{
  "id": 19830769,
  "title": "From Excel to Oracle Database: 10 workplace software makers and their best-known tools",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/from-excel-to-oracle-database-10-workplace-software-makers-and-their",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-13T15:23:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/business-software-companies-tools-work"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "These 10 business software companies built Excel, Gmail, Photoshop, AutoCAD and other workplace tools, and their histories show how each product became part of daily work",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}