High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alpha Five is a relational database management system and Rapid Application Development system (RAD) for building Windows desktop and Web (including AJAX) applications. It is developed by Alpha Software, Inc., which has been continually producing end-user and developer database application software since 1982. Alpha Five version 8 was a finalist in the Dr. Dobb's Jolt Awards for 2008 in the category of "Best Development environment" and winner of the 2005 Product of the Year award for "Best Database" from CRN.com. Applications with full read/write/edit capability can be created against its built-in DBF engine and against MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, EnterpriseDB, PostgreSQL and any other SQL database engines through ODBC sources. The latest version now incorporates Portable SQL, a feature that allows users to switch database back ends without having to rewrite queries.

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