dbalsam

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   by dbalsam 2y ago

   In some ways, I think it was easier to get something unique going. The market was quite new and hungry for applications that made computers useful for everyday people.
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   by dbalsam 2y ago

   That's great to hear, thank you! They were fun days, for sure. One of the most fun activities were the conventions that were created around Print Artist, the successor to Print Shop. PALs (Print Artist Lovers) were quite rabid with t
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   by dbalsam 2y ago

   Yeah, Richard W. suggested adding a print function to our original demo (called Perfect Occasion). I ran with that and started designing an interface for printed cards. Marty was the wiz who came up with the idea of not just doing a "
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   by dbalsam 2y ago

   David Balsam popping in. It was a fun time, to be sure! The creativity shown by the users went way beyond the wildest dreams of the developers. I still occasionally see the tattered remains of a Print Shop sign or banner in random storefro