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'''dBASE''' | '''dBASE''' is a database management system developed by C. Wayne Ratcliff for [[Ashton-Tate]]. | ||
It became an industry standard in the early to mid 80s and the basis of the [[xBase]] language, but declined rapidly in the 90s when it could not keep up with the competition. In 1991 Ashton-Tate was sold to Borland International. | |||
==Products== | ==Products== | ||
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*dBASE III PLUS | *dBASE III PLUS | ||
*[[dBASE IV]] | *[[dBASE IV]] | ||
*dBASE Mac (1987) - developed by DigiCorp | |||
Borland International | Borland International | ||
*[[dBASE IV]] 1.5 | |||
*dBASE 5.0 for DOS (1994) | |||
*Borland dBASE 5.0 for Windows (1994) | |||
*Borland Visual dBASE 5.5 (1995) | |||
*Borland Visual dBASE 7 (1997) | |||
==Tools== | |||
;Editor support | |||
* [[Boxer]] - dBASE support included by default | |||
[[Category:DBMS]] | [[Category:DBMS]] | ||
Revision as of 18:31, 8 September 2023
dBASE is a database management system developed by C. Wayne Ratcliff for Ashton-Tate.
It became an industry standard in the early to mid 80s and the basis of the xBase language, but declined rapidly in the 90s when it could not keep up with the competition. In 1991 Ashton-Tate was sold to Borland International.
Products
Ashton-Tate Corporation
Borland International
- dBASE IV 1.5
- dBASE 5.0 for DOS (1994)
- Borland dBASE 5.0 for Windows (1994)
- Borland Visual dBASE 5.5 (1995)
- Borland Visual dBASE 7 (1997)
Tools
- Editor support
- Boxer - dBASE support included by default