Episode description

Mark Rittman is joined in this special episode by previous Looker founder and inventor of the LookML language Lloyd Tabb together with Carlin Eng, Product Manager at Google Cloud to talk about Malloy, a new query language to replace SQL for analytics.

Drill to Detail Ep.60 'A Deeper Look Into Looker' With Special Guest Lloyd Tabb

Malloy : An experimental language for data

A Sequel to SQL? An introduction to Malloy

Why SQL syntax sucks, and why it matters

Composing with Queries

Dimensional Flexibility, one of the things that makes Malloy Special

Data is Rectangular and other Limiting Misconceptions

Malloy's Near Term Roadmap