Bill Buxton Scientist

William Arthur Stewart "Bill" Buxton (born March 10, 1949) is a Canadian computer scientist and designer. He is currently a principal researcher at Microsoft Research. He is known for being one of the pioneers in the human–computer interaction field.

Personal facts

Bill Buxton
Birth dateMarch 10, 1949
Birth place
Alberta , Edmonton , Canada
Nationality
Canadians
Citizenship
Canada
Residence
Canada
Education
Utrecht University
Queen's University
University of Toronto
St. Lawrence College Ontario
Known for
Design
Pie menu
Sketch (drawing)

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Scientist

awards
SIGCHI
doctoral student
Beverly Harrison
Gordon Kurtenbach
Ravin Balakrishnan
Field of study
Computer science
Design

Bill Buxton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://uk.intruders.tv/ReMix08-Fireside-chat-with-Bill-Buxton-principal-researcher-at-Microsoft_a456.html
  2. http://www.billbuxton.com