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Antoine Buteau

Antoine Buteau

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The Semantic Layer Series #9: Agent-Readable Business Context

AI agents require explicit business definitions they can process directly without having to guess context.
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The Semantic Layer Series #8: Semantic Layers in Operating Reviews

A semantic layer prevents operating reviews from starting with a debate over metric definitions.
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Systems of Record Series #2: The Map of Business Systems

Operators need a map of business systems to navigate the messy reality of work that crosses neat vendor boundaries.
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Systems of Record Series #1: Source of Truth Is a Governance Decision

A source of truth is a deliberate governance decision, not just a compliment you give to your favorite tool.
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The Semantic Layer Series #10: The Semantic Layer Audit

A semantic layer audit helps you map exactly where your company's data definitions are owned, reused, trusted, or broken.
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Systems of Record Series #4: Ownership Boundaries Across Systems

Most systems pain comes from unclear ownership where different organizational functions meet.
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Systems of Record Series #3: Customer, Product, Vendor, and Employee Masters

Master records are coordination infrastructure that determines if a company can identify the same customer, product, vendor, or employee across systems.
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Systems of Record Series #6: Identifiers, Hierarchies, and Reconciliation

Identifiers and hierarchies seem boring right up until they break your reporting, billing, routing, and accountability.
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