Bob Frankston's 1979 VisiCalc paper - part 1

Bob Frankston, co-creator of VisiCalc, reads and comments on the paper he delivered in June 1979 at its debut at the National Computer Conference. Part 1 of 2.

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[Druffmaul]

OK then, maybe he should have said: "Except for a handful of people in England, back in 1979 people didn't have the concept of spread sheets."

[SuperU2tube]

"back in 1979... people didn't even have the concept of spreadsheets" ????

NOT SO !!!

See this youtube video (mainframe spreadsheets in 1974)

"The true history of spreadsheets" (youtube)