James Von Ehr
James R. Von Ehr II (born June 2, 1950) is an American programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Altsys in Richardson, Texas in December 1984. He served as its chairman and CEO until the company was acquired by Macromedia in January 1995.[1]
Altsys became the Digital Arts Group of Macromedia and Von Ehr remained as group vice president and general manager until 1997. He became a major shareholder of Macromedia and was a board member until 1998.[2][3][4]
References[]
- ↑ Macromedia completes acquisition of Altsys by Bloomberg News, The New York Times. 1995-01-25.
- ↑ Macromedia to buy Altsys Corp. by Jim Rosenberg, Editor and Publisher. 1994-11-05.
- ↑ Macromedia, Inc. History, Funding Universe. Accessed 2019-11-21.
- ↑ Jim Von Ehr, Zyvex Labs. Accessed 2019-11-21.
External links[]
- James Von Ehr at Science History Institute
- James Von Ehr at the Macromedia Wiki
- James R. Von Ehr II at Wikipedia
Articles[]
- Spartan Profiles: James R. Von Ehr, II by Robert Bao at Michigan State University (2004)
- Nanotechnology Pioneer James Von Ehr To Chair Development Board at U. T. Dallas at the University of Texas at Dallas (2005-11-18)