Poum (Alain Massoumipour) was a regular redactor in the famous french commercial CPC magazine Amstrad Cent Pour Cent which published 49 issues, last one in the end of 1993.
Poum was also a programmer and musician. He often wrote types-ins published in the magazine such as SOS 100%, a game. He was known for his serie of articles about how to make an adventure game. Then he published an adventure game called L'ile. In the early 90's he programmed Equinoxe a soundtracker published by Ubisoft.
Now retired of the active CPC world, he sometimes comes in CPC meetings near Paris.