I just put the finishing touches on my new modern SQL style guide.

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> Modern, you say?

🔒 INTRODUCING: Data Contracts
Your data team struggles with misalignment, unclear ownership, and inconsistent definitions—leading to endless debates with business stakeholders. Until now, blame games have been the default.

TODAY, I’m open-sourcing the Starlight Data Warehouse Template—a complete CI/CD and Snowflake developer setup built for enterprise data warehouses.

And yes, it’s free to use—even for business use.

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Evaluating developer productivity by the number of lines of code added only works up to a certain level.

Yes, You Need to Understand Idempotency!

New article: starlightinsights.com/blog/2025-0...

#DataManagement #DataIntegrity #DataArchitecture #SystemReliability #TechInsights #DataWarehouse #Compliance #Security #CICD #Idempotency

🚨 Exciting News: My new article "The Trap of 95% Done" 💣 is now live!

As someone who has navigated through the deceptive "nearly done" stage in IT projects, I've shared my insights on how this common pitfall can hide deeper issues that lead to last-minute failures.

🚀 Excited to share my latest article: "Carlsson's non-patented framework for a failing data department" - a candid look at why data departments falter and how to foresee and forestall these failures.

Let's say you are a technical person, and you've just been asked by upper management...

🐢🐢🐢 Why is this IT project delayed? Why is IT so slow? 🐌🐌🐌

😕 Do you find it difficult to explain?
😡 Do you feel people get angry when you try to explain it?

🚀 Big News Alert!

For the last three weeks, I've been on a mission: holed up at home, surviving on endless delivery meals, skipping social events, and dodging daylight—all to craft something extraordinary: The Starlight Data Framework 🌟