SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and ...

SQL (Structured Query Language) is a programming language used to communicate with and manipulate databases. Learn its history and when to use it.

Even if generative AI hides SQL behind the curtain, it will continue to play a critical role in how we interact with and use data.

Developers rely on the consistency of certain concepts--that's why we have standards. But does ANSI/SQL still qualify as a standard? And, if not, why?

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