Acornsoft

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Acornsoft

Company type	Privately held company
Industry	Software industry
Founded	1980; 44 years ago (1980)
Founders	David Johnson-Davies Hermann Hauser Chris Curry
Defunct	2013; 11 years ago (2013)
Headquarters	Cambridge, England
Key people	David Johnson-Davies Tim Dobson Chris Jordan
Products	Application software Educational software Video games
Owner	Acorn Computers
Parent	Acorn Network Computer
Website	www.acornsoft.com

Acornsoft was the software arm of Acorn Computers, and a major publisher of software for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron. As well as games, it also produced a large number of educational titles, extra computer languages and business and utility packages – these included word processor VIEW and the spreadsheet ViewSheet supplied on ROM and cartridge for the BBC Micro/Acorn Electron and included as standard in the BBC Master and Acorn Business Computer.