(Bonus) Apple II History With Laine Nooney

Laine Nooney, an assistant professor specializing in computer and video game history, discusses the monumental impact of the Apple II on personal computing. They explore its historical significance, contrasting it with the Macintosh, and share nostalgic anecdotes that highlight its role in shaping technology. The conversation dives into the groundbreaking software VisiCalc and its influence as a 'killer app,' as well as the Apple II's legacy in education and its societal impact. Insights into collaborative innovation between Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak round out this engaging historical journey.