While SQL was a serious top 10 player when the index began in 2001, it was taken from the list after someone noted in 2004 that SQL was not a programming language. In 2018, it was pointed out that ...

Why SQL Succeeded To some extent, SQL was successful due to timing. As a way to standardize work around data, it provided a list of commands that were easy to understand. Looking at SQL today, it ...

SQL, the Structured Query Language, remains one of the most widely used programming languages, coming in fourth in Stack Overflow’s research for 2023. Just over half (51.52%) of professional ...