What is SQL? Does it fit the kind of career path that I am aiming for? I needed to figure this out, so I decided to blog about it. What is SQL? Should I Learn It? My prediction is that my conclusion will be, "yes." What is SQL? Does making this wordcloud count as exploratory data visualization? SQL stands for "Structured Query Language" and is a language used to get information from databases (thanks for breaking it down for me Encyclopaedia Britannica ). You send a command to the database and records are returned that match your command. You can also use it to update a database. Because my goal is to work in quantitative marketing research, this does seem like it could be useful. What's the solution to the uncertainty of the economy during COVID-19? Click anywhere in this box to read my article about consumer insights here So, Should I, Gabby Giannuzzi, Learn SQL? Deciding to learn SQL or not is tough ...