Initial Developers
The innovations on which it was based were credited to Samuel Fedida at the then Post Office Research Station in Martlesham, Suffolk. In 1978 a team of programmers was recruited from within the Post Office Data Processing Executive. Under the management of David Wood they developed the software for the public access Prestel system. In 1983 as privatisation of British Telecom loomed the staff of the software development team were moved into the Prestel Division of BT.
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