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  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Why I Changed the Book Title (opens the original)

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    Subscribe nowFor the first couple of months of writing the book, I used the working title The Pragmatic BI Developer. It made sense at the time. The Pragmatic Programmer1 has strongly influenced how I wanted my book to feel: tool-agnostic principles, named tips, and respect for the reader’s intelligence instead of a lecture.Then two things became obvious once I had written enough o

  2. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    The Loneliest Job (opens the original)

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    Subscribe nowWhen I started my data career, I felt alone. Not because there weren’t people around me (well, it was during COVID, so there was a little bit of that as well, I’m sure), but because I was the only data analyst/BI developer in the company, and I didn’t know that many people who were doing what I did. Not in Finland, at least.Whatever the reason why you find yourself in this situation, whether it’s because you’re the first one in your company (as I was), hired as an

  3. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    I’m Writing a Book (opens the original)

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    Subscribe nowFor the past couple of months, I’ve been in stealth mode (as the kids like to say), with only one mention on LinkedIn up to now. So here goes: I’m writing a book, and I’m not talking about the ggplot2 extended, which will be less active while I focus on this one.The book is called The Professional BI Developer, and in short, it’s the book I wish someone had handed me early in my data career. Influenced by AI and its "not

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