Near misses and lucky escapes for a multi-billion-dollar baby…

Near misses and lucky escapes for a multi-billion-dollar baby

Anniversary  Edgar – or Ted – Codd is one of the most influential figures in computing. Born 90 years today*, Codd – who passed away in 2003 – was the man who first conceived of the relational model for database management.…

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