What happened too....Mk II

[carmel_andrews]

I bring this up after finding out that Atari's first President of the computer division is still engaged in the computer business

 

here's a linky to his linkedin page

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roger-badertscher/5/9a8/21a

 

 

RJ mical

 

Now a games developer for smartphones

 

One of the original Amiga designers

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rj-mical/0/123/899

 

Les Player

 

Still engaged in the computer business

 

Former technical Director of Atari UK/Atari International

 

http://uk.linkedin.com/in/lesplayer

 

 

 

Max Bambridge

 

1st head of Atari UK under tramiel

 

www.linkedin.com/pub/max-bambridge/2/93a/a70

 

 

Simon westbrook

 

Still engaged in the computer business

 

last Head of Atari UK under warners

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/simon-westbrook/1/1b/a05

 

Rob Harding

 

Now head of a carpet retailer

 

Former head of sales/marketing at Atari UK under both warners/tramiel

 

http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/rob-harding/17/9b2/47

 

Joe Decuir

 

Still engaged in computer networking h/w tech.

 

Mr Atari SIO himself and also had a hand in developing the vcs

www.linkedin.com/in/joedecuir

 

 

 

Sam Tramiel

 

Looking after his father's trust fund

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sam-tramiel/0/682/694

 

Al(lan) Alcorn

 

Still involved in the computer business

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/allan-alcorn/14/b2/653

 

 

Shiras Shivji

 

Father of the c64/ST and Head of Atari R&D under tramiel

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/shiraz-shivji/1/159/9a8

 

 

John Skruck

 

Now engaged in the telecoms h./w business

 

Former head of licensing and product dev. for Atari US

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-skruch/0/22/79a

 

David Needle

 

Still engaged in the computer business

 

one of the original amiga designers

 

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dave-needle/0/587/382

 

Doug Neubauer

 

Now a web designer

 

Mr Pokey/Star Raiders himself

 

 

http://www.linkedin.com/in/dougneubauer

 

 

 

Isn't the internet a brilliant thing

 

Any more out there

[kenjennings]

Other Amiga folks are on Linked In, too... Dave Haynie, Dale Luck, etc.

[ilaskey]

I noticed Les Player has a blog with some great Atari stories http://www.lesplayer.com/blog/