Phil Katz
@philkatz
American software developer, developer of the ZIP file format (1962-2000)
Building PKWARE as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1962–2000
- Educated at
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · Nicolet High School
About
Phil Katz (1962–2000) was a programmer and computer scientist. They were born in Milwaukee. They studied at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
In context
PKWARE was founded in 1986 and has no closure on record. Among the 50 other software industry companies founded in the 1980s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 13 years.
Contribution
Phil's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.