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Manusheel Gupta [reported in July 2008 reported in July 2008] that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Bricklin Dan Bricklin], co-inventor of VisiCalc (the first spreadsheet), Luke Closs, and K.S. Preeti are developing [http://www.socialtext.net/socialcalcxo/index.cgi?sweet_socialcalc SocialCalc] (a spreadsheet activity) for Sugar. This is the first Sugar activity written in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript JavaScript] (JS) to have been integrated in the Python-based Sugar environment. They did this through [http://github.com/lukec/socialcalc-xocom/tree/master XOCom], a wrapper function. The XOCom package will encourage the JS community to participate in developing software and content for Sugar.
 
Manusheel Gupta [reported in July 2008 reported in July 2008] that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Bricklin Dan Bricklin], co-inventor of VisiCalc (the first spreadsheet), Luke Closs, and K.S. Preeti are developing [http://www.socialtext.net/socialcalcxo/index.cgi?sweet_socialcalc SocialCalc] (a spreadsheet activity) for Sugar. This is the first Sugar activity written in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript JavaScript] (JS) to have been integrated in the Python-based Sugar environment. They did this through [http://github.com/lukec/socialcalc-xocom/tree/master XOCom], a wrapper function. The XOCom package will encourage the JS community to participate in developing software and content for Sugar.
  
[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Browse#Install_an_activity SocialCalc Installation]
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* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Browse#Install_an_activity SocialCalc Installation]
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* [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4084 Sugar Activity Library page]

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Manusheel Gupta [reported in July 2008 reported in July 2008] that Dan Bricklin, co-inventor of VisiCalc (the first spreadsheet), Luke Closs, and K.S. Preeti are developing SocialCalc (a spreadsheet activity) for Sugar. This is the first Sugar activity written in JavaScript (JS) to have been integrated in the Python-based Sugar environment. They did this through XOCom, a wrapper function. The XOCom package will encourage the JS community to participate in developing software and content for Sugar.