Metric-X is a consulting firm that assists companies with data management, technology implementation, and business analysis. They specialize in areas like data warehousing, customer relationship management, and web application development. For clients, they evaluate and select technologies, design systems, manage projects, train employees, oversee vendors, and recruit specialized talent. Metric-X is guided by principles like having an open mindset and helping others. They provide case studies of projects like developing an IT strategy for a solar panel manufacturer and a web-based project tracker for a construction company.