Wayne Ratliff Alive
Wrote Vulcan — later dBASE — the xBase language that put a database on every CP/M and PC.
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Created dBase
Created Vulcan (1980) — renamed dBASE — the first microcomputer database language, written for the IMSAI 8080 in his spare time.\n\nAshton-Tate bought it and made it the best-selling business software of its era.