Graphical User Interface-based systems come designed with dropdown menus, buttons, toggles and input fields. They require a level of literacy and linguistic ease that many users in India simply don’t ...

The engineer behind much of the Mac's early graphical user interfaces, QuickDraw, MacPaint, Hypercard and much more, William ...

Bill Atkinson, a seminal figure in Apple’s early history and one of the masterminds behind the user-friendly design of the ...

You may not know his name, but Steve Jobs was so desparate to hire Bill Atkinson that he went to extraordinary lengths to ...

Bill Atkinson, renowned software pioneer and Apple Computer designer, passed away at 74 due to pancreatic cancer at his ...

Bill Atkinson, who worked at Apple from 1978—two years after its founding—to 1990, died on June 5 after battling pancreatic ...

Bill Atkinson, the computer engineer at Apple who played a critical role in the development of the Macintosh operating system ...

Atkinson married three times and is survived by his wife Jingwen Cai, two daughters, a stepson, a stepdaughter, two brothers, ...

Atkinson's contributions to Apple were significant, including designing and implementing Macintosh QuickDraw, a fundamental toolbox that enabled the Lisa and Macintosh computers to display shapes, ...

You may not know his name, but Steve Jobs thought well enough of Bill Atkinson that he went to enormous trouble to recruit him for Apple. It was to prove a smart move.

Shopify's chief design officer dropped the UX from design and writing titles at the company. What comes next is an evolution ...

A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images and text on the screen and present ...