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How metric trees can map a digital twin of the business process
Metric trees are the final modeling step for data consumption
Examining the differences between software and analytics development
Modeling metrics in the next frontier to streamline data consumption
A short post on inter-related concepts to metric trees
Using a classic 2x2 framework to explore metric tree modeling
Diving into the unique challenges with modeling process grains.
Diving into the 3 types of grains that permeate business metrics.
Examining Jevon's Paradox in the data domain, and how to resolve moving forward.
Metric Trees could become a canonical framework like Kimball's
Could "metric graphs" enable data consumers?
Sharing a rich real-world example of a metric tree
Investigating a few drawbacks to Kimball's modeling approach
A look at the lasting power of Kimball's dimensional modeling approach
An examination of "metrics layers" two years in - after the early buzz
Utilize metric trees to avoid the "too many/too few" debate.
The different types of data transformations from raw to final
The tension between governed data and consumer flexibility.
Why dashboards are the default vs self-serve analytics