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  2. Charles Simonyi - Wikipedia

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    Charles Simonyi (/ s ɪ ˈ m oʊ n i /; Hungarian: Simonyi Károly, pronounced [ˈʃimoɲi ˈkaːroj]; born September 10, 1948) is a Hungarian-American software architect.. He introduced the graphical user interface to Bill Gates for the first time who later described it as the first of two revolutionary things he felt in his life.

  3. The World's Billionaires 2013 - Wikipedia

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    The list estimated the net worth of the world's richest people, excluding royalty and dictators, as of February 14, 2013. It was released online on March 3, 2013 and published in the March 25 print edition of Forbes.

  4. Xbox Game Studios - Wikipedia

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    Xbox Game Studios (previously known as Microsoft Studios, Microsoft Game Studios, and Microsoft Games) is an American video game publisher based in Redmond, Washington. It was established in March 2000, spun out from an internal Games Group, for the development and publishing of video games for Microsoft Windows .

  5. Richard Brodie (programmer) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Brodie (programmer) Richard Reeves Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is an American computer programmer and author. He wrote the first version of Microsoft Word. [1] [2] After leaving Microsoft, he became a motivational speaker and authored two books.

  6. Bungie - Wikipedia

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    Sony Interactive Entertainment. (2022–present) ASN. 394073. Website. bungie.net. Bungie, Inc. is an American video game company based in Bellevue, Washington, and a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The company was established in May 1991 by Alex Seropian, who later brought in programmer Jason Jones after publishing Jones's game ...

  7. David Marquardt - Wikipedia

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    September 30, 1992) David F. Marquardt (born February 1, 1949) was a co-founder of venture capital firm August Capital in 1995. He has served on more than 35 boards of directors during his 40-year venture capital career including Microsoft, [1] Sun Microsystems (acquired by Oracle), Seagate, Adaptec, and Grand Junction Networks (acquired by ...

  8. Gordon Letwin - Wikipedia

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    Letwin left Microsoft in 1993 to "kick back" with his wife. While at Microsoft he had become a millionaire, with a 2000 Time article estimating his worth at around $20 million. [2] Since leaving Microsoft, Letwin has donated substantial amounts of money to environmental causes via the Wilburforce Foundation , a charitable foundation created by ...

  9. Khan Academy - Wikipedia

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    Khan Academy is an American non-profit [3] educational organization created in 2006 by Sal Khan. [1] Its goal is to create a set of online tools that help educate students. [4] The organization produces short video lessons. [5] Its website also includes supplementary practice exercises and materials for educators.