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jacquesm on Feb 12, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Want To Be A Startup CEO? Better Learn How To Code...

Ok, I see. Oracle's implementation of SQL being closer to MySQL's would be the reason then I assume, I don't have any Oracle experience.

xzilla on Feb 12, 2009 [–]

Yes, but the other way around (Oracle's implementation of SQL lines up closer to Postgres). Also, Postgres has a procedural language based off Oracle's PL/SQL language called plpgsql, so if you have experience in one, learning the other is pretty simple.

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