It is also possible within the parameters of the words of the op, that the question was about the ergonomics of the software handling the databases. Possibly, one could review all the new updates of the free (open or not) software versions out there, to see if they keep improving like I assume chessbase (which i have only a vague experience of, confusing with fritz perhaps) does.
I don't mean going ribbon though.
I don't mean going ribbon though.