Jerry Lawson

A lokacin da kwamfutar da wasan kwaikwayo na wasan bidiyo suka cika da mazajen Caucasian, Jerry Lawson ya kasance mai sabawa. Ya kirkiro ɗaya daga cikin wasan kwaikwayo na bidiyo na farko wanda aka tsara ta (Fairchild Channel F), wanda aka tsara ta daya daga cikin jigogi na farko-op wasan kwaikwayo ( Demolition Derby ), shi ne shugaban Videosoft, mai ginawa na farko na Atari 2600 , da kuma 'yan Afrika na farko a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na wasan bidiyon don cimma irin wadannan ayyuka.

Sunan: Jerry Lawson

Haihuwar: 1940

Mark In Gaming History: Na'urar Wasan Wasanni na Bidiyo na Bidiyo da Bidiyo na farko, An tsara shi da kuma samar da wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo na bidiyo, da aka tsara da kuma samar da wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo na Derby , wanda ke jagorancin mai daukar hoto na Videosoft.

Jerry Lawson & # 39; s Early Life

Girma dan ɗayan dangin da ba shi da kudin shiga daga aikin gina gida a Jamaica, New York ba ya hana wani saurayi Jerry Lawson. Mahaifiyarsa, ta ƙuduri don tabbatar da ɗanta ya tafi makarantun da ke samuwa kuma ya karbi ilimi mafi kyau, har ma ya zama shugaban PTA. Mahaifinsa, mai dogon lokaci ne, yana da kwarewa don kimiyya da fasaha, wanda ya wuce ga dansa.

Yarinya Jerry ya riga ya zama mai bashi da magunguna, yana samun lasisi na rediyo da yin amfani da shi don gina gidan rediyo mai son kansa daga ɗakinsa, da kuma yin kasuwanci da kuma yin kasuwanci.

Harkokin Gudanar da hanyarsa zuwa Fairchild

Bayan halartar Kolejin Queens da Cibiyar Kasuwancin Birnin New York, Lawson ya fara aikin injiniya, yana aiki a harkokin fasaha tare da kamfanonin kamfanonin Tarayya, Grumman Aircraft, da kuma PRD Electronics. Daga bisani, ya sauka a Fairchild Semiconductor a 1970 yana aiki tare da masu saiti da kuma masu sarrafa kwayoyin halitta.

A cikin 'yan shekaru na farko tare da Fairchild, Jerry ya fara shiga cikin fasahohin kwamfuta, yayin da yake sha'awar girma ya shiga Kwamfutar Kwamfuta ta Kasuwanci da kuma abokantaka da Atari , Nolan Bushnell da Ted Dabney, da kuma injiniya a baya Pong , Alan Alcorn .

Fairchild Channel F - Asalin Jirgin Wasanni na Trailblazer

Nolan da Ted sun nuna wa Jerry halittar su, Kayan Kayan Kayan Kayan Kasuwanci , wanda aka fara amfani da shi a kasuwar gida, bayan haka Jerry ya fara tinkering a gida, zanewa da kuma gina gininsa-op arcade machine, Demolition Derby , ta amfani da microprocessors daga Fairchild.

A lokacin da execs a Fairchild ya koya game da halittar halittarsa ​​sun sanya shi ne ke kula da aikin wasan kwaikwayo na gidan bidiyo na gida, wanda zai zama Fairchild Channel F, na farko da na'urar kwantar da bidiyo ta ROM.

Jerry Lawson da TV

Bugu da ƙari, zama shugaban kamfanin Fairchild Channel F da kuma zayyana da yawa daga cikin abubuwan da aka samo asali, Lawson, da kuma tawagarsa sun yi aiki a kan fadada hanyoyin da ke cikin tsarin kaya.

Daya daga cikin bambancin da ke cikin fasaha na Channel F da Lawson da ƙungiyarsa suka hada tare da su shine TV Pow , na farko, kuma kawai wasan bidiyon da aka buga ta hanyar watsa shirye-shiryen talabijin.

Kamar yadda aka nuna akan yara a gida suna nuna tsakanin wasan kwaikwayon, mai watsa shiri zai sa 'yan wasa su yi kira zuwa shiga TV Pow , wanda ya nuna filin wasa na sararin samaniya wanda ke gudana daga Channel F, tare da babban matsayi a tsakiyar. Lokacin da jiragen ruwa suka tashi a gaban ikon, mai kunnawa zai yi kira "POW" don ya kashe wuta.

Bayan Fairchild Channel F

Bayan ya bar Fairchild, Lawson ya fara yin zane-zane na wasan kwaikwayo, Videosoft, tare da niyyar ƙirƙirar wasanni da kayan fasaha na Atari 2600 . Videosoft ya ƙare samar da nau'i ɗaya kawai, " Laser Bar Bar ", wanda aka tsara domin gyaran launi na talabijin ka kuma daidaita daidaitattun hoto da kwance.

A yau Lawson na jin dadin da ya cancanta ya yi ritaya kuma ya halarci zane-zane na wasan kwaikwayo da kuma tarurruka kamar baki baki. Tun daga farkon aikinsa har yau, yana jin dadi lokacin da ya sadu da mutane da yawa waɗanda suka ji labarinsa, amma idan ya sadu da shi a jikinsa, ya gigice saboda gaskiyar cewa yana da baki. Kamar yadda ya fada a cikin hira na 2009 tare da Benjamin Edwards a shafin yanar gizon shafin yanar gizo mai suna "Vintage Computing and Gaming" "Ba zan tafi in gaya kowa ba ina baki ne." Na yi aiki kawai, ka san? "