) It also included the work of Michael Abrash.

Quake was programmed by John Carmack, Michael Abrash and John Cash.

* Michael Abrash ’ s articles on computer graphics

* Quake's Lighting Model: Surface Caching-an in-depth explanation by Michael Abrash

Gabe Newell, managing director of Valve, has said that he has " been trying to hire Michael Abrash forever.

Michael Abrash was a columnist in the 1980s for a magazine called Programmer's Journal.

Mode X is an alternative video graphics display mode of the IBM VGA graphics hardware that was popularized by Michael Abrash, first published in July 1991 in Dr. Dobb's Journal, republished in chapters 47-49 of Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book ( now freely available online ).

The term " Mode X " was coined by Michael Abrash, who called it this in his articles.

In 2002, RAD released Pixomatic, a software renderer for x86 machines written by Michael Abrash and Michael Sartain.

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Inspired by Michael Abrash, who left Microsoft to work on the computer game Quake at id Software, Newell and another Microsoft employee, Mike Harrington, left Microsoft to found Valve in 1996.

John Carmack did most of the programming of the engine, with help from Michael Abrash in algorithms and assembly optimization.

* Quake's Lighting Model: Surface caching by Michael Abrash

The 3D game revolution started with Quake, which features a technically superior software renderer by Michael Abrash and John Carmack ( founder of id Software ).

* Pixomatic, a high-performance software renderer by Michael Abrash and Mike Sartain with Direct3D 7-class features ; supports games like Unreal Tournament 2004 and Medal of Honor.

* Atlas is a nickname for Michael Marra, a Scottish musician ( born 1952 )

Achill is attached to the mainland by Michael Davitt Bridge, between the villages of Gob an Choire ( Achill Sound ) and Poll Raithní ( Polranny ).

* 1553 – Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva.

* Absalom is the name of a character in Michael Crummey's Newfoundland-set Galore.

* 1261 – Michael VIII Palaiologos is crowned Byzantine emperor in Constantinople.

The Dodo, who in this adaptation of the book is named Uilleam and is portrayed by Michael Gough, bears a down of brilliant blue and is one of Alice's advisers, who also took first note of her identity as the true Alice.

* 1944 – World War II: King Michael of Romania dismisses the pro-Nazi government of Marshal Antonescu, who is arrested.

Andronikos is the main protagonist in Michael Arnold's Against the Fall of Night ( Garden City, New York: Doubleday 1975 ), as well as Ange Vlachos ' Their Most Serene Majesties ( Vanguard Press, 1964 ).

This account, supported by biologist E. O. Wilson and philosopher Michael Ruse, proposes that the human experience of morality is a by-product of natural selection, a theory philosopher Mark D. Linville calls evolutionary naturalism.

American philosopher Michael Martin argues that it is not necessarily true that objective moral truths must entail the existence of God, suggesting that there could be alternative explanations: he argues that naturalism may be an acceptable explanation and, even if a supernatural explanation is necessary, it does not have to be God ( polytheism is a viable alternative ).

Since the passage of the Act of Settlement, the most senior member of the Royal Family to have married a Roman Catholic, and thereby been removed from the line and later lines of succession, is Prince Michael of Kent, who married Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz in 1978 ; he was fifteenth in the lines of succession at the time of his marriage.

It is also representative of the evolution and direction of our team .” During the 2003 preseason Michael Vick broke his leg and missed the first twelve games of the season.

Notable in this area is Michael Leyton, professor of psychology at Rutgers University.

A musical child, he sang in the boys ' choir at the Salzburg Cathedral where he is believed to have taken music lessons with Michael Haydn.

His famous series of sixteen great designs for the Apocalypse is dated 1498, as is his engraving of St. Michael Fighting the Dragon.

Michael Meyer argues that the play's theme is not women's rights, but rather " the need of every individual to find out the kind of person he or she really is and to strive to become that person.

One way of reducing the risk is through the illegal use of inside information, and in fact risk arbitrage with regard to leveraged buyouts was associated with some of the famous financial scandals of the 1980s such as those involving Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky.

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

One fault of OPS is that it weighs on-base percentage and slugging average equally, although on-base percentage correlates better with scoring runs .< ref > Lewis, Michael.

McClelland educated the media and fans after the game as to the call: Padres catcher Michael Barrett blocked the plate before securing possession of the ball, resulting in an automatic ruling of safe and making Holliday's apparent failure to touch the plate irrelevant.

The video game Emperor: Battle for Dune, whose in-game cut scenes are visually inspired by David Lynch's film, features a character named Baron Rakan Harkonnen, portrayed by Michael McShane.

Other instances include the 2005 Monday Night game against the Washington Redskins when the team inducted Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, and Michael Irving into the Cowboys Ring of Honor, and the 2006 Christmas Day game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

A 1999 game at Philadelphia saw Eagles fans cheering as Michael Irvin lay motionless and possibly paralyzed on the field.

Java is a German-style board game designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling and published in 2000 by Ravensburger in German and by Rio Grande Games in English.

Kult is a contemporary fantasy horror role-playing game originally designed by Gunilla Jonsson and Michael Petersén, first published in Sweden by Target Games in 1991.

The Mutant Chronicles universe ( created by Nils Gulliksson and Michael Stenmark ) its spin-offs share creatures such as Nepharites and Razides which appear in the game.

Michael Cuddyer served as the Twins representative at the All-Star game, his first appearance.

The score was 31 – 10 with 5: 40 left in the game, but Michael Vick led the Eagles to three touchdown drives to tie the game up at 31 with 40 seconds left.

" The umpire of that game claimed that the catcher, Michael Barrett, was blocking the plate before he had possession of the ball.

From October 2001 to February 2002, columnist Michael Shackleford obtained PAR sheets for five different nickel machines ; four IGT games Austin Powers, Fortune Cookie, Leopard Spots and Wheel of Fortune and one game manufactured by WMS ; Reel ' em In.

The Rangers were represented in the 2006 All-Star game by center fielder Gary Matthews, Jr. and shortstop Michael Young, who was named the MVP for his game-winning two-run triple in the ninth inning.

Skalbania offered to play a game of backgammon with Winnipeg owner Michael Gobuty, the stakes being if Gobuty won, he would get Gretzky and if he lost, he had to give Skalbania a share of the Jets.

Ritual Entertainment was a video game developer established in 1996 by Robert Atkins, Mark Dochtermann, Jim Dosé, Richard ' Levelord ' Gray, Michael Hadwin, Harry Miller and Tom Mustaine.

Suspended: A Cryogenic Nightmare is an interactive fiction video game written by Michael Berlyn and published by Infocom in 1983.

He tries to get Michael Jordan's autograph when the basketball star is first recruited to join the team and later plays for the Toon Squad in the game itself, scoring one basket.

* Michael " Myke " Horton: Appeared on the February 6, 1985 episode and lost the game.

Clint Bajakian, Peter McConnell and Michael Land created the soundtrack for the game, arranging John Williams ' main theme " The Raiders March " for a variety of compositions.

RPGamer editor Michael Cunningham praised the game for Bowser " stealing the show ", but also decried it for not having quite enough of him.

Michael Jackson makes a cameo appearance as Space Michael in Space Channel 5, near the end of the game.

But Michael wanted to do something, so we suggested that if he was OK with it, we could program the people in the game to do the Michael Jackson dance when taken over by aliens.