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A small menu driven relational database system for [[DOS]] that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end now that converts your databases into a web site, not bad for a program that is almost 40 years old.
A small menu driven relational database system for [[DOS]] that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end that converts your databases into a web site.
 
*Author: Lew Bastian


==Version==
==Version==
Last known version: 2.6y (2008)
* SSI*Data (1985)
 
''WordPerfect Corporation''
* 2.0 (1987)
* 2.1 (1988)
* 2.2 (1990)
* 2.3 (Sep 1993)
''[[Novell]]''
* 2.6e (Jun 1999) - Y2K
* 2.6g (2002)
* 2.6y (2008)


==Links==
==Links==
* [https://www.sanbachs.net/compusofl/history.html The History of DataPerfect]
* [http://dataperfect.nl The DataPerfect discussion group] - In addition to a forum, the site has downloads of the application, documentation and sample code.
* [http://dataperfect.nl The DataPerfect discussion group] - In addition to a forum, the site has downloads of the application, documentation and sample code.
* [ftp://ftp.corel.com/pub/WordPerfect/old_wp_products/dataperfect/ Corel] - sample databases
* [ftp://ftp.corel.com/pub/WordPerfect/old_wp_products/dataperfect/ Corel] - sample databases


==Author and publisher==
* Lew Bastian
* [[Novell]]
* WordPerfect Corp.
* Corel


[[Category:DOS Tools]][[Category:Databases]]
[[Category:DOS Tools]][[Category:Databases]]

Revision as of 16:22, 12 November 2021

A small menu driven relational database system for DOS that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end that converts your databases into a web site.

  • Author: Lew Bastian

Version

  • SSI*Data (1985)

WordPerfect Corporation

  • 2.0 (1987)
  • 2.1 (1988)
  • 2.2 (1990)
  • 2.3 (Sep 1993)

Novell

  • 2.6e (Jun 1999) - Y2K
  • 2.6g (2002)
  • 2.6y (2008)

Links