Minutes of the Atlanta OAUG Meeting

 

Date: Friday, June 15, 2001

 

Time Called:             8:30 a.m.

 

Location:  GE Energy Systems

 

I. Presentation

Release 11i Upgrades - Larry Miller, Applied Digital

           

Presentation at http://www.atloaug.org/presentations/2001index.html

 

II. Presentation

Release 11i Upgrade Panel               Toni Cobb – NDC Health

                                                                        Erik Shin – Sagewise Group

                                                                        Nick Phillips – Reilly & Associates

                                                                        Chris Sajda - Protege

Rob Edmiston - Applied Digital

 

III. Breakout Sessions

 

R11i Technical – 1.Hardware Configuration Capacity Planning

2. Patching, Bugs, Challenges

3. Customizations

 

Rob Edmiston - Applied Digital

Release 11i – Order Management/Workflow – How it’s different from Order Cycles/Implementation Tips

Scott Fitzgerald - Protege

Release 11i – Process Manufacturing

Dan Reilly & Nick Phillips - Reilly & Associates

Release 11i Upgrade from a Functional Perspective

Sue Plaine - Applied Digital

 
IV. Networking Game – Manisha Patel, Motorola
 
V. Vendor Spotlight – Crystallize – www.crystallize.com
 

VI. General Business - Brenda Carlton, Consultant

 

Next Meeting – August 17

 Host:              Answerthink Consulting

Location:            Villa Christina Dunwoody, 45 Perimeter Summit Blvd

Reservations:  Lynn Morrow, lmorrow@answerthink.com

 

August Agenda

 

Vendor Spotlight

Noetix - Enterprise Technology Suite

Presentations:

 

1. Financial Tips & Techniques

Steve Bradley, Oasis Consulting

2. CRM Modules: ‘Network Logistics and Capital Resource for Effectively Managing Assets’

Ernesto Solera, KPMG

               

                                Break Out Sessions

Technical – Installing Application Desktop Integrator on a Citrix Server

Kumar Ganesan, Mirant

 

CRM: NL and Cap Resource

Ernesto Solera, KPMG

Functionality: GL, AP, PO

Steve Bradley, Oasis Consulting

Volunteer Needed (1)

 

 

Volunteers are needed to facilitate future breakout sessions.  Please send an email to bcarlton@sprynet.com and volunteer in your area of expertise.

 

 

San Diego OAUG Conference – September 19 - 22

For more information and to submit your registration visit www.oaug.org. Register early and receive a discount.  Book your hotel now in order to be near the convention center.

 

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Volunteers Needed   

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Thanks!

Thanks to GE Energy Services for providing us with the conference space, refreshments and audiovisual equipment.  Thanks also go to KPMG, Motorola, Protégé, Redbrook Software and ClearOrbit for providing door prizes. 

 

 80 attendees were present.  Companies represented are as follows:

Users:

GE Power,  GE Card Services, Georgia Lottery, Motorola, Merial, McKee Foods, Equifax, Advanced Glassfiber Yarns, Lucent, NDC Health, AJC International, Tensar, AMVESCAP, PreSolutions, BellSouth, Web MD, MediaOcean, Choice Point

 

Consultants:

e.Solutions, Application Technology Services, DBA Group, Answerthink, SageWise Group, BOSS, Protégé, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Cumberland Technologies, Reilly & Associates, Applied Digital Solutions, Deloitte, Daugherty Systems, ThinkFast, Oasis, Hitachi

 

Vendors

MetricStream, Oracle, Crystallize, XIOtech, Decision Point