VisiCalc Home and Office Companion
By David M. Castlewitz and Lawrence J. Chisausky
With Patricia Kronberg
Illustrations by L. D. Chukman
Original 1982 guide toVisiCalc, the pioneering spreadsheet program that became one of the most important applications in early personal-computer history.
Published by Osborne/McGraw-Hill, this book presents 50 ready-to-use VisiCalc models for household, personal-finance, and business applications. Each model includes spreadsheet listings, sample reports, explanations, and techniques that can be adapted to individual needs.
A desirable reference for collectors of vintage software, Apple II computing, early business applications, and spreadsheet history.
Applications Covered
- Household planning
- Personal finance
- Vacation planning
- Loans and investments
- Advertising and sales
- Inventory control
- Sales forecasting
- Travel logs
- Business modeling
- Additional home and office applications
Book Details
- Title:VisiCalc Home and Office Companion
- Authors:David M. Castlewitz and Lawrence J. Chisausky
- Contributor:Patricia Kronberg
- Illustrator:L. D. / Spreadsheet Software / Personal Computing
Bibliographic sources identify this as an Osborne Publishing paperback of approximately 184 pages, and an archival description notes that it presents 50 VisiCalc models for the Apple II.AbeBooks
Condition
Very Good vintage condition. The covers display light shelf wear, minor edge wear, surface creasing, and evidence of a removed price sticker on the front. The binding remains secure and the interior pages appear clean and readable.
No software or floppy disk is included.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
You will receive the exact book pictured.
Suggested Item SpecificsFieldEntryBook TitleVisiCalc Home and Office CompanionAuthorsDavid M. Castlewitz, Lawrence J. ChisauskyContributorPatricia Spreadsheet SoftwareVintageYesFeaturesIllustrated, Reference GuideSignedNoPersonalizedNoEx LibrisNo
