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Robert M. Frankston (born June 14, 1949) is an American software engineer and businessman who co-created, with Dan Bricklin, the company Software Arts and the spreadsheet program VisiCalc, the latter being vended by VisiCorp.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Frankston | Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (SB, MEng) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Bob Frankston | Born | (1949-06-14) June 14, 1949 (age 77) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Bob Frankston | Known for | Co-creator of VisiCalc | 1.00 | infobox |
| Bob Frankston | related to External links | Bob Frankston's | 0.60 | section |
| Bob Frankston | related to External links | Smart ComputingBob Frankston | 0.60 | section |
| Bob Frankston | related to External links | TV | 0.60 | section |
| Bob Frankston | related to External links | Triangulation | 0.60 | section |
| Bob Frankston | related to External links | TWiT | 0.60 | section |
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