Jerry Lawson - Onye mbụ na-agba egwu egwuregwu

N'oge mgbe kọmputa na ụlọ egwuregwu vidio jupụtara na Caucasian nwoke, Jerry Lawson bụ onye na-emepụta ihe. O kere otu n'ime mgbakọ egwuregwu vidio nke mbụ (nke Fairma Channel F), nke e mere site na otu mkpụrụ ego ego mbụ nke ego ( Demolition Derby ), bụ isi nke Videosoft, onye na-emepụta onwe ya nke mbụ maka Atari 2600 , na onye Afrika mbu nke Afrika n'ime ulo oru egwu vidio iji mezuo ihe ndi a.

Aha: Jerry Lawson

A mụrụ: 1940

Mark In History Gaming: First Black Video Game Engineer and Designer, Spearheaded the Channel Channel F video egwuregwu console, haziri na mepụta mpi Derby egwuregwu arcade, isi nke Videosoft egwuregwu onye mmepụta.

Jerry Lawson & # 39; Early Early

Ịzụlite nwa nke ezinụlọ na-enweghị ego na-arụ ọrụ n'ụlọ ọrụ na Jamaica, New York, ahapụghị nwa okorobịa Jerry Lawson. Nne ya, kpebisiri ike ijide n'aka na nwa ya gara ụlọ akwụkwọ dị elu ma nweta ọzụzụ kachasị mma, ọbụna na-eje ozi dị ka isi nke PTA. Nna ya, bụ onye ogologo oge, nwere ihe ọhụụ maka sayensị na nkà na ụzụ, nke ọ gafere nwa ya nwoke.

Dika onye ntorobia, Jerry abughi onye isi ugbua na onye nnochi anya, inweta uzo redio nke oma ma jiri ya weputa ulo oru redio nke onye amu ya site na ulo ya, tinyekwara ire ahia.

Injinia ụzọ ya na umu umu

Mgbe ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ Queens na College nke City nke New York, Lawson malitere ọrụ nkà na ụzụ, na-arụ ọrụ n'ime teknụzụ ndị na-emepe emepe na ụlọ ọrụ dịka Federal Electric, Grumman Aircraft, na PRD Electronics. N'ikpeazụ, ọ bịarutere Fairchild Semiconductor na 1970 na-arụ ọrụ na semiconductors ha na microprocessors.

N'ime afọ ole na ole mbụ ya na Fairchild, Jerry malitere itinye aka na teknụzụ kọmputa karị, ebe ọ na-amasị ya, ọ sonyere na Homebrew Computer Club ma nwee mmasị na ndị guzobere Atari , Nolan Bushnell na Ted Dabney, tinyere engineer n'azụ Pong , Alan Alcorn .

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Nolan na Ted egosiri Jerry ihe okike ha, Space Computer , nke mbụ ahịa ego na-azụ ahịa, mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, Jerry malitere ịkụgharị gburugburu n'ụlọ, ịmepụta na ịmepụta mkpụrụ ego ya-op arcade, Demolition Derby , na-eji microprocessors si Fairchild.

Mgbe execs na Fairchild mụtara banyere ihe okike ya, ha na-elekọta ya maka ihe egwuregwu egwuregwu egwuregwu video nke ụlọ ha, nke ga-emesị bụrụ Fairchild Channel F, nke mbụ ihe egwuregwu egwuregwu video ROM.

Jerry Lawson na TV POW

Na mgbakwunye na ịbụ isi nke ọrụ Fairchild Channel F na ịmepụta ọtụtụ n'ime ihe ndị e chepụtara ya, Lawson, na ndị ọrụ ya rụkwara ọrụ n'ịgbasawanye usoro ihe omume ndị ahụ karịrị nanị ịgba chaa chaa.

Otu n'ime mgbanwe dị iche iche nke teknụzụ Channel F nke Lawson na ndị otu ya tinyere ọnụ bụ TV Pow , nke mbụ, na egwuregwu vidio naanị site n'ikuku telivishọn.

Dị ka atụmatụ ụmụaka na mpaghara gosipụtara n'etiti eserese, onye ọhụụ ga-enwe egwuregwu na-akpọ ka ọ bịa na TV Pow , nke na-egosipụta egwuregwu ịgba égbè na-agba ọsọ nke Channel F, nke nwere nnukwu ihe ọ ga-eme n'etiti. Mgbe ụgbọ mmiri ndị agha na-efe n'ihu n'ihu, onye ọkpụkpọ ahụ ga-eti mkpu "POW" iji gbaa ọkụ ma merie ha.

Mgbe ọpụpụ Channela F

Mgbe ọ hapụsịrị Fairchild, Lawson malitere onye na-eme egwuregwu vidio ya, Videosoft, na ebumnuche ịmepụta egwuregwu na ngwá ọrụ maka Atari 2600 . Videosoft mechara na -emepụta naanị otu kaadị, "Mkpado Ntọpọ Agba ", nke e mere iji kwado agba ụda telivishọn gị ma dozie eserese dị na vetikal na ntanetị.

Taa Lawson na-anụ ụtọ ezumike nká kwesịrị ekwesị ma na-aga na mgbasa ozi egwu na mgbakọ dị ka ọkà okwu ọhụụ. Site na mmalite nke ọrụ ya taa, ọ na-enwe obi ụtọ mgbe ọ na-ezute ọtụtụ ndị na-anụ banyere ya, mana mgbe ọ na-ezute ya n'onwe ya, ọ bụ eziokwu na ọ bụ nwa. Dika o kwuru na Benjamin Edwards n'ajụjụ 2009 na mkpokọta website Vintage Computing na Gaming "Ọfọn, anaghị m aga gwa mmadụ nile na m bụ oji. M na-arụ ọrụ m, ị maara?"