10 SQL Articles Everyone Must Read

We've been blogging about Java and SQL for a while now, on the jOOQ blog. Over the years, while researching interesting blog topics, we've discovered a lot of SQL gems in the blogosphere that have inspired our work and our passion for SQL. Today, we're presenting to you a list of 10 articles that we … Continue reading 10 SQL Articles Everyone Must Read

jOOQ Newsletter: April 30, 2014

Subscribe to this newsletter here Tweet of the Day Our customers, users, and followers are sharing their love for jOOQ to the world. Here are: Santiago M. Mola who appreciates jOOQ's affinity to SQL features and its correctness https://twitter.com/mola_io/status/456800912917270528 Vlad Mihalcea who's reading the jOOQ docs to learn about SQL https://twitter.com/vlad_mihalcea/status/457055965171687424 Thanks for the shouts, guys! It … Continue reading jOOQ Newsletter: April 30, 2014

NoSQL? No, SQL! – How to Calculate Running Totals

If anything at all, our jOOQ talks at various JUGs and conferences have revealed mostly one thing: Java developers don't know SQL. And it isn't even necessarily our fault. We're just not exposed to SQL nowadays. But consider this: We developers (or our customers) are paying millions of dollars every year to Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, … Continue reading NoSQL? No, SQL! – How to Calculate Running Totals

jOOQ Newsletter September 17, 2013

Subscribe to this newsletter here. SQL for calculations SQL can be used for heavy calculations. This doesn't mean that it has to, of course. Many Java-oriented software architects are reluctant to allow for business logic entering their database. DBA tend to disagree and promote complex logic in database views or stored procedures. The pros and … Continue reading jOOQ Newsletter September 17, 2013