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Looking a bit beyond the smart-sounding buzzwords

Making the case that the concept of cubes is alive, well and more important than ever.

Metric trees are not visuals but deep, rich computable data models.

Diving deep into a common and tedious analysis, and the power of automating it

Examining how metric trees enable a new a world of automation

Exploring how AI can be effective in RDA vs EDA

There is intrinsic power in modeling via graphs and relationships

Examining the evolution of data platforms from producer to consumer

The strange way data tracking chops up the business into pieces!

Examining how the financial P&L statement is a classic metric tree!

Exploring metric trees as the next modeling layer, as intuitive as Kimball's

How metric trees can map a digital twin of the business process

Metric trees are the final modeling step for data consumption

Arguing why the future of analytics is a metrics-first operating system

Exploring the 3 types of connections in modeling metric trees

Exploiting the recent advances in data production to drive consumption

A short post on inter-related concepts to metric trees

Using concrete examples to illustrate the power of metric trees

Using a classic 2x2 framework to explore metric tree modeling

Metric Trees could become a canonical framework like Kimball's