John Thompson
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American inventor and programmer
Why Is John Thompson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Henry Michael "JT" Thompson is the inventor of the Lingo programming language used in Adobe Director and a former Chief Scientist at Macromedia. He is a former professor in the Interactive Telecommunications Program at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts and instructor at Drexel University. He is committed to teaching and motivating successive scions of tech developers. He is a graduate of MIT and the Art Student League of New York.
