visualmetrics are pleased to announce that businessintelligenceblog.co.uk is now live.

The blog will be regularly updated with features, analysis and comment from industry experts, bringing together thought leading content from a neutral perspective. It will be an information source for a wide range of issues in the areas of Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Performance Management.

Articles include ‘The Age of Data Exploitation’, ‘Who really needs a Data Warehouse’, and ‘Why Performance Management is Failing to Deliver’.

To view the blog, please click here.

We are pleased to announce that Richard Bayley from Places for People, a long standing customer of visualmetrics, will be presenting at this year’s Housing Technology conference. The presentation will be focused around the work done by visualmetrics’ at PfP and will explore linking and harnessing performance imperatives in the new reality.

The event will take place at the brand new Conferences Aston venue in the centre of Birmingham. Senior executives from the UK’s largest and/or most innovative housing providers, as well as industry analysts, technology providers and other industry experts will deliver thought-provoking insights into future business and technology trends in housing, examples of leading-edge technology projects and participation in the ‘Twitter Pitches’.

Register for the event today, or click here to find out more.

visualmetrics will be exhibiting at the National Housing Federation’s Housing in Finance Conference on the 21 and 22 of March at the University of Warwick, Coventry.

Celebrating its 30th birthday this year, the event is the UK’s largest housing finance conference and exhibition. Not only is there a fantastic line-up of expert speakers discussing all the hot topics, but also the biggest networking opportunities in an impressive exhibition.

Find out more and book your place here.

visualmetrics are please to annouce we will be exhibiting at the SAP User Group conference in Manchester in November 2012.

View the video preview here, or to find out more and to reigster for the event, click here. 

Thanks to all who came to our Performant Public Service 2 event on Tuesday 6th December. The day was a great success, and we hope that all involved found the content to be both informative and of value to their organisation’s current focus.

We had 3 seminars on the day from Richard Bayley (Places for People), Richard Deery (SAP) and Chris Coan (visualmetrics); the links to the slides from each of these presentations can be found below:

Richard Bayley
Performance Management Post CSR & Localism: Click here

Richard Deery
Rubbish In, Rubbish Out – Data Integration & Data Quality: Click here

Chris Coan
Maximising Returns, Mitigating Risks – Project Approach & Best-Practice: Click here

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you require any further information, and many thanks again to all those who attended.

1 week to go!

Only 7 days remaining before our Performant Public Service event in Monument, London on Tuesday on 6th December. It is guaranteed to be a fantastic and informative event, with several industy experts presenting, and 1:2:1 opportunities available in the afternoon.

We have limited places remaining for the event – click here to find out more and to register, or call 0870 670 6467.

Issue 24 of Housing Technology features two in depth interviews with Richard Bayley (Research & Planning Director of Places for People Group) and Chris Coan (MD of visualmetrics).

Richard’s interview, “Business Coordination With Performance Management”, articulates the critical challenges facing Social Housing Operations as they endeavor to adapt to changing regulatory, economic and social pressures, and drive business optimisation through information insight. Read More.

Chris’ interview, “Performance Management – Delivering a Single Version of the Truth”, focuses upon how applying people, processes and technology in balance and through partnership, can deliver a single solution to the breadth of any Social Housing Operation’s unique information requirements. Read More.

‘Driving Efficient Services by Delivering Information Insight’

visualmetrics are pleased to announce our second Perfomant Publics Services event which will be taking place in Monument, London on the 6th December.
 
This year, the focus of the event is “getting the basics right first” and understanding the core components, at both a business and technical level, for delivering best practice-organisation wide information.

To find out more about the event, please click here.

Wigan, 20^th Oct 2011 & London, 15^th Nov 2011

‘See all the latest in technology products and services for social housing operations…all in one exciting venue, in one day.’

HITex is a one day housing and I.T exhibition which is free for delegates to attend. HITex offers the opportunity to look for new products, new ideas and to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, trends and changes in the market place.

visualmetrics will be sharing a stand with Northgate Public Services at both events, and demoing our pre-packaged Performance Management solutions for social housing operations; visualavenue.

For more information and registration please: click here for Wigan or here for Twickenham.

Alternatively, fill in our online contact form or call us on 0870 760 6467.

Manchester, 14^th September 2011 and Glasgow, 5^th  October 2011

‘Bringing value and innovation to your doorstep’.

At SAP’s events in Salford on the 14^th September and in Glasgow on the 5^th October, visualmetrics will be presenting a special interest workshop:

How to utilise BusinessObjects software to drive greater business insight/value from your SAP (ERP) investments (data)

This presentation and workshop will explore and uncover the product capability of embracing Business Objects software, and the associated “best practices” for integration into your SAP (ERP) investments, allowing your business to become more effectively streamlined, enabling greater cost control, whilst positively exploiting business treads that can assist you in becoming more financially profitable.

For more information and registration please: click here,