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Welcome to the PickWiki! This site is about Multivalue Databases. Learn more about the evolution of the Pick Operating System.

2024-12: Upgraded to mediawiki 1.43.0 LTS
2024-11: In Memoriam - Thomas Kurtz, co-inventor of BASIC dies ComputerHistory.org
2024-11: PickWiki has been updated from MediaWiki 1.32.0 to 1.42.3
2024-10: Following the Rocket acquisition of Zumasys, Pickwiki.com has been migrated to Pickwiki.org
2024-08: JonSiskObit Obituary
2024-03: Multivalue-world - a trove of resources, particularly the Documentation pages
2021-10: Rocket acquires jBASE, Accuterm, and MultiValue Tools from Zumasys
2020-02: Apologies for the downtime, but the wiki is back up and several new features implemented - new registrations will require passing a Captcha, and edits/new pages will be moderated to prevent spam. Once a user has successfully edited/added a page, they will be added to a group that is unmoderated.
2019-01: The $10,000 MultiValue Idea Contest is Open until the end of February 2019
2016-09: Pick MultiValue Facebook Community
2015-07: Zumasys & Tincat Group Collaborate to Update The MultiValue Family Tree, or direct link to the Tincat Group Family Tree
2015-02: Management of pickwiki.com has been transitioned to Zumasys and the original UseMod Wiki platform has been migrated to MediaWiki
2015-01: Zumasys acquires jBASE!

Multivalue-world has some amazing resources
Blogs related to MultiValue software
Community page includes links to employment, UserGroups and forums to post questions
Freeware - All free, mostly open source
MultiValue Consultants - Need some help? Find the perfect person!
MultiValue Companies - List of companies which use MultiValue databases

This wiki runs on MediaWiki and is managed by community volunteers

Index - All pages
Recent Changes
Special:ListUsers - As a registered user, you can create your own page and your updates will automatically link to it!

If you're having problems with the wiki, or a MultiValued system, https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/mvdbms is a good resource
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MediaWiki FAQ

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 == News ==
-* 2024-11: Pickwiki has been updated from MediaWiki 1.32.0 to 1.42.3
+* 2024-12: Upgraded to [https://www.pro.wiki/news/what-new-features-in-mediawiki-1-43-release mediawiki 1.43.0 LTS]
+* 2024-11: In Memoriam - Thomas Kurtz, co-inventor of BASIC dies [https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-thomas-e-kurtz-1928-2024/ ComputerHistory.org]
+* 2024-11: PickWiki has been updated from MediaWiki 1.32.0 to 1.42.3
 * 2024-10: Following the Rocket acquisition of Zumasys, Pickwiki.com has been migrated to [[Pickwiki.org]]
-* 2024-03: [https://www.multivalue-world.com/ Multivalue-world]
+* 2024-08: [[JonSiskObit]] Obituary
+* 2024-03: [https://www.multivalue-world.com/ Multivalue-world] - a trove of resources, particularly the [https://www.multivalue-world.com/documents Documentation] pages
 * 2021-10: [https://www.rocketsoftware.com/news/rocket-software-acquires-database-and-tools-products-zumasys-inc-companies-partner-drive/ Rocket acquires jBASE, Accuterm, and MultiValue Tools from Zumasys]
 * 2020-02: Apologies for the downtime, but the wiki is back up and several new features implemented - new registrations will require passing a Captcha, and edits/new pages will be moderated to prevent spam.  Once a user has successfully edited/added a page, they will be added to a group that is unmoderated.