George L. Mallen | |
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 Portrait photograph of George Mallen | |
| Born | 1939 |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Brighton |
| Occupation | Company chair |
| Years active | 1962 onwards |
| Employer(s) | System Research System Simulation Royal College of Art Bournemouth University |
| Organization | Computer Arts Society (1968 onwards) |
| Known for | Event One (1969) Creative computing Computer graphics Computer arts |
| Notable work | Ecogame (1970) |
| Spouse | Sarah Mallen |
George L. Mallen FBCS FRSA (born 1939) is a British businessman who has been a pioneer of creative computer systems since 1962.[1] He co-founded the Computer Arts Society (CAS) with Alan Sutcliffe and John Lansdown in 1968. In 1970, he led CAS members in creating Ecogame, the "first digitally driven, multi-player, interactive gaming system in the UK".[2] Also in 1970, he founded the company System Simulation Ltd, one of the longest established software companies in the United Kingdom.[1]
- ^ a b Mason (2024), p. vii.
- ^ Mason, Catherine (1 July 2024). "George Mallen and the Ecogame". BCS. Retrieved 23 July 2024.