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin and a Lisp developer and programmer.

Coincidentally, Douglas A. Lawson, who discovered Q. northropi in Texas in 1971, named it for John " Jack " Northrop, a famous developer of tailless flying wing aircraft in the 1940s.

Newman ( 1927 – 2008 ), a Texas business entrepreneur, developer, and philanthropist based in Laredo, was also born in Red River County.

Abraham's younger brother, Malouf Abraham, Sr., was a wealthy oil and natural gas developer and philanthropist who served as mayor of Canadian in the 1950s and in the Texas House of Representatives from 1967-1971.

The town received its name from railroad developer William J. Hutchins, who was then President and General Manager of the Houston and Texas Central Railroad ( H & TC ).

In July 2011, the City of Joplin entered into a contractual agreement with Wallace Bajjali Development Partners, L. P., a master developer company out of Sugarland, Texas, hired to assist in nearly $ 800 million in reconstruction efforts over the next five years.

The Billingsley Company, a Texas land developer, purchased land next to North Lake in 2004.

Her mother, June ( née Gamble ), was an Australian property developer and teacher, and her father, Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr., was a Texas native who was a US Navy Petty Officer and later worked as an advertising executive.

Cyrix Corporation was a microprocessor developer that was founded in 1988 in Richardson, Texas as a specialist supplier of high-performance math coprocessors for 286 and 386 microprocessors.

* Barking Lizards Technologies, a game developer based in Richardson, Texas

3D Realms ( legal name Apogee Software, Ltd .) is a current video game publisher and former video game developer based in Garland, Texas, United States, established in 1987.

Citrix was founded in Richardson, Texas in 1989 by former IBM developer Ed Iacobucci, with $ 3 million in funding.

Schaeffer is also the primary developer of Polaris, a program designed to play the Texas Hold ' em variant of poker.

Newman was first known as Longhorn, then Hereford, and finally renamed " Newman ", after Texas real estate developer Henry L. E. Newman, who planned to develop a town here, but had little success.

Ion Storm Inc. ( sometimes spelled ION Storm ) was a Texas based developer of computer games founded by John Romero, Tom Hall ( both former employees of id Software ), Todd Porter, and Jerry O ' Flaherty, under the slogan " Design is Law ".

* George P. Mitchell ( born 1919 ), Texas businessman, real estate developer, and pioneer of shale gas technology

Origin Systems, Inc. ( sometimes abbreviated as OSI ) was a video game developer based in Austin, Texas, which was active from 1983 to 2004.

The Stemmons Freeway in Dallas illustrates the practicability of the frontage road: the real estate developer John Stemmons offered free land to the Texas Highway commission in which to build a freeway ( Interstate 35E ) on the condition that the state build the freeway with frontage roads that would give access to undeveloped property that he owned along the freeway corridor.

Laura Miller serves as Director of Projects, Texas, for Summit Power Group, a Seattle-based developer of wind, solar and gas-fired power plants.

The company couldn't afford to maintain the building and sold it after the 1989-1990 season to a Texas developer.

Following a visit to the then just recently opened Disneyland in Anaheim, California, wealthy real estate developer Angus G. Wynne, Jr. decided that his home state of Texas should have a local park for entertainment.

Influenced by its developer community, Joe Born, as Chief of Neuros, has become a pioneer in the field of open source hardware, helping to influence many of its partners to become more open, including successfully lobbying Texas Instruments to release a free compiler for a previously closed Digital Signal Processor

* Roland W. Betts, 1968, investor, film producer, lead owner in George W. Bush ’ s Texas Rangers partnership ( 1989 – 1998 ), and developer and owner of Chelsea Piers.

George Phydias Mitchell ( born May 21, 1919 ) is an American businessman, real estate developer and philanthropist from Texas credited with pioneering the economic extraction of shale gas.

Production was later taken over by Raytheon Corporation ( RAYCO ) when it purchased the defense production business of Texas Instruments.

Borland Software Corporation is a software company first headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, then in Cupertino, California, and finally in Austin, Texas.

This led to alliances between Japanese calculator manufacturers and U. S. semiconductor companies: Canon Inc. with Texas Instruments, Hayakawa Electric ( later known as Sharp Corporation ) with North-American Rockwell Microelectronics, Busicom with Mostek and Intel, and General Instrument with Sanyo.

