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Databases & SQL Basics As A Beginner: A Practical Introduction
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Databases & SQL Basics As A Beginner: A Practical Introduction

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Learning SQL in Practice: LeetCode Challenges and Setting Up PostgreSQL
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Learning SQL in Practice: LeetCode Challenges and Setting Up PostgreSQL

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Practicing SQL with Real Data: INSERT, WHERE, ORDER BY, and GROUP BY
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Practicing SQL with Real Data: INSERT, WHERE, ORDER BY, and GROUP BY

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Learning SQL Subqueries as a Beginner: What Made Sense and What Didn’t
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Learning SQL Subqueries as a Beginner: What Made Sense and What Didn’t

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SQL Pattern Matching As A Beginner (LIKE, ILIKE, IN, BETWEEN)
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SQL Pattern Matching As A Beginner (LIKE, ILIKE, IN, BETWEEN)

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I Built a PostgreSQL User Analytics System — Here’s What I Learned About Real SQL
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I Built a PostgreSQL User Analytics System — Here’s What I Learned About Real SQL

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SQL Aggregations Finally Made Sense: GROUP BY, HAVING, MIN, MAX, AVG
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SQL Aggregations Finally Made Sense: GROUP BY, HAVING, MIN, MAX, AVG

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SQL Nulls Finally Made Sense: COALESCE, NULLIF, and Safer Calculations
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SQL Nulls Finally Made Sense: COALESCE, NULLIF, and Safer Calculations

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SQL Dates Finally Made Sense: NOW, AGE, EXTRACT, and Why Time Is Weird

SQL Dates Finally Made Sense: NOW, AGE, EXTRACT, and Why Time Is Weird

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How SQL JOINs Finally Clicked for Me (and How They Can for You Too)
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How SQL JOINs Finally Clicked for Me (and How They Can for You Too)

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ROLLUP vs CUBE: How I Finally Understood SQL Subtotals
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ROLLUP vs CUBE: How I Finally Understood SQL Subtotals

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SQL Stored Procedures: From Hard‑Coded Logic to Reusable SQL

SQL Stored Procedures: From Hard‑Coded Logic to Reusable SQL

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