I hope you've been having a great holiday season. We have, and we decided this week to reflect on the most popular stories in DB Weekly and from the overall database world in 2015. Thanks for reading, and happy new year!
Peter Cooper,
Editor
RethinkDB 2.0 is Amazing —
In the most popular DB Weekly article of the year, Rob Conery waxed lyrical about RethinkDB, a database that challenges many of the assumptions about how an RDBMS should work.
10 SQL Articles Everyone Must Read —
Lukas always has good stuff to share but this time it’s other people’s articles he considers ‘must reads’ if you’re into SQL.
PipelineDB: The Streaming SQL Database —
An open-source relational database (based on PostgreSQL 9.4) that runs SQL queries continuously on streams, incrementally storing results in tables.
PipelineDB
7 Common Database Design Errors —
Covered invalid naming, bad column widths, poor indexing, ignoring time zones, collation, and more.
Grzegorz Kaczor
10 Rules for a Better SQL Schema —
A variety of tips for building an easy to understand and maintain schema for your SQL database.
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