In this week's episode of The Raw Data Podcast, we're excited to reconnect with Chris Finlan, a pivotal figure at Microsoft in the evolution of SQL Server Reporting Services and now a leading advocate for Power BI. Chris invites us on a journey from his early career breakthroughs to his current pioneering work in data analytics.

Joined by host Rob Collie, Chris revisits an extraordinary story: a data model he crafted over a decade ago that still powers significant operations at a major organization. This isn't merely a conversation about the durability of technology—it underscores the lasting impact of thoughtfully designed data solutions that continue to perform year after year.

If you're curious about how innovations in technology continue to shape business today, or if you love hearing the personal stories behind the tech, this episode is definitely for you. Tune in for a perfect blend of nostalgia and insightful reflections, delivered in Chris's unique style from his experiences at Microsoft. Be sure to subscribe to The Raw Data Podcast on your favorite platform for more down-to-earth conversations about data, tech, and biz impact, and join us in exploring the fascinating intersection of technology and practical business solutions.

Also in this episode:

The Persistent Power of Pagination, w/Microsoft's Chris Finlan