As father of the relational database, the recently deceased Edgar 'Ted' Codd touched the lives of millions. The world owes him an enormous debt of gratitude, argues Martin Butler
In the world of IT, there are few names that stand out as proudly as that of Edgar F Codd, better known as Ted Codd. Few ordinary people have heard of him, but his work changed many lives. If you...
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