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Thoughts on enterprise modeling, knowledge graphs, and digital transformation.

Building Metapad: An AI-First Engineering Story

February 2026
Dr. Oliver GraslDr. Oliver Grasl

We haven't written a single line of Metapad's code by hand. Here's what we learned building a complex, production-ready application entirely with AI.

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Model Before You Change

February 2026
Dr. Oliver GraslDr. Oliver Grasl

No one builds a skyscraper without a blueprint. Yet enterprises undertake transformations affecting thousands of people based on PowerPoint slides and gut instinct.

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Metamodels vs. Ontologies

February 2026
Dr. Oliver GraslDr. Oliver Grasl

Both answer the same fundamental question: what kinds of things exist in our domain? Understanding the distinction matters if you're building models of complex systems.

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Why Knowledge Graphs?

February 2026
Dr. Oliver GraslDr. Oliver Grasl

In a world drowning in spreadsheets, documents, and disconnected databases, knowledge graphs offer a fundamentally different way to capture and work with information.

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