Sounds like you are picturing WinForms in your mind (Was so awesome to create forms and ship really customized usable software quickly). Does business software really need to be super pretty?
replyThat tends not to be written by software people so we can ignore it even though you are correct.
replyPeople who write software are software people lol. A lot of stuff is just old.
replyAccountants and marketers didn't build the legacy tools teams are stuck with.