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27 Sep 2022
Himanshu Kathuria

SQL ORDER BY Clause with 7 Examples

Get to know the SQL ORDER BY clause! Our practical and easy examples will help you understand its syntax, common uses, and best practices. SQL or Structured Query Language lets you “talk” to a database. It enables you to create, retrieve and manipulate the data in a relational database. This language has become so ubiquitous that hardly any data-related field has been untouched by it. If you’re interested in the SQL ORDER BY clause, I’m assuming you have either already started learning SQL or are planning to start it soon.
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22 Sep 2022
Kateryna Koidan

Roadmap to Becoming a Data Analyst

What is a data analyst? What are their daily duties, and what skills do they need? In this article, I discuss the role of data analysts and share a step-by-step guide on how to become one. As organizations start to realize the value of their data on their customers, target audience, competitors, suppliers, and other market players, the role of data analysts becomes more important. To become a successful data analyst who can bring real value to the organization, you need to possess a specific set of skills.
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15 Sep 2022
Martyna Sławińska

How to Import a CSV File to a MySQL Database

CSV files store and transfer data between databases. Read on to find out how easy it is to work with CSV files in a MySQL database. CSV files are one of the oldest data exchange formats and are still heavily used by IT professionals from various domains. It is common for online data resources and different database software to offer their data uploads and downloads in CSV format. In this article, we’ll briefly review what a CSV file is and how to work with it.
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13 Sep 2022
Tihomir Babic

Top 10 MySQL Interview Questions And Answers

You learned SQL and now you want to use this valuable skill to get a better job. Now it’s time to prepare for the job interview. We’ve got ten MySQL interview questions and answers to help you with that. In today's hyperconnected world, knowing how to deal with it has become a necessary skill. That’s why you probably learned (or want to learn) SQL: either your job requires it or you realized that you need SQL to get a better job.
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8 Sep 2022
Tihomir Babic

SQL Syntax

In today’s article, we’ll give you a walkthrough of core SQL syntax with a focus on the SELECT, INSERT INTO, UPDATE, and DELETE statements. SQL is a programming language designed specifically to communicate with databases. It allows you to get the data from a database or change the data within it. Like any programming language, SQL has a syntax you must adhere to. In other words, there are rules to follow regarding its commands if you want your code to work.
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1 Sep 2022
Kateryna Koidan

Learn SQL for Data Science With LearnSQL.com

If you are interested in a data science career and have looked at a few relevant job descriptions, you've probably noticed many leading tech companies expect their data scientists to know SQL. Let's see how you can learn SQL for data science and become more valuable to any data-driven organization. A data scientist is a complex technical role that expects a combination of the skills of a statistician, a business analyst, and an IT expert.
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30 Aug 2022
Kateryna Koidan

How to Learn SQL for Marketing Analytics With LearnSQL.com

SQL is a valuable tool for any experts wanting to make data-driven decisions. Marketers are no exception. Let's explore how to design an effective learning path for SQL in marketing. SQL for marketing analytics is used to understand customers better and to increase the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. If you work in marketing and want to join other marketing experts who have already benefited from this tool, you need to learn SQL.
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25 Aug 2022
Lisandro Fernigrini

What's New in MS SQL Server 2022

Microsoft SQL Server 2022 is almost here! In this article, we’ll review what new enhancements and features will be coming to this popular relational database. The new version of MS SQL Server will become available almost three years after SQL Server 2019 was released. (You can learn more about the origins and different versions of SQL Server in A Brief History of MS SQL Server.) If you need to start implementing a software solution, there are plenty of changes and new features in SQL Server 2022 that makes it a great option.
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23 Aug 2022
Kamila Ostrowska

How to Learn SQL

It takes quite an effort to learn SQL or any new skill for that matter. But pushing hard is not enough to learn it successfully. You can sit for hours and still feel like you're not making progress. So, what do you do? Let it go or try even harder? I say: work smart, not hard. SQL (Structured Query Language) is one of the most popular programming languages. It is an invaluable tool in a world overflowing with data.
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19 Aug 2022
Jakub Romanowski

Track of the Season: Creating Database Structure

Summer is a great time to learn something new! Have you heard about data engineering? It’s one of today’s hottest skills. In this article, I'll show you why we selected our Creating Database Structures track as our SQL Track of the Season – and why it’s your ticket to a new career! LearnSQL.com offers online SQL training tracks – logically structured and well-thought-out learning paths that will help you work towards becoming an SQL expert.
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