Robert Carr (programmer)

Robert Carr (born 1956) is credited as the architect of GO Corporation's PenPoint OS.[1] He subsequently served as Vice President of the AutoCAD Market Group at Autodesk, Inc., where he led Internet work, managed 330 staff and was responsible for its flagship product, AutoCAD.[2] He also created the Framework integrated office suite.[3]

Robert Carr
Born1956 (age 63–64)
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materStanford University
Known forFramework

References
  1. Inc., AUUG (February 1993). AUUGN. AUUG, Inc. pp. 25–. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  2. "Robert Carr: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
  3. Schindler, Esther (4 November 2010). "Programmers who defined the tech industry: Where are they now? - programming, software development". PC World Business. Retrieved 16 June 2012.

Further reading
  • Susan Lammers: Programmers at Work - Interviews (ISBN 0-914845-71-3), Microsoft Press 1986. In depth interviews with PC Software pioneers including Dan Bricklin, Robert Carr, Bill Gates and Andy Hertzfeld.
  • Robert Carr, Dan Shafer: The Power of PenPoint (ISBN 0-201577-63-1), Addison-Wesley 1991. Outlines a vision for pen computing and provides a detailed description of the unique user interface and architecture of the PenPoint operating system.
  • Tapping the SaaS Potential
  • Interview of Robert Carr about framework
  • Robert's current startup, Keep and Share


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