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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Display Information System

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory Display Information System (or JPLDIS) is a file management program written in FORTRAN.

JPLDIS is important because it was the inspiration and precursor to dBASE, arguably one of the most influential DBMS programs for early microcomputers.[1] Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).

See also

Vulcan (programming language)

References

  1. ^ Hawkins, John L. (1991). "dSTORY; how I really developed dBASE. (author of dBASE tells of the database management system's history)". Data Based Advisor. 9 (3). Advisor Publications, Inc.: 93. ISSN 1090-6436. Retrieved 21 December, 2010. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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