Access was a quick hack: a way to bolt a form and a table together fast enough that nobody had to file a ticket with IT. For years, fast enough was good enough. https://www.getgrist.com/blog/why-microsoft-access-survived-and-what-replaces-it/ #gis #MicrosoftAccess #RelationalDatabase

Access was never considered a “real” relational database tool, especially not in the way SQL Server or Postgres are. https://www.getgrist.com/blog/why-microsoft-access-survived-and-what-replaces-it/ #gis #MicrosoftAccess #RelationalDatabase