Doug Carlston was CEO, chairman, and co-founder (with brother Gary) of Brøderbund Software, a software publishing firm that produced such hit titles as Myst and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?. Brøderbund was acquired by The Learning Company for $420 million, and the combined company was sold to Mattel for $3.6 billion. Brøderbund (Danish for band of brothers) is a maker of computer games and educational software that was founded by Doug and Gary Carlston in 1980. ... Myst franchise Games Myst Riven Myst III: Exile Myst IV: Revelation Myst V: End of Ages Uru: Ages Beyond Myst Ages of: Myst Riven Myst III: Exile Myst IV: Revelation Uru Novels Myst: The Book of Atrus   Tiana   Dni Comic Books #0   #1 Miscellaneous Dni Ages   The... Carmen Isabela Sandiego is a fictional character featured in a long-running series of educational games and television shows in the United States of the same name. ... The Learning Company is an educational software company, founded in 1980. ... Mattel Inc. ...

Dough Carlston received his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1970 and his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1975. Prior to founding Brøderbund in 1980, he practiced as an attorney.-1... Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and a member of the Ivy League. ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... J.D. redirects here; for alternate uses, see J.D. (disambiguation) J.D. is an abbreviation for the Latin Juris Doctor, also called a Doctor of Law or Doctorate of Jurisprudence, and is the law degree typically awarded by an accredited U.S. law school after successfully completing three years... Langdell Hall, home of the HLS library. ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...

He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Public Radio International (PRI), The Santa Fe Institute, the Albanian American Enterprise Fund, the American Bank of Albania, and the Long Now Foundation. Public Radio International, or PRI, is a not-for-profit corporation based in the United States founded in 1983 to develop non-commercial audio programming for public radio and other audio venues. ... The Santa Fe Institute [SFI] is A non-profit research institute in Santa Fe, New Mexico founded by Murray Gell-Mann in 1984 to study complex systems and disseminate the notion of a separate interdisciplinary study of complexity theory. ... The Long Now Foundation was established in 1996. ...

He serves on the Board of Trustees of Dominican University of California, the Committee on University Resources of Harvard University, and the Board of Advisors of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. The Dominican University is a public university located in River Forest, Illinois. ... Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 - December 24, 1873) was a Baltimore businessman, a Quaker, an abolitionist, and a philanthropist. ...