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SQL and noSQL Can Be Thought of as Duals in the Mathematical Sense

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Yin and yang computer miceThis month’s Communications of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) has an interesting article which explains how SQL databases and noSQL databases are duals of each other in the Category Theoretical sense.

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Written by Jason Underdown

April 6, 2011 at 4:12 pm

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