Hackernews posts about VisiCalc
VisiCalc is a pioneering electronic spreadsheet program developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s by Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston that revolutionized personal computing by allowing users to perform calculations and manage data on their home computers.
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- Ranked: The World's Wealthiest Nations in 2025 (www.visualcapitalist.com)
- VisiCalc on the Apple II (stonetools.ghost.io)
- VisiCalc – The Early Days (2003) (benlo.com)
- Implementing VisiCalc [pdf] (rmf.vc)
- Interview with the Creators of VisiCalc (spillhistorie.no)
- Dan Bricklin, VisiCalc and APL (www.arraycast.com)
- Before Excel there was VisiCalc [video] (www.youtube.com)
- Letter to Arlington, MA Select Board on VisiCalc Commemoration (docs.google.com)