Dan Bricklin changed the world forever when he codeveloped VisiCalc, the first electronic spreadsheet and grandfather of programs you probably use every day like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. Sign up with the software application engineer and computing legend as he explores the tangled web of very first tasks, daydreams and research problems that caused his transformational creation.
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