Val Golding

Val J. Golding ya kafa Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E) a watan Fabrairun 1978 tare da 'yan uwan Apple II Mike Thyng da Bob Huelsdonk bisa umarnin Max Cook, manajan kantin sayar da ComputerLand na gida. Taron farko na kungiyar yana da mutane 15 a ciki kuma a cikin shekara guda, kungiyar ta girma zuwa magoya bayan kwamfuta na Apple dubu biyu. A shekara ta 1984, ya bar kungiyar kuma ya tafi Shreveport, Louisiana don yin aiki ga wata mujallar da ta shafi Apple.

Golding ya fara Mujallar Call-A. PPLE kuma ya buga All About Applesoft,  All About Dos,  da All About Pascal. [ <span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2010)">ana buƙatar ambato</span> ]

Golding kuma ya buga kunshin software da yawa a wannan lokacin kuma ya ɗauki A.P.P.L.E daga farkon zuwa matakin da kungiyar ta zama aikin duniya wanda ke ƙwarewa a cikin software ga dukkan matakan masu amfani.

A shekara ta 2002, Golding ya koma kungiyar a matsayin shugaban kwamitin A.P.P.L.E. An kuma san shi da takardun tarihi da suka shafi Motocin titin San Francisco da kuma kokarinsa na kiɗa. Golding ya mutu bayan dogon gwagwarmaya da ciwon daji a ranar 2 ga Yuli 2008 yana da shekaru 77.

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