Minutes of the Atlanta OAUG Meeting

Date: Friday, June 14, 2002

Time Called:             8:30 a.m.

Host:               Answerthink Consulting

Location:              Villa Christina, Dunwoody

 

I. Presentation 

Member Spotlight – NDC Health – Pam McGregor, Toni Cobb, Jeff Mayo

Presentation at http://www.atloaug.org/presentations/2002index.html

II. Presentation

11i Warehouse Management – Cal Petty, Digitera, cPetty@digiterra.com

Presentation at http://www.atloaug.org/presentations/2002index.html

 

III. Breakout Sessions

Technical - Maximum Application Performance through Online Archiving	Kevin O'Malley & Peter Schwoerer, Outerbay Technologies, peter.schwoerer@celebration.fl.us
Cash Management	Jeff Francis, DataRoad, jeff.francis@dataroad.com
Order Management and Advanced Pricing	Julianne Ott, DataRoad, julianne.ott@dataroad.com
Options: Re-implementing Oracle Financials in Release 11i	Julian Kozicki, Consultant, Jpkozicki@aol.com

 

IV. Vendor Spotlight – 170 Systems, Rick Davis, rdavis@170systems.com

 

V. General Business - Brenda Carlton, Consultant

 

Next Meeting – August 16

 

August Agenda

Vendor Spotlight: BITbyBIT International	Paul Blundell
1. Member Spotlight: Advanced Glassfiber Yarns	Bruce Armstrong
2. Workflow Integration	Muzaffer Lakdawala, PWC Consulting
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
1. Web Expenses	Christine Magnetti, Consultant
2. 11i Technical Support - Issues and their Resolutions"	Jason Headley, Chick-fil-A
3. Need Volunteer
4. Need Volunteer

 

Speakers Needed

August 16 – 2 breakout sessions

Sept 20 – Two 11i Upgrade panel members from a user company, 3 breakout sessions

Nov 15 – Panel Members: New Functionality - Old Applications, 3 breakout sessions

Please send an email to bcarlton@sprynet.com and volunteer in your area of expertise.

 

 

San Diego OAUG Conference – Oct 27-30

For more information and to submit your registration visit www.oaug.org.  Book hotels now in order to get a convenient location.

 

Call for Papers Extended for OAUG Conference

OAUG Europe 2002 Conference

22-25 September

Rome, Italy

http://www.oaug.org/europe2002/index.html 

Call for Presentations Submission Deadline has been extended to 28 June 2002

  

OAUG Fall 2002 North America Conference

October 27-30

San Diego, California, USA

http://www.oaug.org/fall2002/index.html

Call for Presentations Submission Deadline is June 26, 2002

 

OAUG Asia Pacific 2002 Conference

17-20 November

Gold Coast, Australia

http://www.oaug.org/ap2002/CallPap_Step1.html 

Call for Presentations Submission Deadline is 26 July 2002

 

Volunteers Needed for San Diego Panel Selection

The Fall 2002 Panel Chair, Lisa Palermo is looking for volunteers to assist in selecting Panel sessions for the upcoming conference in San Diego this October.

Please respond to Christine Hilgert at chilgert@meetingexpectations.com or Lisa at  lisa@palermosolutions.com if you are interested.  Volunteers will need to be available from June 28 - July 15 for voting.

Volunteers Needed for Configurator Special Interest Group

The OAUG is looking for a volunteer to fill the position of Group Coordinator for the Configurator SIG. Do you know someone who might be interested?  If so, ask them to read more about the opportunity by visiting the Geo/SIG portion of  http://www.oaug.org/meetings.html.

 

 

Become a Member of Atlanta OAUG

Go to www.atloaug.org and click on the button ‘Register as a Member’.  Admission is free and this keeps you informed as to upcoming meeting agendas, copies of newsletters, etc.  If you have changed email addresses lately, be sure to update your registration so you will still receive meeting notifications.

 

Update Your Email Address

If you have changed email addresses since registering as a member of Atl-OAUG, please update your address by sending an email to webmaster@atloaug.org.

 

List Server - OAUGNET

OAUGnet offers you a list server with constant monitoring, prompt communication of any list server problems, an easy-to-use web interface, and an archive updated daily.

To subscribe to OAUGnet, send a blank email to:

subscribe-oaugnet@lists.ksinet.com

If you have any questions about this new service, please visit OAUG’s Web site for full details:

http://www.oaug.org/public/oaugnet.html

 

Atl-OAUG 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

One liaison is needed from each company to forward Atl-OAUG notifications and newsletters to the other Oracle users/consultants within your company.  Consultants are encouraged to invite their clients to Atl-OAUG.

 

Thanks!

Thanks to Answerthink Consulting for providing us with the conference space, refreshments and audiovisual equipment.  Thanks also go to Answerthink, OAUG, Noetix, BOSS Corp and Colibri for providing door prizes. 

 

73 attendees were present.  Companies represented are as follows:

 

Users:

BellSouth, Dept of Energy, NDC Health, Boral Bricks, Suntory Water, Motorola, McKee Foods, Chick-fil-A, Cingular Wireless, Colonial Pipeline, CTI Inc, Georgia Lottery, Hartsfield Airport, MediaOcean, National Nephrology, RMC Industries, Schweitzer-Mauduit, Tensar

 

Consultants:

Answserthink, e.Solutions, DBA Group, BOSS, Segue, Oasis, Titan, Baytree, Colibri, iSAM, Softbase, Xcelicor

 

Vendors

170 Systems, Tickmark, Oracle, Optio, Noetix, Outerbay,  DecisionPoint, Merant,