On Sat, 22 Jan 2022 at 00:44, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
>
> My topic is "A Brief History of Spreadsheets" and is a look back at how 
> spreadsheets have evolved. Have you ever wondered why spreadsheets look and 
> act that way? Why does LibreOffice and Excel use letters for columns and 
> numbers for rows? That's what I'm discussing in this talk.

Great! I will try to watch.

I hope you can get Lotus Improv in there somewhere. The single most
innovative program in that entire family I've ever used... but
conceptually much harder than the simple grid model. A commercial
flop, but an important design all the same.

I have a new job and was too busy to prepare a talk. :-(

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