Dona Bailey

Dona Bailey
Born1955 (age 68–69)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock
Occupation(s)Video game programmer
Educator
Notable workCentipede
Dona Bailey co-created the 1981 arcade game Centipede.

Dona Bailey (born 1955) is an American video game programmer and educator. Bailey, along with Ed Logg in 1981, developed Atari, Inc.'s arcade video game Centipede.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Krueger, Anne (March 1983). "Welcome to the Club". Video Games. 1 (6): 51–54, 81. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. ^ Ortutay, Barbara (30 June 2012). "Woman behind 'Centipede' recalls game icon's birth". Yahoo! Finance. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014.
  3. ^ Bjørn, Pernille; Rosner, Daniela K. (2021-02-21). "Intertextual design: the hidden stories of Atari women". Human–Computer Interaction. 37 (4): 370–395. doi:10.1080/07370024.2020.1861947. ISSN 0737-0024. S2CID 233898844.