Originally employed by the Mathematisch Centrum in Amsterdam, he held a professorship at the Eindhoven University of Technology, worked as a research fellow for Burroughs Corporation in the early 1980s, and later held the Schlumberger Centennial Chair in Computer Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin, in the United States.

The term " object-oriented database system " first appeared around 1985. Notable research projects included Encore-Ob / Server ( Brown University ), EXODUS ( University of Wisconsin – Madison ), IRIS ( Hewlett-Packard ), ODE ( Bell Labs ), ORION ( Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation or MCC ), Vodak ( GMD-IPSI ), and Zeitgeist ( Texas Instruments ).

Tandy Corporation was a family-owned leather goods company based in Fort Worth, Texas.

It was developed by the SPARC Architecture Committee consisting of Amdahl Corporation, Fujitsu, ICL, LSI Logic, Matsushita, Philips, Ross Technology, Sun Microsystems, and Texas Instruments.

Andrew Stuart Fastow ( born December 22, 1961 ) is an American businessman who served as the chief financial officer of Enron Corporation that was based in Houston, Texas until the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission opened an investigation into his and the company's conduct in 2001.

After the release of Sweet Mother Texas, Jennings signed with Music Corporation of America.

In 1988 he founded Perot Systems Corporation, Inc. in Plano, Texas.

Chris Taylor, Jupiter Research Corporation, Houston, Texas, along with a private individual Robert Hendry and the original theorist Modanese conducted an analysis of the suitability of impulse gravity generators for Earth-to-orbit, interplanetary, and interstellar applications, this was repeated again in 2008 and a United States and European patent was received.

At the same time, many manufacturers such as Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Digital Equipment Corporation, Sanyo, Texas Instruments, Tulip, Wang and Olivetti introduced personal computers that were MS DOS compatible, but not completely software-or hardware-compatible with the IBM PC.

During the war, the Consolidate Steel Corporation employed as many as 20, 000 people at its shipyard in Orange, Texas.

* A Cerberus-led group of investors, ( who included Kimco Realty Corporation, Schottenstein Stores Corp., Lubert-Adler Partners, and Klaff Realty ) purchased the Albertsons stores in northern California, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Arizona, and New Mexico forming a new corporation called Albertsons LLC.

The first successful implementation of vector processing appears to be the Control Data Corporation STAR-100 and the Texas Instruments Advanced Scientific Computer ( ASC ).

In the same year, it was also the world's fourth-largest manufacturer of semiconductors by revenues ( after Intel Corporation, Samsung Electronics and Texas Instruments ).

Companies that are current or former ARM licensees include Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Alcatel-Lucent, Apple Inc., AppliedMicro, Atmel, Broadcom, Cirrus Logic, CSR_plc, Digital Equipment Corporation, Ember, Energy Micro, Freescale, Intel ( through DEC ), LG, Marvell Technology Group, Microsemi, Microsoft, NEC, Nintendo, Nuvoton, Nvidia, Sony, NXP ( formerly Philips Semiconductor ), Oki, ON Semiconductor, Psion, Qualcomm, Renesas, Research In Motion, Samsung, Sharp, Silicon Labs, ST-Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Symbios Logic, Texas Instruments, VLSI Technology, Yamaha, Fuzhou Rockchip, and ZiiLABS.

On May 21, 2007, U. S. District Court of Eastern Texas ruled in favor of EchoStar Communications Corporation, on grounds that the patent is invalid.

During World War II, further research was done on the ICI process and in 1944 Bakelite Corporation at Sabine, Texas and Du Pont at Charleston, West Virginia, began large scale commercial production under license from ICI.

According to the subsequent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's investigation and report, numerous energy trading companies, many based in Texas, such as Enron Corporation, illegally restricted their supply to the point where the spikes in power usage would cause blackouts.

Texas Gas Transmission Corporation was created in 1948 with the merger of Memphis Natural Gas Company and Kentucky Natural Gas Corporation and made its headquarters in Owensboro.

The company was acquired by American Homestar Corporation of League City, Texas in 1997, due to the declining manufactured housing industry the plant was closed on April 15, 2000, American Homestar Corporation subsequently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy later in 2001.

Two other Texas Air Corporation affiliates joined Eastern during the 1980s: Concourse D was also used by Braniff International Airways for Latin American operations up until their shutdown in 1982, and Continental Airlines used gates on the west side of the concourse during the 1980s.