The Stockholm Syndrome of SQL: Why Relational Databases Need a Diverse Competitive Ecosystem of Query Interfaces
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This is part 1 of a series analysing the relational database landscape and criticising the design of Structured Query Language. This article Our ecosystem of technology tools is modelled after a free market. We have many platforms, tooling and people competing to be the best. The best browser, the best language, the best text editor, the best terminal emulator, the best shell, the best line of text that appears above the bit where you type commands into the terminal. There's competition everywhere and that's great. It's great for the people who build infrastructure and products because better tools make their job easier. It's also great for the people using that infrastructure and those products because they get a better experience doing whatever they need to do with those things.
The Stockholm Syndrome of SQL: Why Relational Databases Need a Diverse Competitive Ecosystem of Query Interfaces
The Stockholm Syndrome of SQL: Why Relational…
The Stockholm Syndrome of SQL: Why Relational Databases Need a Diverse Competitive Ecosystem of Query Interfaces
This is part 1 of a series analysing the relational database landscape and criticising the design of Structured Query Language. This article Our ecosystem of technology tools is modelled after a free market. We have many platforms, tooling and people competing to be the best. The best browser, the best language, the best text editor, the best terminal emulator, the best shell, the best line of text that appears above the bit where you type commands into the terminal. There's competition everywhere and that's great. It's great for the people who build infrastructure and products because better tools make their job easier. It's also great for the people using that infrastructure and those products because they get a better experience doing whatever they need to do with those things.