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Microsoft Access
Last discussed Aug 26, 2026
A database management system that combines a relational database engine with a graphical user interface.
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David Heinemeier Hansson
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"None of it came true in the sense beyond, like, Microsoft Access databases or Excel spreadsheets. Those are end user programming environments, but it's nothing like what we're able to do now."
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Howie Liu
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"FileMaker, Microsoft Access, like some of these products existed back in the day, but never made the transition to the web"
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