SQL is a great example. ... The programming paradigm needs to be able to quickly reduce any business problem to an algorithm so that the real work can go into writing the algorithm and then, ...

SQL had a somewhat unusual journey in the TIOBE Index. In 2004, due to debates about whether SQL counted as a programming language at all, Jansen removed it from the index.

The development team behind Malloy says that by combining the modeling and query language, Malloy simplifies much of the data work that is currently done in SQL, making computations modular, ...

The SQL Server 2005 Paradigm Shift. By Stephen Swoyer; May 18, 2005; Skeptics who question Microsoft’s decision to integrate its .NET CLR with SQL Server 2005 tend to use the language of doomsayers ...