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  • noun computing An early database management system for microcomputers

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  • Her books are readily available used, and still make a good introduction to basic programming structures, how to go about designing an application, and so on, even though languages such as dBASE have been eclipsed by object-oriented languages such as C++ and Java.

    Ada Lovelace Day Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • Her books are readily available used, and still make a good introduction to basic programming structures, how to go about designing an application, and so on, even though languages such as dBASE have been eclipsed by object-oriented languages such as C++ and Java.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • She wrote a number of huge books about programming in the dBASE environment.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • Back in the 1980s, in the comparatively early days of the desktop computer revolution, dBASE II and dBASE III were the basis for many, many custom business programs.

    Ada Lovelace Day Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • She wrote a number of huge books about programming in the dBASE environment.

    Ada Lovelace Day Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • If you were a dBASE programmer, it's likely that you owned one of Miriam's books.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • I learned enough from her to work as a dBASE programmer for a couple of years.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • If you were a dBASE programmer, it's likely that you owned one of Miriam's books.

    Ada Lovelace Day Lisa Hirsch 2009

  • Something like Visicalc, dBASE, 1-2-3 or Wordstar.

    Scripting News for 1/15/2007 « Scripting News Annex 2007

  • Back in the 1980s, in the comparatively early days of the desktop computer revolution, dBASE II and dBASE III were the basis for many, many custom business programs.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

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