Free Business Analytics Forum by DeeperThanBlue Analytics

20th February 2019

After the success of our first forum, we're very excited to announce we have a date booked for our next forum: Friday 22nd March 2019! Please register for the forum by clicking Here To keep up to date with the forum, please make sure to follow our social media and view our events page: Events page Twitter LinkedIn LinkedIn BAF Event Group, for inside conversations on the upcoming event What is the forum all about? With the increasing prevalence of data, constantly improving technology and the need for industry sectors to make better use of the insights available; we have established this forum, as an great opportunity for like-minded people to get together to share best practice, make great contacts, and get hands on.

The forum will take place three times a year, with guest speakers from a range of Analytics solution providers, alongside presentations from forum members themselves. Who should attend? The forum works best when we get a range of complementary skills and viewpoints! Directors and Senior Managers from: Finance (Finance Directors, FP&A, Management Accountants, Analysts), IT (Business Analysts, BI Managers, BI Developers, Data Science), Operations (Business Leaders, Department Heads, Transformation Leaders). Agenda: 11:00 REGISTRATION & NETWORKING with refreshments 11:30 FORUM WELCOME from Chris Booker at DeeperThanBlue 11:40 ANALYTICS LIFE CYCLE & LATEST NEWS FROM IBM ANALYTICS by Paul Husbands at IBM 12:10 DATA DRIVEN PROCESSES IN AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING by Rufino Bolado Head of Technology at CW Fletcher (Aerospace & Nuclear Manufacturing) 12:40 15 minute Break 12:55 VISUALISATION BEST PRACTICE by Simon Harrison Operations Director at DeeperThanBlue Analytics 13:25 COMPLIMENTARY BAR & BUFFET LUNCH 13:55 HANDS ON FREE COGNOS 11.1 have a play with the new features OPEN NETWORKING with drinks Want to know what happened at #BAForum 1? Have a look at our event page where we summarise the first Business Analytics Forum, including quotes, slides and images - please click here. Check us out, DeeperThanBlue!

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