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This week, I focused my personal development on tools for trying out SQL.This is a look back at the period from October 12th to the 18th.First, I wish I could try it out locallyThere are some SQL ...

At Cypher 2026, Tiger Analytics executives explained why moving generative AI from a working prototype to production requires ...

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Intermediate SQL tutorial demonstrating REGEXP for advanced filtering, IF & CASE statements to create categories, SUBQUERIES ...

An agent embedded in a mobile app or a field device needs to run locally and reconcile with the rest of the system once ...

SQL Server Management Studio can help take the guesswork out of creating connection strings for PowerShell applications.

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A SQL database is a data collection visualized as tables with rows and columns. Data is stored similarly to a spreadsheet, with columns indicating data attributes and rows describing the entity or ...