Bill Budge

Bill Budge
Bill Budgeis an American video game programmer and designer. He is best known for the Apple II games Raster Blasterand Pinball Construction Set...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
american-businessman computer home interest key programs
My interest is home computer software. I'm not in it because it is booming; I think the key is that the programs must tell you how to use them.
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You can do things as a combination the way John Irving does. He writes a mass market book that is also literate. That is what I want to do.
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Usually there is a lot of excitement about a project, especially in the middle of it. I have to force myself to go to bed at 2:00 a.m.
thinking topics hot
Robots... I think that is a hot topic.
littles way program
Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication.
thinking people software
I really think it is amazing that people actually buy software.
artist calling misgivings
Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist.
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I have a really powerful urge to see things work.
stuff looks honest
To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.
coders pushing
I'm a great coder. But I am not pushing that so much anymore because there are thousands of great coders.
games drawing design
Even though Raster Blaster was only a video game, I was learning about designing stuff. I got good at drawing.
personality attention needs
A quiet personality sure isn't what you need to attract attention.
starting-over computer starting
The power of the computer is starting to spread.
heart doe follow-through
You must know in your heart before anyone else does what is going to be good and then follow through.