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DEFINITION: VisiCalc was the original computer spreadsheet program. Very popular among early personal computer users, it could also be said to have been the first killer app. Many people bought computers just so they could use VisiCalc. Created by Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston in Bricklin's attic in 1979, VisiCalc originally ran on Apple computers. An IBM PC version became available in 1981.Prior to VisiCalc,
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iPad in Business: App Focus - FileMaker
sponsored by Apple Inc.
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This live seminar will help you see how to take advantage of 16 business-ready starter solutions to better manage contacts, projects, digital content, equipment and more. Learn how to build simple custom solutions, import spreadsheet data into FileMaker, share solutions with employees, and more!
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Premieres: May 30, 2013, 19:00 EDT (23:00 GMT)
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Webinar - Revenue Management Best-Practices for Manufacturing & Technology Organizations
sponsored by Revitas, Inc.
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This webcast explores best practices for revenue management, including explorations of enterprise revenue dynamics and ways to eliminate waste, error, and associated revenue leaks.
Posted: 05 Mar 2013 | Premiered: Feb 25, 2013
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MapInfo Professional v10.5
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Business Insight
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Helps organizations visualize data on a map so they can easily determine relationships between data and geography.
Posted: 07 Oct 2010 | Premiered: 07 Oct 2010
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The Risks of Using Spreadsheets for Statistical Analysis
sponsored by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
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Are spreadsheets a help or a hindrance when performing data analysis? Get the real story from the author of SPSS for Dummies, Arthur Griffith. In this informative and entertaining webcast, you'll receive expert guidance on the proper uses and limitations of spreadsheets, as well as the strengths and benefits of SPSS Statistics.
Posted: 05 May 2009 | Premiered: Mar 19, 2009, 01:00 EDT (05:00 GMT)
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Actuate Rich Information Applications Platform Tour
sponsored by Actuate
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Discover how Actuate enables organizations to make interactions and service a better, more convenient experience for their customers.
Posted: 07 Jan 2008 | Premiered: 03 Jan 2008
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SPREADSHEETS DEFINITION (continued): … a spreadsheet required that a user who changed one figure on a spreadsheet had to manually recalculate the effect of that change on other figures. VisiCalc not only exploited the computer to automatically update a spreadsheet but allowed the user to immediately see all the changes.Never patented, VisiCalc was soon followed by what became an even more popular spreadsheet program, Lotus 1-2-3. Later, Microsoft developed Excel and included it in its widely-sold Office suite.VisiCalc was coded in assembler for the microprocessor in the Apple II and tested in a Multics system at MIT. The original … Spreadsheets definition sponsored by WhatIs.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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