Editing List of programmers (section)

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*[[Bob Sabiston]] – [[Rotoshop]], interpolating [[rotoscope]] animation software
*[[Muni Sakya]] – Nepalese software
*[[Chris Sawyer]] – developed ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon (video game)|RollerCoaster Tycoon]]'' and the ''[[Transport Tycoon]]'' series
*[[Cher Scarlett]] – [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], [[Webflow]], [[Blizzard Entertainment]], [[World Wide Technology]], and [[USA Today]]
*[[Bob Scheifler]] – [[X Window System]], [[Jini]]
*[[Isai Scheinberg]] – [[IBM]] engineer, founded [[PokerStars]]
*[[Bill Schelter]] – [[GNU Maxima]], [[GNU Common Lisp]]
*[[John M. Scholes|John Scholes]] – [[Direct function]]s
*[[Randal L. Schwartz]] – [[Just another Perl hacker]]
*[[Adi Shamir]] – cocreated [[RSA (cryptosystem)|RSA]] algorithm (being the ''S'' in that name)
*[[Mike Shaver]] – founding member of [[Mozilla Organization]]
*[[Cliff Shaw]] – [[Information Processing Language]] (IPL), the first AI language
*[[Zed Shaw]] – wrote the [[Mongrel (web server)|Mongrel Web Server]], for Ruby web applications
*[[Emily Short]] – prolific writer of [[Interactive fiction]] and co-developed [[Inform]] version 7
*[[Jacek Sieka]] – developed [[DC++]] an [[open-source software|open-source]], [[peer-to-peer]] [[file sharing|file-sharing]] [[client (computing)|client]]
*[[Daniel Siewiorek]] – [[electronic design automation]], [[Reliability (computer networking)|reliability computing]], [[Context awareness|context aware]] [[mobile computing]], [[Wearable computer|wearable computing]], [[computer-aided design]], [[rapid prototyping]], [[fault tolerance]]
*[[Ken Silverman]] – created ''[[Duke Nukem 3D]]''{{'}}s graphics engine
*[[Charles Simonyi]] – [[Hungarian notation]], [[Bravo (software)|Bravo]] (the first [[WYSIWYG]] text editor), [[Microsoft Word]]
*[[Colin Simpson (Canadian author)|Colin Simpson]] – developed [[CircuitLogix]] [[simulation software]]
*[[Rich Skrenta]] – cofounded [[DMOZ]]
*[[David Canfield Smith]] – invented [[Icon (computing)|interface icons]], [[programming by demonstration]], developed [[graphical user interface]], [[Xerox Star]]; [[PARC (company)|Xerox PARC]] researcher, cofounded Dest Systems, Cognition
*[[Matthew Smith (games programmer)|Matthew Smith]] – [[ZX Spectrum]] games, including ''[[Manic Miner]]'' and ''[[Jet Set Willy]]''
*[[Henry Spencer]] – [[C News]], [[Regex]]
*[[Joel Spolsky]] – cofounded Fog Creek Software and [[Stack Overflow]]
*[[Quentin Stafford-Fraser]] – authored original [[Virtual Network Computing|VNC]] viewer, first Windows VNC server, client program for the [[Trojan room coffee pot|first webcam]]
*[[Richard Stallman]] – [[Emacs]], [[GNU Compiler Collection]] (GCC), [[GDB]], founder and pioneer of [[GNU]] Project, terminal-independent I/O pioneer on [[Incompatible Timesharing System]] (ITS), [[Lisp machine]] manual
*[[Guy L. Steele Jr.]] – [[Common Lisp]], [[Scheme (programming language)|Scheme]], [[Java (programming language)|Java]]
*[[Alexander Stepanov]] – created [[Standard Template Library]]
*[[Christopher Strachey]] – draughts playing program
*[[Ludvig Strigeus]] – created [[μTorrent]], [[OpenTTD]], [[ScummVM]] and the technology behind [[Spotify]]
*[[Bjarne Stroustrup]] – created [[C++]]
*[[Zeev Suraski]] – cocreated [[PHP]] language
*[[Gerald Jay Sussman]] – [[Scheme (programming language)|Scheme]]
*[[Bert Sutherland]] – [[computer graphics]], [[Internet]]
*[[Ivan Sutherland]] – [[computer graphics]]: [[Sketchpad]], [[Evans & Sutherland]]
*[[Herb Sutter]] – chair of ISO [[C++]] standards committee and C++ expert
*[[Gottfrid Svartholm]] – cocreated [[The Pirate Bay]]
*[[Aaron Swartz]] – software developer, writer, Internet activist
*[[Tim Sweeney (game developer)|Tim Sweeney]] – [[Unreal (1998 video game)|The Unreal engine]], [[UnrealScript]], ''[[ZZT]]''
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