Description: (Computer scientist, Entrepreneur, Engineer, Programmer)
Dan Bricklin is an accomplished American businessman and engineer known for co-creating VisiCalc, the pioneering spreadsheet program, with Bob Frankston. He founded Software Garden, Inc., and Trellix, and has served as the chief technology officer of Alpha Software. Bricklin authored the book "Bricklin on Technology" in 2009, showcasing his expertise in the field. His contributions to the development of VisiCalc have earned him the title of "the father of the Spreadsheet" and recognition as a key figure in the technological advancement of the computer industry.