The Birth Of An Industry

Article from INC. Magazine January 1982
by Steve Ditlea & Joanne Tangorra

Working in their attics, basements and garages, seven entrepreneurs tacked together a totally new industry
- Bill Gates and Paul Allen (Microsoft)
- Bob Frankston and Dan Bricklin (Software Arts)
- Tony Gold (Lifeboat Associates / Intersoft)
- Gary Kildall (Digital Research)
- Dan Fylstra (Personal Software)
- Paul Lutus and Mitch Kapor (Lotus Development)
- Mike Belling (Stoneware)
- Bill Baker (Information Unlimited Software)
- Dick and Jill Miller (Miller Microsystems)

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