Priit Kasesalu
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Priit Kasesalu (born 10 April 1972)
Biography
He started off as programmer for a local hardware manufacturer in 1986 with his class-mate Jaan Tallinn. The company was assembling 8-bit computers for use in public schools.
In 1992 he studied
On 7 June 1993, he and Jaan officially registered BlueMoon as a privately held Estonian software company.[4]
Work
In 1989 he created the first Estonian commercial computer game with Ahti Heinla and Jaan Tallinn, Kosmonaut.[2][3] This was later remade as SkyRoads and has been further remade/adapted by other companies numerous times.
In 2003 he helped develop Skype with Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, as well as Heinla and Tallinn. These five also developed Kazaa and Joost.
He has made various contributions to
Projects
The following is a list of projects participated in by Priit Kasesalu.
- Kosmonaut (1992)
- SkyRoads (1993)
- Sound Club (1993)
- Tigma SuperScroll (1995)
- Roketz (PC platform, 1995)
- The Art of Flying (1996)
- Sequel to Sound Club (1996)
- Thunder Brigade (1998)
- Subspace Continuum (1995)
- Kazaa (2001)
- Skype (2003)
- Joost (2006)
See also
References
- ^ "Priit Kasesalu". Inforegister. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Ambient Sound Investments. Team". Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ a b c "Priit Kasesalu". Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Company History". Retrieved 10 August 2015.