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SQL vs. Python: Navigating Modern Data Tools
This chapter dives into the debate around SQL as a programming language and its crucial role in data engineering and analysis. It compares SQL to emerging languages and highlights the growing popularity of Python, particularly with tools like pandas, while addressing the advantages and drawbacks of both SQL and R. The discussion emphasizes the importance of institutional support for new languages and the evolving landscape of data communication tools.