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June 15, 2022 43 mins

In this episode, we talk with Jim Walker, principal product evangelist at Cockroach Labs about the evolution of SQL. Learn more about the origins and importance of SQL and how it's managed to not only last but also evolve throughout time.

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  • DevNews (sponsor)
  • CodeNewbie (sponsor)
  • DataStax (sponsor)
  • Cockroach Labs (DevDiscuss) (sponsor)
  • Swimm (DevDiscuss) (sponsor)
  • Stellar (sponsor)
  • Smalltalk
  • Quel
  • Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat article in "Wired"
  • 100 millisecond rule
  • The Secret Lives of Data
  • Michael Stonebraker
  • Assembler Language
  • Jim Walker

    Jim is a recovering developer turned evangelist who digs useful, cool, cutting-edge tech. He loves to translate and distill complex concepts into compelling, more simple explanations that broader communities can consume. He is an advocate of the developer and an active participant in several open source communities

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