Jörg Schmidt

Promp Bingo! Thats nails it.

ah, the days of trolling people with fake broadcast messages learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/da...

A print copy of Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd edition

Just received my author copies of the second edition of DDIA! After years of seeing it only on-screen, holding the final print book in hand is very special. @chris.blue

MicrosoftFabricMgmt: Help and Discovery - Finding Your Way Around 295+ Cmdlets

Introduction Most of this blog post is going to be more about PowerShell in general than this specific module. The MicrosoftFabricMgmt module has over 295 cmdlets, which can be overwh
blog.robsewell.com/blog/microso...

SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for March 2026

New blog post: SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for March 2026

glennsqlperformance.com/2026/03/01/s...

#SQLServer #SQLServer2025

GitHub - rpbouman/huey: Light-weight, browser-based ROLAP pivot tables on top of DuckDB-WASM Light-weight, browser-based ROLAP pivot tables on top of DuckDB-WASM - rpbouman/huey

This is quiet fast. DuckDB

github.com/rpbouman/huey

My NYE 2026 bingo predictions include MSFT Exec Quits" and "Steve dies in Stranger Things"

Score one for the NYE 2026 bingo board

A beginners guide to vibe engineering: Welcome to Vegas - SQLGene Training In this post, I will assume 1) you have no experience with LLMs at all and 2) you think the idea of AI writing 80-90% of our code in the future is complete poppycock. Personally, I feel….less certain ...

A beginners guide to vibe engineering: Welcome to Vegas
www.sqlgene.com/2026/02/22/a...

Yesterday I built a full end-to-end PoC stack with OpenAI Codex 🚀, from frontend to backend to database, and then added load testing and observability across the entire flow 📈

Current architecture:
Vite web frontend 🖥️ -> Rust backend service 🦀 -> PostgreSQL 🐘

Cover of a book named Feathers of Aotearoa: an illustrated journal by author Niels Meyer-Westfield. The cover shows several hand drawn illustrations of feather from New Zealand birds.

Early 40th birthday gift.
I'm a very happy kid ☺️

From chaos to a clean model view in one prompt: "start" (can't start an agent with an empty prompt). It also created a separate view for each star.

Claude Opus 4.6 in VS Code GitHub Copilot + custom Agent

#PowerBI

Drop an album that was important to you when you were 19.

DuckDB was added to the wall of fame of CWI, next to Dijkstra’s shortest path algorithm, the Atlantic Crossing of the Internet & the creation of Python

On the occasion of our 80th (really!) bday

Congrats to @hannes.muehleisen.org & @markraasveldt.bsky.social

@duckdb.org
@cwi-amsterdam.bsky.social

datapointprague.cz Advanced customization of the core Power BI visuals and slicers 📊. Full-day, hands-on preconference workshop by @avatorl.bsky.social

Announcing Free SQL Server Performance Monitoring That Doesn't Suck Announcing Free SQL Server Performance Monitoring I built a free, open-source SQL Server performance monitoring tool. Two editions, no licensing fees, no telemetry, no cloud dependency. Here's what it does...

Announcing Free SQL Server Performance Monitoring That Doesn't Suck

Announcing Free SQL Server Performance Monitoring I built a free, open-source SQL Server performance monitoring tool. Two editions, no licensing...

Okay, now you got my attention!

The Real Power of the New Slicers. Turn Your Slicers into Charts. 📊

Power BI and Fabric Summit 2026. Day 2. Room 2.

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How I keep up with AI, and why you honestly shouldn’t - SQLGene Training In 2016, I thought I knew how to keep up with technology. In 2026, I’m less sure. AI feels a bit like fast fashion. Oh you are wearing cerulean? Pfft. Everyone knows that chartreuse is in now. How emb...

This week's blog post: How I keep up with AI, and why you honestly shouldn’t

www.sqlgene.com/2026/02/09/h...

There's never been a better time to have a problem. Try Claude Code; make something. You'll be amazed what you can do. And I'm not just talking about Power BI... anything. | Kurt Buhler | ... There's never been a better time to have a problem. Try Claude Code; make something. You'll be amazed what you can do. And I'm not just talking about Power BI... anything. | 15 comments on LinkedIn

Inspired by a recent short video by Kurt Buhler on AI and FOMO
www.linkedin.com/posts/kurtbu...

Opinion | We Didn’t Ask for This Internet

This is a political podcast but I think it's fairly unpolitical that we need less big tech, more competition, and better consumer protections.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/o...

SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for February 2026

New blog post: SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for February 2026

glennsqlperformance.com/2026/02/02/s...

#SQLServer #SQLServer2025

SQL Server: sys.dm_fts_parser for Full-Text Word Breaking

blog.greglow.com/2026/02/03/s...

If you use Tabular Editor, I want to hear from you, good and bad. I'd love to set up a 30 minute call.

I'm happy to announce I'll be working part time as developer relations for Tabular Editor
🥳🥳🥳

Resist and Unsubscribe

www.resistandunsubscribe.com

Two pane UI with M on the left and DuckDB on the right.

My M converter supports DuckDB!

A white framed print on a light wood paneled wall above a black bedside table. The print features a row of seven stylized, colorful feathers, with the text 'SHANE + ILYA' written underneath in gray capital letters

Hi-res image downloads are free and can be printed up to 16"x16".

Gallery quality prints are available for order - they ship through a local print network to reduce carbon load and cost.

No two prints will ever be the same - there are 11,167 🐦 to choose from!

My latest dashboard(s) for the #PowerBI "World Championships".
[Feeling too exhausted to write interesting comment to drive "engagement" here]