FlashCalc

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FlashCalc was a Spreadsheet program introduced by VisiCorp in 1981 at a time when they were in litigation with Software Arts which designed VisiCalc, the 'killer app' which was part of the Apple II's success. At the same time VisCorp reduced the prices of the Visi range of products including VisiCalc, VisiSchedule, VisiFile, VisiWord Plus, VisiTrendPlot and VisiLink. VisiCalc was reduced to $99 from $250.

FlashCalc was positioned as the lead product in a product line for high-end home and casual business users. $99 FlashCalc was said to to be faster because of an increased memory capability of 512K. It was designed for the Apple IIc but worked on the full range of Apple IIs and was file compatible with VisiCalc. It included a set of financial functions including: internal rate of return, net present value, ......

Platform: Apple IIc, II+ IIe 64Kb RAM Disk 5.25 drive 16 sector , 80 Column Card, Video Monitor, Printer

OS: DOS 3.3

Application Software (AS:) Spreadsheet

Version: 1984

Platform :	Apple II
Format :	5.25" Floppy Disk
Publisher :	VisiCorp
Authors :	Nereid Systems Inc.
Date :	1984
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Other Software by VisiCorp:

Item	Manufacturer	Platform	Format	Date
VisiCalc (ROM version)	VisiCorp	Commodore PET	5.25-inch Floppy Disk + ROM	1979
VisiCalc	VisiCorp	TRS-80	5.25-inch Floppy Disk	1980
Visicalc Model III Version	VisiCorp	TRS-80	5.25-inch Floppy Disk	1980
VisiCalc	VisiCorp Personal Software	Apple II	Disk 5.25	1981
Visifile	VisiCorp	IBM	5.25 Inch Disk	1982
VisiSchedule	VisiCorp Personal Software	Apple II	5.25" Floppy Disk	1982
FlashCalc	VisiCorp	Apple II	5.25" Floppy Disk	1984