1. Bill Gates
That's when Bill started to develop as serious programs, and that's when Paul and Bill started seriously discussing forming their own software company. ... Within a few days, Bill called the Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, or MITS, which were was the makers of the Altair system, and told the company that he and Paul Allen had developed a BASIC (which was first developed by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz at Dartmouth College in the mid-1960s) that could be used on the Altair. ... In 1983, Microsoft developed a graphical user interface called Windows, and was to be used...
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