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VisiCalc ("visible calculator") [1] is the first spreadsheet computer program for personal computers, [2] originally released for the Apple II by VisiCorp on October 17, 1979. [1][3] It is considered the killer application for the Apple II, [4] turning the microcomputer from a hobby for computer enthusiasts into a serious business tool, and then...
Launched in 1979 by Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston, VisiCalc was the first electronic spreadsheet software, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of personal computing and software development.
26 Μαρ 2024 · VisiCalc established spreadsheets as a must-have business tool and helped drive early personal computer adoption. By 1983, VisiCalc commanded an astonishing 85% market share of all spreadsheet software running on personal computers according to market research firm Future Computing.
22 Αυγ 2023 · Sure to delight book lovers of all stripes, The Book gives us the momentous and surprising history behind humanity’s most important—and universal—information technology. The hidden history of the pocket calculator. Empire of the Sum will appeal to math lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking to understand our trajectory to the computer age.
Abstract: In preparation for a pioneer workshop meeting on PC software conducted by the Software History Center in 2004 in Natick, Massachusetts, the organizers sent Dan Fylstra, Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston questions regarding the history of VisiCalc.
2 Απρ 2018 · The History of VisiCalc. Bricklin and Bob Frankston invented VisiCalc. Bricklin was studying for his Master of Business Administration degree at Harvard Business School when he joined up with Frankston to help him write the programming for his new electronic spreadsheet.
1 Ιουλ 2007 · VisiCalc met with unrivaled and virtually immediate success when introduced in 1979 yet was superseded in just a few years. This article examines the factors behind the creation and the demise of this remarkable product.