SlipKnot-People Page

Peter Brooks

SlipKnot was designed and created by Peter Brooks, President of MicroMind, Inc. Peter is the author of 6 software packages that have reached the international marketplace. Among them are:

RUN/C The first interpreter for the C Language. Designed in 1985, it sold in the U.S. and Japan for 7 years.
OL2 and OL390 Commissioned by Sharp Electronics, these packages duplicate the functionality of Sharp's Wizard Electronic Organizers on the PC. Over 150,000 sold to date.
MagHerc A screen text magnifier for the visually impaired. Donated to and distributed by the United Nations.
StereoScopic Showcase The first low-cost stereoscopic rendering system for the PC. Includes special electronic glasses to view images and animation in full stereoscopic 3D. Sold by 3DTV of San Rafael, CA.

Click here or on Peter's picture to exercise the independent graphics viewer LVIEW31.

If you have a sound driver installed in your copy of Windows, click here to hear a short sound clip. This will test the sound player (WPLANY.EXE) which is distributed with SlipKnot.

Felix Kramer

Felix Kramer, President of Kramer Communications in New York, is the co-author of one of the first books on the business of desktop publishing in the industry: Desktop Publishing Success. Felix is in charge of getting the word out on SlipKnot and he produces the periodically updated "More Starting Points on the Web" page that is available to registered users of SlipKnot.

NYC-based electronic publishing and journalism

On-line promotion and marketing

email: felixk@panix.com

Alexander Vaschillo

Alexander Vaschillo, Soviet Computer Science Champion for 4 consecutive years, wrote some of the graphics conversion routines used for embedded pictures in the SlipKnot renderer. He can be reached at avasch01@fiu.edu.

Grateful thanks to:

Leonardo Haddad Loureiro, author of LVIEW31, for permission to distribute his remarkable graphics viewer and picture manipulator. For information on his successor product, LVIEW Pro, contact Leonardo at mmedia@world.std.com.
Steve Pitzl, whose encouragement and technical expertise made a great difference throughout.
Ross Greenberg, author of Flu-Shot, Virex-PC, and RamNet, for support and insight.
Joe King, The Personal Computer Show, WBAI-FM (99.5) New York, FAX: (212) 599-3226, VOICE: (212) 599-2141, email: jking@panix.com
Steven Jacobs, for tirelessly fixing the VT-100 emulator. Steven is a Windows programmer, co-author of Pacman-87, and has been an Air Traffic Controller for 20 years [he programs to reduce stress (?!)].