Jan. 31, 2024, 9:35 p.m. | Benjamin Scholtz

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A journey from the origins of computing and data analytics to what we now call the "Modern Data Stack". What comes next?





The Origins of Computing and Data Analytics


The origins of computing and data analytics began in the mid-1950s and started taking shape with the introduction of SQL in 1970:



  • 1954: Natural Language Processing (NLP) - “Georgetown-IBM experiment”, machine translation of Russian to English





  • 1960: Punch Cards




  • 1970: Structured Query Language (SQL)

  • 1970s: Interactive Financial Planning Systems - Create …

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