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Fabric is Nothing, But it’s also Everything
Get ready to step into a world where analytics and excitement converge. We’re peeling back the layers on Microsoft’s newest creation, Microsoft Fabric, in an episode where curiosity meets expertise.
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True North Versus Magnetic North w/Jeff Jorgensen
Today, join us for an electrifying episode featuring none other than Jeff Jorgensen, the Chief Investment Officer at Cap Six! Hold onto your seats as Jeff takes us on a rollercoaster ride through his incredible journey from pro baseball player to Wall Street wizard. Get ready to have your mind blown as he dishes out the juiciest insights on using data and tech to stay on top of the game, steer clear of blunders, and achieve mind-boggling success!
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Sometimes it is Rocket Science w/ Szilvia Juhasz
Join us for an enlightening chat with Excel maestro, Szilvia Juhasz. We’re diving into captivating tales, including that memorable moment when Szilvia left an indelible mark on the celebrated Mr. Excel with her pivot table expertise. Walk with us down memory lane, spotlighting the pioneering steps of those early Power Pivot champions.
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Matching Data Workloads with the Right Hardware w/ Steve Orrin
Today, on Raw Data by P3 Adaptive, we have the privilege of chatting with Steve Orrin, the Federal Chief Technology Officer at Intel Corporation. Steve’s role is truly remarkable, as he plays a pivotal part in helping the US government embrace the latest technologies, including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and high-performance computing
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KPIs for Dance Club DJs w/ Paul Ray
In this episode, we chat with Paul Ray, a Microsoft Product design manager with over 20 years of experience in software design. Paul is currently working on educational experiences for students and educators around the world! But what sets Paul apart is his unique journey to the tech world
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There Are No CSV Files in Norway w/ MS MVP Cathrine Wilhelmsen
It’s an International Microsoft MVP edition of Raw Data with our special guest; speaker, author, and blogger, Cathrine Wilhelmsen! Cathrine is a prime example of the most accidental path to a data career, and she did so through the popular avenue of……Fight Club?!
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Zen and the Art of Knowing When to Jump Ship w/ Chris Wagner
Fasten your seatbelts, folks! Today, we’re chatting with Chris Wagner, the original Data God of Kratos BI, whose career has seemingly shaped the entire business intelligence (BI) industry. One can’t help but wonder, if there was no Chris Wagner, where on earth would we be today?
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Let’s Argue About BestMovieCast.net w/ Dave Rivera
In this episode, our host Rob Collie is joined by our data visualization and reporting specialist, Dave Rivera, who showcases the power of the Power Platform in his recent project to find the answer to a complex data question: “Which movie had the most decorated cast based on having received an Academy Award for acting?”
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Only Amateurs Name Drop Steve Ballmer, w/ Mike Nichols
Our guest today is Mike Nichols, a consumer technology and entertainment leader with a proven track record of building growth businesses and exceptional organizations. He’s none other than the former Chief Marketing Officer at Xbox, who played a critical role in turning around the Xbox One release with his customer-centric and innovative marketing campaigns featuring #AaronPaul and #DannyMcBride. But that’s not all—our guest also had a significant impact on the development of Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, which was originally launched as Microsoft Live.
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Like Throwing Water on Gremlins, w/ Fred Kaffenberger
In this episode of Raw Data by P3 Adaptive, former P3 Adaptive superstar Fred Kaffenberger is our guest. Rob and Fred will be reminiscing about old times and geeking out over all things Microsoft. But the real kicker? Fred will be revealing a shocking confession: he once faced Rob’s dreaded “Interview of Doom” without even knowing what V-LOOKUP was! What happened next? Well, let’s just say Fred didn’t let that minor setback hold him back from becoming a data wizard!
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Bill Gates Needed a Chair
Today, we’re doing something a little different. We’re going to focus on a true, unfiltered story about people in the tech industry, and more specifically, about one of the most powerful figures in the field – Bill Gates. Some might even say he’s one of the most powerful men in the world. This story had a profound impact on Rob, and we’re excited to share it with you.
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Put Some Adventure On Your Taco, w/ Dan Battagin
Today’s guest is Dan Battagin, a former program manager for Microsoft and the genius behind Adventure Taco! Dan has an impressive track record as the former lead developer of Microsoft’s Power Query as well as experience with multiple other software programs. We’re excited to have him on the show, especially since he only agreed to appear in order to learn about Rob’s video background. But once the conversation gets going, you will realize that Dan has a wealth of expertise in data cleansing and transformation that we can all learn from.
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