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Early word processing shareware
PC-Write is a computer word processor and was one of the first three widely popular software products sold via shareware. It was originally written by Bob Wallace in early 1983. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: PC-WriteA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Using ChatGPT to write patient clinic lettersInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Gramática para la composiciónThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Direct-Write Piezoelectric Polymeric Nanogenerator with High Energy Conversion EfficiencyCited 1,331 times
- Go sideways: Bob Wallace (computer scientist)A closely related topic
- Go sideways: PC-FileA closely related topic
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Direct-Write Piezoelectric Polymeric Nanogenerator with High Energy Conversion Efficiency
Learning to read and write: A longitudinal study of 54 children from first through fourth grades.
A polymer/semiconductor write-once read-many-times memory
Chaotic mixing in three-dimensional microvascular networks fabricated by direct-write assembly
Write off-loading
Direct-write bioprinting of cell-laden methacrylated gelatin hydrogels
How to Write a Systematic Review
Causes and Effects of Discretionary Asset Write-Offs
🆕 Influential since 2022
Using ChatGPT to write patient clinic letters
Rheology and printability: A survey of critical relationships for direct ink write materials design
Using AI to write scholarly publications
Could AI help you to write your next paper?
Go with the flow: Rheological requirements for direct ink write printability
📚 Books worth reading
Gramática para la composiciónMelvin Stanley Whitley, Luis Gonzalez · 2000
Microcomputer applicationsFritz H. Grupe · 1987
PC Write for studentsJohn N. Rogers · 1989- 📕PC Software WorkbookJames A. O'Brien · 1986
- 📕Understanding and Using Shareware Application SoftwareVictor P. Maiorana · 1988
- 📕PC-Write user's guideElizabeth Houser · 1986
- 📕PC-softwareVirginia T. Anderson · 1988
- 📕PC-Write simplifiedHoward Frazier · 1987
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