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What kinds of things are you seeing people build? Curious on the use cases in prod!

That's right! That's a potential option for an integration. The other options are: - Transform's JDBC can be used to connect to tools that have SQL interfaces like Mode, Hex, Deepn…

Totally agree with this ^

Yes! MetricFlow is core to everything we do so there will be tons of active development from our team.

I think those points are on the mark. I added some notes to the similar question that asked for a comparison of dbt, cube and MetricFlow! I'll just say Joins are hard, but if solve…

If you’re interested, the longer version: Semantics MetricFlow has a less configuration relative to these other frameworks. We accomplish this by choosing abstractions that allow u…

I think it’s probably best to talk about this comparison in three areas: Semantics - The MetricFlow spec allows the construction of a much broader range of metrics with much less e…

Traditionally, querying business and product metrics for data analysis has required lots of ad-hoc sql queries. Often they are encoded in dashboards, in ETL pipelines, and others a…

Hi HN community, I’m Nick, co-founder/CEO of Transform.co. I’m thrilled to share MetricFlow, an open-source metric creation framework: https://github.com/transform-data/metricflow …