Famous People At Convex
Some famous names in Computing worked at Convex.
- Co-founder Steve Wallach is well known for his work at Data General, Convex, Convey Computer Corporation and other companies.
- Brian Berliner developer of the current Concurrent Versions System is an ExCon.
- Tom Christiansen of Perl fame worked at Convex in the Technical Assistance Center and then on a project called Convex Meta Series, which was an attempt to create cheap cluster computers.
- Dan Connolly of HTML and W3C fame worked at Convex on the documentation tools team.
- Mark Lutz author of several Python programming language books worked at Convex.
- Frank Marshall who led Cisco Systems to great success in the 1990s was VP of engineering at Convex during its peak years.
- Robert Morris of Morris worm fame worked as a summer intern at Convex.
- Craig Warner Now a R&D Engineer at HP.
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