SQL databases have constraints on data types and consistency. NoSQL does away with them for the sake of speed, flexibility, and scale.

Notion databases are really, really good. So good that I completely eliminated spreadsheets from my entire workflow. Here's why!

A more recent feature in Dropbase is a new tool called Dropmail, which enables users to email a .csv file to turn it into a SQL database.

Relational (SQL) databases store data in tables with strictly-defined relationships between tables. Non-relational (NoSQL) databases are more flexible and allow for less organized and less ...

Big data is a big plus: You can collect, organize, and store vastly more information than before. But analyzed how?

Databases and languages that are used to communicate with databases, like SQL, can handle significantly more data than spreadsheets and manage the back-end of most modern-day web applications.

Then, they can write SQL queries or use a visual editor to enable quick analysis of the data connected – right within the spreadsheet.

More than 750 million people worldwide use spreadsheets, and that’s why Sigma Computing Inc. thinks the familiar row-and-column metaphor is a good way to work with data warehouses as well.

First, databases are still tricky for some people to understand, and spreadsheets are more obvious.