Learn how to use Excel's new GROUPBY and PIVOTBY functions through five real-world examples, ranging from easy to hard. This ...

Abstract: The iceberg cubing problem is to compute the multidimensional group-by partitions that satisfy given aggregation constraints. Pruning unproductive computation for iceberg cubing when ...

Australia and Paraguay face a World Cup Group D coordination problem where a draw may be the safest path to knockout advancement.

Excel formulas are getting scary good.

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

Why is the language developers and DBAs use to organize data such a mess? Here are 13 reasons we wish we could quit SQL, even though we probably won't. For all its popularity and success, SQL is a ...

This repository contains the Azure SQL bindings for Azure Functions extension code as well as a quick start tutorial and samples illustrating how to use the binding in different ways. The types of ...

AI-powered coding assistants now play a central role in modern software development. Developers use them to speed up tasks, reduce boilerplate snippets, and automate routine code generation. But with ...

DataStax, an IBM company, provides integrated AI dev platforms that let you harness data in your app without building a complex tool stack. Interacting with databases often requires a level of ...

At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment in its ...

Despite its steep licensing costs, SQL Server continues to prove its worth over open-source alternatives in some key areas. SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise ...