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PHP Architect · Vol 17, Issue 10 · October 2018

SQL Windowing Functions

by Dave Stokes

Structured Query Language, or SQL, was a boring, ho-hum declarative programming language for many years until the fairly recent additions of common table expressions and windowing functions. CTEs and windowing functions turn SQL into a much more robust programming language which provides increased power for your SQL queries. Most popular databases have them and as you will see windowing functions provide some amazing capabilities for data analytics.

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Dave Stokes

Dave Stokes started using PHP when it was known as Personal Home Page and started working for MySQL AN as a PHP Developer. He is now a MySQL Commmunity Manager for Oracle Corporation. He lives in Texas with the required hound dog and pickup truck.

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