THE VIDEO SHELF · modern sql
Modern SQL: A lot has changed since SQL-92 by Markus Winand
Markus Winand shows how SQL has evolved since SQL-92, comparing old-style solutions to modern features such as window functions and system versioning, and notes that many developers never learn them.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as the best introduction to modern SQL standard features that textbooks skip.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Devoxx
- Topic
- modern sql
- Format
- talk
- Level
- intermediate
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2019–2023
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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I recommend you look at one of Markus Winand's presentations, such as this one : [VIDEO] I felt it summarized well the modern foundation of SQL databases.
mongol on Hacker News · 2019-02
In SQL: One of the most valuable skillsI happened to fall down this rabbit hole a few days ago because of another HN thread. In it, a commenter mentioned [1] a talk by Markus Winand where he goes over some of the more interesting additions to the SQL standard since 92, including …
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