-
distributors upset if it wasn't
ready soon after.
Another concern was that
VisiWord was
being released at the same show, and
there was some
worry that it might...
-
dedicated word processors and general-purpose PCs, and the
value added to the
latter by
software such as “killer app”
spreadsheet applications, e.g.
VisiCalc...
- word-processing
program released by
NewStar in 1984, had an
unerase command. IBM's
VisiWord also had an
undelete command. Undo
models can be
categorized as linear...
- computers.
LANPAR was an acronym:
LANguage for
Programming Arrays at Random.
VisiCalc (1979) was the
first electronic spreadsheet on a microcomputer, and it...
- spreadsheet,
VisiCalc, had
helped launch the
Apple II as one of the
earliest personal computers in
business use. With IBM's
entry into the market,
VisiCalc was...
-
range of
Prolog compilers, the Flex
expert system toolkit and most recently,
VisiRule. LPA was
established to
exploit research at the
Department of Computing...
- that
continues to this day: (1977)
CompuServe (1978)
WordStar (1979)
VisiCalc (1982) MicroProse,
WordPerfect (1983)
NetWare (1984) LaserJet, MacWorks, PostScript...
- of
development at
VisiCorp, the
distributors of the
VisiCalc spreadsheet, and
selling all his
rights to
VisiPlot and
VisiTrend to
VisiCorp.
Shortly after...
-
differences between dedicated word processors and general-purpose PCs, and the
value added to the
latter by
software such as
VisiCalc, were so
compelling that...
- that it came out a year
before VisiCalc and that it gave a
reason for
people to buy a computer. However,
whereas WordStar
could be
considered an incremental...
