Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet
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Not SyncedHow many of you have used
an electronic spreadsheet, -
Not Syncedlike Microsoft Excel?
Very good. -
Not SyncedNow how many of you have run a business
with a spreadsheet by hand, -
Not Syncedlike my dad did for his small
printing business in Philadelphia? -
Not SyncedA lot less. Well, that's the way
it was done for hundreds of years. -
Not SyncedIn early 1978, I started working
on an idea that eventually became VisiCalc. -
Not SyncedAnd the next year it shipped
running on something new -
Not Syncedcalled an Apple II Personal Computer.
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- Title:
- Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet
- Speaker:
- Dan Bricklin
- Description:
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- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
- closed TED
- Project:
- TEDTalks
- Duration:
- 12:00
Brian Greene edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
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Joanna Pietrulewicz edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
Joanna Pietrulewicz edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
Joanna Pietrulewicz edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
Brian Greene accepted English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
Brian Greene edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | ||
Brian Greene edited English subtitles for Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet |