Bill Atkinson, Visionary Apple Software Designer Who Brought Graphics to Personal Computing, Dies at 74
Bill Atkinson, a pioneering software designer at Apple Computer and one of the key figures behind the rise of graphical user interfaces, died on Thursday night, June 5, 2025, at his home in Portola Valley, California. He was 74. His family confirmed the cause of death as pancreatic cancer in a Facebook post. Atkinson’s groundbreaking…
