While I'm glad to hear that Microsoft is turning portions of its codebase over to the open source community, the news (thanks Slashdot) from Microsoft that Foxpro has seen its last commercial version ...

An earlier Xbase development system for Windows from Microsoft. Originally known as FoxPro for Windows, FoxPro for DOS, etc., Visual FoxPro added object orientation and client/server support. Many ...

FoxPro began as a clone of dBase II, which was once the dominant desktop database. But over the past 23 years, it has turned out to be much more than a mere clone. Microsoft bought FoxPro when the ...

It was just a few weeks ago at salesforce.com's DreamForce Conference that the company known for its on-demand CRM solutions rolled out force.com and a new development tool it's calling visualforce.

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Microsoft's announcement in March that it won't develop any more versions of Visual FoxPro (VFP) came as a surprise to almost no one -- particularly not those who had been paying attention since the ...

Despite a concerted online effort by devoted Visual FoxPro developers, Microsoft Corp. said late last week that it won’t change its plan to halt work on the venerable database programming tool. In a ...

A relational database management (DBMS) and object-oriented application development system for Windows from dBase LLC, Binghamton, NY. dBASE Plus reads and writes natively to dBASE, Paradox, Access, ...