| Can It or Is It? | nuBuilder™ | Microsoft Access™ |
|---|---|---|
| Develop enterprise-level web-based applications | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Free | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Store all data, code and customisation in the same database allowing for easy backups | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Open Source | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Have developers use the same User Interface as users do | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Be used on PC, Linux and Mac | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Be accessed without any local installation | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Always have the custom code available in the system that is written for you | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Allow you to use other developers or companies for future development | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Offer you the tools and free video tutorials you need to do future development yourself | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Easily handle 100 concurrent users | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Build fully customised reports with a built in report writer | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: Yes] |
| Able to easily work with over one hundred thousand records | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |
| Accessible from any internet connection | [nuBuilder: Yes] | [Microsoft Access: No] |