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(Bonus) Apple II History With Laine Nooney

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The Paradigm Shift of Visicalc and Print Shop

This chapter investigates the groundbreaking influence of Visicalc, the first spreadsheet software, on personal computing and finance. It contrasts the excitement surrounding Visicalc with current technological advancements, illustrating how innovations can profoundly change user interaction with computers. The discussion also highlights the role of Print Shop in democratizing creativity, transforming computers into tools for personal expression rather than merely bureaucratic devices.

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