Minutes of the Atlanta OAUG Meeting

 

Date: Friday, August 17, 2001

 

Time Called:             8:30 a.m.

 

Host:               Answerthink

Location:              Villa Christina

 

I. Presentation

Financial Tips & Techniques – Steve Bradley, Oasis

           

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

 

II. Presentation

CRM Modules: Network Logistics and Capital Resource for Effectively Managing Assets – Ernesto Solera, KPMG

 

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

 

III. Breakout 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

Implementing iProcurement, Workflow and 9iAS Portal:

An Architectural Overview

Brian Synder, Answerthink

 
IV. Networking Game – Nancy Hill, Dept of Energy
 
V. Vendor Spotlight –  Noetix: Enterprise Technology Suite ; www.noetix.com
 

VI. General Business - Brenda Carlton, e.Solutions Consulting

 

Next Meeting – Oct 19

Host:               BellSouth

Location:            BellSouth Campanile Building, 1155 Peachtree Street, Midtown

Reservations: Deborah McFarlin, 404-586-1302, deborah.mcfarlin@bellsouth.com

 

October Agenda

 

Vendor Spotlight

MetricStream

Presentations:

 

1. Volunteer Needed

 

2. Volunteer Needed

 

               

                                Break Out Sessions

Technical:

Randy Arseneau, Precise Sofware

 

Volunteer Needed

 

Volunteer Needed

 

Volunteer Needed

 

 

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

 

 

Call for Directors

Nominations are being accepted for board of director’s positions on the international OAUG board. For full details see www.oaug.org/members/prot/election2002/call.html or, contact Laura Bray at laurabray@oaug.org.

 

 

San Diego OAUG Conference – September 19 - 22

For more information and to submit your registration visit www.oaug.org.

 

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Volunteers Needed

Volunteers needed to present a topic, facilitate a breakout session, serve on a panel or present their company as the Member Spotlight Company. Send an email to bcarlton@sprynet.com.

 

Liaison Contact Person Needed from each Member Company

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Thanks!

Thanks to Answerthink for providing us with the conference space, refreshments and audiovisual equipment.  Thanks also go to Answerthink and Nancy Hill (Dept of Energy) for providing door prizes. 

 

 93 attendees were present.  Companies represented are as follows:

Users:

Georgia Lottery, Motorola, Merial, Lucent, NDC Health, Tensar, BellSouth, Choice Point, WC Bradley, Department of Energy, State of Georgia,  Schweitzer-Mauduit, Mirant, Atlanta Housing Authority, MBIA Matsushita Battery, Third Currency

 

Consultants:

e.Solutions, Application Technology Services, DBA Group, Answerthink, SageWise Group, Absolute Integrity, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Cumberland Technologies, Deloitte, Oasis, e.Effective Computer Services, Turningpoint, Titan, System 5, KPMG, CNSI, CSF, IBM, Pivotal,

 

Vendors

XIOtech, Decision Point, Quest Cyber Solutions, Tickmark, Noetix, Clear Orbit,