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NEW INTERVIEW: VisiCalc Co-Founder Dan Bricklin On His Pioneering Path

NEW INTERVIEW: VisiCalc Co-Founder Dan Bricklin On His Pioneering Path

"I would beg, steal and borrow to get computer time in those days."

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May 14, 2021
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Following yesterday's trailer for Series 2, I am thrilled to release episode 1 with brilliant Dan Bricklin – the man behind the very first electronic spreadsheet.

Dan received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT before coming up with the idea for VisiCalc whilst studying Business at Harvard Business School. Not o…

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