Bud Tribble

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Bud Tribble is an American software engineer and executive best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh team and later a senior leader at both NeXT and Apple.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
software engineer
technology executive
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of California, San Diego
University of Washington
employer Apple Inc.
NeXT Inc.
Sun Microsystems
fieldOfWork computer science
human–computer interaction
software engineering
genre graphical user interface software
hasRole engineering manager
executive leader
software architect
industry computer industry
consumer electronics industry
knownFor early work on graphical user interfaces at Apple
key role in development of the original Macintosh
software architecture leadership at Apple
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf original Apple Macintosh team
notableAchievement helping ship the first Macintosh in 1984
leading software technology strategy at Apple in the 2000s
notableProject Macintosh user interface
NeXTSTEP
surface form: "NeXT software platform"
notableWork Apple Macintosh computers
surface form: "Apple Macintosh"
occupation computer scientist
software engineer
technology executive
partOf Apple Macintosh team
surface form: "Macintosh development team at Apple"

NeXT Inc.
surface form: "NeXT software team"
positionHeld Vice President of Software Technology at Apple Inc.
senior software manager at NeXT Inc.
software architect at Sun Microsystems
residence California, United States
workedOn Classic Mac OS
surface form: "Macintosh system software"

NeXTSTEP
surface form: "NeXTSTEP software"
workedWith Andy Hertzfeld
Andy Hertzfeld
surface form: "Bill Atkinson"

Steve Jobs
workLocation Cupertino
surface form: "Cupertino, California"

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NeXT Inc. foundedBy Bud Tribble
Apple Macintosh team keyMember Bud Tribble
NEXT keyPerson Bud Tribble
subject surface form: "NeXT Inc."

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