Programming languages are developer community argots. To me, the lesser-known lexicon of Oracle’s PL/SQL has been a subject of study for quite some time. I love it.

SQL history Before there was SQL, databases had tight, navigational programming interfaces, and typically were designed around a network schema called the CODASYL data model. CODASYL (Committee on ...

To SQL or NoSQL? That’s the database question But as technological lines blur, there's not always a clear-cut answer.

The primary objective of this Oracle 11g training course is to provide an introduction to the PL/SQL database programming language covering syntax, structure, and features of the language within ...

The revamped Cloud SQL service updates to a more recent version of MySQL, but sticks with its mission of making no-maintenance databases With the general availability of Google Cloud Platform’s ...

Version 7.0 also significantly improves e X treme DB Financial Edition's implementation of the SQL database programming language. McObject has focused on SQL as e X treme DB Financial Edition's ...

Microsoft recently published a new version of its service-level agreement (SLA) for Azure SQL Database, adding uptime perks for organizations that use the 'Business Critical' tier.

T-SQL, SQL Server's programming language, has commands that insert a PDF into a variable-sized binary BLOB data field. T-SQL's OPENROWSET function retrieves the PDF file and stores it in a ...

This year, the ministry of education introduced a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) subject at the HSC-level and made it compulsory for all students. The syllabus itself is excellent; ...

McObject, provider of database management system (DBMS) software for trading and other capital markets applications, announced it has released version 7.0 of its eXtremeDB Financial Edition DBMS.