They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak.

* 1950 – Steve Wozniak, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Apple Inc.

The community included Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Bill Gates and Paul Allen and created the personal computing industry.

Members of the media sometimes seem unaware of the distinction, grouping legitimate " hackers " such as Linus Torvalds and Steve Wozniak along with criminal " crackers ".

* Steve Wozniak Discusses the original meaning of hacker

* Steve Wozniak: One of the founders of Apple Computer

** Apple Computer Company is formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.

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Several prominent figures, including Steve Wozniak and Isaac Asimov, have cited " Tom Swift " as an inspiration.

A Nixie watch on the wrist of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc.

Yet, the characters and titles are well-remembered and lovingly regarded, and a number of scientists, researchers, and engineers ( including Apple Computer's Steve Wozniak ) profess to having been set on their courses by Tom Swift Jr.

Raskin first met Apple Computer's Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak following the debut of their Apple II personal computer at the first West Coast Computer Faire.

When Steve Wozniak developed the first disk drives for the Apple II, Raskin went back to his contacts at UCSD and encouraged them to port the UCSD P-System operating system ( incorporating a version of the Pascal programming language ) to it, which Apple later licensed and shipped as Apple Pascal.

In the 1980s Steve Wozniak of Apple started a company named CL 9.

ADB was created by Steve Wozniak, who had been looking for a project to work on in the mid-1980s.

From the ranks of this club came the founders of many microcomputer companies, including Bob Harsh, George Morrow, Adam Osborne, Lee Felsenstein, and Apple founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak are legends today from what they started and introduced to the Club.

* Stephen Wozniak, " Homebrew and How the Apple Came to Be " in Steve Ditlea, ed., Digital Deli, 1984.

* In Search of the Valley A 2006 documentary on Silicon Valley which includes a section on the homebrew computer club and interviews with Lee Felsenstein and Steve Wozniak.

Several notable RPG authors have written material for Chaosium, including Steve Perrin, Sandy Petersen, Lynn Willis, Keith Herber, David Conyers, Ken St. Andre, and Arduin creator David A. Hargrave.

According to Steve Wilhite, the creator of the GIF format, the original pronunciation deliberately echoes the American peanut butter brand, Jif, and the employees of CompuServe would often say " Choosy developers choose GIF ", spoofing this brand's television commercials.

As programming chief, Robert W. Pittman recruited and managed a team for the launch that included Tom Freston ( who succeeded Pittman as CEO of MTV networks ), Fred Seibert, John Sykes, Carolyn Baker ( original head of talent and acquisition ), Marshall Cohen ( original head of research ), Gail Sparrow ( of talent and acquisition ), Sue Steinberg ( executive producer ), Julian Goldberg, Steve Lawrence, Geoff Bolton studio producers and MTV News writers / AP Liz Nealon, Nancy LaPook and Robin Zorn, Steve Casey ( creator of the name " MTV " and its first program director ), Marcy Brahman, Ronald E. " Buzz " Brindle, and Robert Morton.

PDP-1 at the Computer History Museum with Steve Russell, creator of Spacewar!

In reality, as stated by Steve Snake, creator of NBA Jam, NBA Jam T. E, and Mortal Kombat II, these games were seriously pushing the limits of the console even though they looked like minor enhancements.

The series was the creation of Steve Gerber, creator of Marvel Comics ' Howard the Duck.

* Steve Cottle, creator of the I Love Comix Archive, a database of vintage comic strips

* Steve Dildarian ( born 1969 ), creator, writer, producer, and the voice of HBO's The Life & Times of Tim.

Steve Pemberton, the creator of The League of Gentlemen, based most of its characters on folk from Adlington.

The idea is taken further in the The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse, when the characters meet the actors ( especially when Herr Lipp meets his creator, Steve Pemberton ).

Only Garner and series creator Roy Huggins thought Maverick could compete with The Ed Sullivan Show and The Steve Allen Show.

* Fantagraphics Books has published four volumes of a series collecting Kelly's Our Gang comic book stories ( 1943 – 45 ) with cover art by Bone creator Jeff Smith and introductions by Leonard Maltin and Kelly chronicler Steve Thompson.

The show was hosted for its entire run by composer Steve Race, who also set the challenges ( after an early period in which they were set by series creator Edward J. Mason ) and provided piano accompaniment where appropriate ( except in the first five series, in which accompaniment was provided by Graham Dalley on mellotron ).

The opening theme, called " WKRP In Cincinnati Main Theme ", was composed by Tom Wells, with lyrics by series creator Hugh Wilson, and performed by Steve Carlisle.

It was designed by series creator Douglas Adams and Infocom's Steve Meretzky, and was first released in 1984 for the Apple II, Macintosh, Commodore 64, DOS, Amiga, Atari 8-bit and Atari ST.

Steve Vander Ark, creator of the Harry Potter Lexicon, speaking at the Sectus conference in London in 2007

Series creator Steve Purcell, who had left LucasArts in 1997, worked as an advisor for the development team.

* Steve Franks: creator of Psych.

Other notable guests included Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and actor Michael Dorn, film directors James Cameron and David Cronenberg, award-winning CGI animator Steve ' Spaz ' Williams, and renowned paleontologist Richard Leakey.

* Steve P. Miller ( software developer ), creator of PureText

Steve Smith, creator of " The Red Green Show ," was recruiting a cast and also sidekick for his new show.

* Steve Dildarian, creator of HBO animated series The Life & Times of Tim

It was picked up by Albedo creator Steve Gallacci under his Thoughts & Images label, moving on to MU Press and its imprint Aeon Press.