Forget Access: 8 Online Database Tools

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Sean P. Aune
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Forget Access: 8 Online Database Tools

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Databases. An intimidating subject for many, with a rather high learning curve. As with just about anything else nowadays, you don't have to be a MySQL or even MS Access expert to build a simple database. There are several online tools that are built to let you share your data with others online, as well as pre-made templates which will have you up and running in no time.

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Cebase.com - Currently in beta, Cebase is a mixture of traditional collaborative databases and online app/forms production. They focus heavily on no need for technical knowledge, and several drag-and-drop features.

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DabbleDB.com - Import from your existing spreadsheets and change data headers on the fly, date related data can be displayed on a calendar and saved separately to be shared with others.

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eUunifyDB.net - Aimed towards small companies, eUnifyDB offers pricing levels for just about every size company and however many employees need access to the data you're keeping track of.

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MyOwnDB.com - Currently in demo mode, MyOwnDB will be a database application allowing you to access your data from anywhere you have web access. You will also be able to upload existing data, collaborate with others and more.

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QuickBase - From Intuit, the makers of Quicken, QuickBase focuses on larger companies, but do have packages down to as small as 10 users.

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Trackvia.com - Priced a $9.95 a month per user, includes features such as emailing data into your forms, 1 GB of storage for images, unlimited databases and more.

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WebOffice.com - Part of the larger WebOffice suite of applications, their database features all the tools you would expect, plus pre-made templates for things such as event registration.

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