Donald Brown (programmer)
Donald M. Brown is a computer programmer and creator of Eamon, a long-running non-commercial RPG computer game series for the Apple II computer released in 1980, and a system designed to allow authors to create their own adventure games.[1] Brown was a founding partner of CE Software and created at least two games for the company: SwordThrust, an expanded commercial version of Eamon, and Wall Street, a financial strategy game. Brown was later instrumental in the development of CE Software's QuicKeys macro recorder software and QuickMail email client for the Apple Macintosh. Brown also worked for Spymac, and led development of their Wheel suite of internet applications.[2] He currently works for Prairie Group, a software development company in West Des Moines, Iowa.
References
- ^ Plamondon, Robert: An adventure game for the Apple II with (almost) everything: Eamon, Creative Computing, Vol. 9, No. 1, January 1983.
- ^ Spymac to Introduce Wheel Online Service to France Market, IT Management News, 24 August 2004.