Editing Dan Bricklin (section)

==Awards==
In 1981, Bricklin was given a [[Grace Murray Hopper Award]] for VisiCalc.<ref name="Inventors" />

In 1996, Bricklin was awarded by the IEEE Computer Society with the Computer Entrepreneur Award for pioneering the development and commercialization of the spreadsheet and the profound changes it fostered in business and industry.<ref name="IEEE">[http://www.computer.org/portal/web/awards/entrepreneur Past Recipients] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101230194733/http://www.computer.org/portal/web/awards/entrepreneur |date=2010-12-30 }}. [[IEEE Computer Society]]. Accessed January 3, 2011.</ref>

In 2003, Bricklin was given the Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award for being a technology change leader. He was recognized for having used information technology in an industry-transforming way. He has received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Newbury College. He also became a member of the [[National Academy of Engineering]].

In 2004, he was made a Fellow of the [[Computer History Museum]] "for advancing the utility of personal computers by developing the VisiCalc electronic spreadsheet."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dan Bricklin |url=https://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/dan-bricklin/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130509235417/http://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/bios/Dan%2CBricklin/ |archive-date=2013-05-09 |access-date=2019-06-06 |publisher=Computer History Museum}}</ref>

Bricklin:
* appeared in the 1996 documentary ''[[Triumph of the Nerds]]'', as well as the 2005 documentary ''[[Aardvark'd: 12 Weeks with Geeks]]'', in both cases discussing the development of VisiCalc.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dan Bricklin |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0108601/ |access-date=2010-08-31 |website=[[Imdb.com]]}}</ref>
* introduced the term "[[friend-to-friend]] networking" on August 11, 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Friend-to-Friend Networks |url=http://www.bricklin.com/f2f.htm |website=www.bricklin.com}}</ref>
* also introduced the term [[Tragedy of the commons|cornucopia of the commons]] about the same time.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Cornucopia of the Commons: How to get volunteer labor |url=http://bricklin.com/cornucopia.htm |website=bricklin.com}}</ref>