Jonathan Sachs
Jonathan Sachs · Technology & Engineering
Co-created the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet.
1947, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
United States
Jonathan Sachs is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Co-created the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet.
Jonathan Sachs is an American programmer who co-founded Lotus Development Corporation with Mitch Kapor in 1982 and wrote the first version of Lotus 1-2-3, the spreadsheet that became the dominant business application of the PC era and helped drive the adoption of personal computers. He later founded Digital Light & Color, developing the Picture Window photo-editing software. He is documented among Jewish figures in computing.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
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Co-created the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
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