IBM Watson is coming to Neural! 
Our fourth Neural event takes place on Wednesday 14th May at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh.  Join us to find out exactly what Watson is, see a demonstration of IBM i2 intelligence analysis and location analyics from Esri as well as real-life customer stories from Premier Oil and the University of Liverpool.  In the afternoon take part in our workshops.  The Cognos BI workshop will look at mobile BI and the TM1 workshop will include a demonstration of Active forms and TM1 report development.  Hope you can make it.  Click here to register
Look forward to seeing you on the 14th May.

Troubled Families Conference - 12th March, London
As the main sponsor of the upcoming Troubled Families Conference, we are pleased to announce new speakers have been added to the agenda.  The conference will bring together the key players in the Troubled Families programme from all areas of public service, the voluntary and charitable sector and their partner organisations.  Delegates will have the opportunity to debate policy, attend informative breakout sessions and take back new insights to colleagues.  For more information and to view the agenda click here

Don't put up with your spreadsheet woes and financial planning pains.  See first hand how you can achieve dynamic planning, budgeting and forecasting.  Register now for our TM1 webinar on Tuesday February 18th at 11am.  Click here for more details.

The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 Awards Dinner

David Fletcher was in central London on Wednesday night to collect our second Sunday Times Tech Track 100 award.  The 13th annual event sponsored by the Sunday Times, Hiscox and Barclays,
celebrated the achievements of the fastest growing privately owned tech companies in the UK.  David joined over 200 guests, including founders and directors of well known tech companies including Shazam, Mind Candy, Zoopla and Wonga.

Barrachd wins 2 IBM Business Analytics Achievement Awards

We are proud to have recently been awarded 2 Business Analytics Achievement Awards from IBM. 
These awards recognise Business Partners who have demonstrated excellence in delivering business value with Business Analytics, Enterprise Content Management and Information Management software. We were selected from among those Business Partners who have provided "ingenious solutions and exceptional client value in 2013".  So a big thank you to all the team who have helped us achieve the IBM Business Analytics Solutions Capability Business Partner Excellence Award AND IBM Business Analytics Mid Market Business Partner Excellence Award.

New release of Cognos Express now available

Cognos Express 10.2.1 is now available to download.  We hope to see a lot of the new functionality of IBM TM1 10.2 included and are investigating now to see exactly what this new release has to offer.  More detail to follow soon.  Click here to find out more and to download the software.

Still time to Register for IBM BusinessConnect 8th October

Looking forward to IBM's upcoming BusinessConnect event on 8th October.  If would like to attend there is still time to register at IBMBCUKI  If you are coming along please drop by the Barrachd stand.  Hope to see you there.