Dan Bricklin
Dan Bricklin is a TED speaker who has written 1 quality-verified book, paired here with their talk.
Dan Bricklin is best known for codeveloping VisiCalc, the pioneering electronic spreadsheet, while he was a student at the Harvard Business School. VisiCalc, codeveloped with his friend Bob Frankston whom he met at MIT, is widely credited for fueling the rapid growth of the personal computer industry. Bricklin helps create products that make it easier for business people to build mobile applications in his current role as CTO of Alpha Software Corporation. He is also president of Software Garden, Inc., a small consulting firm and developer of software applications that he founded in 1985. Its most popular products are Note Taker HD for the Apple iPad and before that Dan Bricklin's Demo Program for IBM PCs. In the past, Bricklin was cofounder of pen computer application developer Slate Corporation and founder of website builder developer Trellix Corporation.
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What books has Dan Bricklin written?
Dan Bricklin has written 1 book in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "Bricklin on Technology". It is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does Dan Bricklin write about?
Dan Bricklin's books on Books Worth Reading cover Science & Technology.
What is Dan Bricklin known for?
Dan Bricklin's intellectual contributions extend far beyond his legendary role in creating VisiCalc, the spreadsheet software that transformed personal computing and business practice. His thinking is distinguished by a pragmatic yet visionary approach to how technology fundamentally reshapes human ...
What is Dan Bricklin's TED talk?
Dan Bricklin's TED talk is "Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet" (2017). It is paired with their book on Books Worth Reading.