stored to local storage of a local modeling client the resulting set or sets of model objects can incorporate data pipes established between any two or more selected model objects as well as other connections channels or relationships between individual objects in aspects in various regards model objects can be connected via data messaging pipes such as those described in the aforementioned co pending u s application ser no 12 551 428 u s publication no 2011 0055850 filed aug 31 2009 entitled u201c systems and methods for generating sets of model objects having data messaging pipes u201d in aspects the data that the model objects exchange can include reports or outputs generated by the model objects and or associated applications or other resources such as databases spreadsheets matrices or other numerical textual logical or other results in aspects the set of model objects can thereby access share and exchange computations results and other outputs as well as internally stored data functions procedures and other processes or services according to aspects the set of model objects along with their associated pipe networks can be made visible or available via a unified management interface presented on the desktop or other user interface of the modeling client or elsewhere the management interface can in various regards allow a user to configure monitor and or maintain various operations related to the sets of model objects these and other embodiments described herein address the various noted shortcomings in known modeling technology and provide a user or operator with enhanced modeling power on a desktop or other client allowing.