New Research: SQL Rivals Python as America’s Most In-Demand Programming Language – and It’s Needed Far Beyond Silicon Valley

Coding skills are increasingly mentioned across job ads in finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors.Vilnius, ...
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Is SQL a legitimate programming language?

Developers often dispute the merits of SQL as a legitimate programming language, but this misses the point. SQL is a powerful 4GL for accessing data. Let’s face it: Bigotry within the ranks of the ...
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Microsoft Open Sources Java Language Extension for SQL Server

Microsoft has open sourced the Java language extension it added to SQL Server 2019 last year. Language extensions are used in SQL Server to allow users to execute code externally for queries. The ...
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Write .NET Code in SQL Server

Technology Toolbox: VB.NET, C#, SQL Server "Yukon" All versions of SQL Server prior to SQL Server "Yukon" provide two ways to write procedural code that executes inside the database. The usual way is ...
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C#, .NET and SQL Server Make List of Top In-Demand Programming Skills

Microsoft-centric technologies are featured prominently in a new examination of the top in-demand programming skills published by careers site Dice.com. While Dice periodically publishes such posts ...
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TIOBE Programming Index News June 2025: SQL Falls to Record Low Popularity

SQL has faded in popularity as people working in the field of AI switch to NoSQL databases. The programming language SQL hit 12th place in the TIOBE Programming Community Index, its lowest position ...