This episode features SpeedCalc, released in 1986 by Compute! Publishing. It was developed by Charles Brannon & Kevin Martin.
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Publication Article
First page of the article presenting the program from Compute! March 1986:
SpeedCalc in Action
Booting
Editing
Manual
The instructions are included with the published article. See it for full details. Here is a capture of the keyboard shortcuts:
Print Output
Partial printout of budget spreadsheet:
Show Links
- AtariWiki: https://www.atariwiki.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=SpeedCalc
- Atari Magazines: https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue70/076_1_SpeedCalc.php
- Inverse ATASCII S6 E5 Antic Calc Magic: https://inverseatascii.info/2021/01/24/s6e05-antic-software-calcmagic-supplement/
- Inverse ATASCII S3 E1 Compute! SpeedScript: https://inverseatascii.info/2016/09/12/s3e01-compute-scriptor-speedscript-3-supplement/
- Internet Archive – Compute! March 1986: https://archive.org/details/1986-03-compute-magazine
- US Debt Clock: https://www.usdebtclock.org/