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29 September 2024
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12:35 | Desktops, metadata and filing 12 changes history −13,523 [Amwelladmin (12×)] | |||
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12:33 (cur | prev) −13,218 Amwelladmin talk contribs (Replaced content with "{{aessay|technology|metadata|{{wmc|Xerox Alto with mouse and chorded keyset - Computer History Museum.jpg|What you see is what you got, yesterday: A Xerox Alto with a portrait monitor. Nice.}}{{wmc|Desktop icons for Xerox Star 8010.jpg|The Alto’s “desktop”}}{{wmc|Visicalc.png|VisiCalc on the Apple II}}}}") Tag: Replaced | ||||
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N 12:34 | Template:M sa technology metadata diffhist +60 Amwelladmin talk contribs (Created page with "{{gb|Metadata<li>Excel<li>Dewey decimal system}}") |
N 12:34 | Template:M intro technology metadata diffhist +13,121 Amwelladmin talk contribs (Created page with "====The desktop==== {{drop|I|n 1973, Xerox’s}} Palo Alto Research Center released the “Alto”. This was the first personal computer equipped with a “graphical user interface” (GUI) — computing with pictures — instead of the traditional “character user interface”. If potential users — bowler-hatted bureaucrats who didn’t use computers ''at all'' — were to be persuaded to give up their card catalogue systems, typing pools and reusable manila envelo...") |
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07:00 (cur | prev) +1,195 Amwelladmin talk contribs (Created page with "{{drop|I|n 1979, Dan}} Bricklin and Bob Frankston created a new application for the Apple II computer. They called it “VisiCalc”. It was a grid of cells that you could input numbers and text into and then run calculations on by reference to cell coordinates. VisiCalc was, of course, the first spreadsheet program. It is the primordial ancestor of that beast we all now know and love as Microsoft Excel. The brilliant innovation was to separate the...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
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07:03 (cur | prev) +673 Amwelladmin talk contribs (Created page with "{{a|tech|}}{{VisiCalc capsule}} ====End-user applications==== VisiCalc was more than just a glorified calculator: it was its own programming language: you could, effectively, build your own little programmes in it to automate tasks. Users quickly became dependent on these little home-made programmes to manage substantial strategic risks. This became a live issue for financial services regulators when they realised many of the financial products that blew up in the [...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |