Peter's Blog

This is my last post on Blogger/blogspot. It is my 401st post, since I started blogging in November 2011. I think it's fair to say tha...

In a recent post I mentioned that I think that Excel should have better support for panes. The backdrop to this is that you can only split...

Wouldn't it be great if you could easily arrange "panes" of content within Excel, each pane being taken from a different sheet...

Teaser Trailer 2 has been released. You can hear Luke and you can see Han! Roll on December (and fingers crossed this won't be a dis...

I mentioned VisiCalc and Dan Bricklin in my last few posts. Anyone wanting to know more about the birth of the personal computer industry ...

I mentioned Dan Bricklin (inventor of VisiCalc with Bob Frankston) in my last post. Included below is a video where Dan discussed the rise...

I mentioned Visicalc in my last post . The Visicalc manual from 1981 has the following to say about the @IF function: @IF takes three ar...

I have been planning to do a post on Visicalc pretty much since I started blogging. I have mentioned it in a couple of posts before, inclu...

I was taking a quick look at Vimeo today and I came across this video which shows Bruce Lee fighting himself. It is very well done. Watc...

Before I leave the subject of Leonard Nimoy, I would like to add the following. For me, Nimoy/Spock is the cornerstone of Star Trek. Here ...