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*Special Discounted Pricing for Southeast User Conference Attendees - Details & RegistrationOctober 29, 2009 - Valleybrook Conference Center - Greensboro NC (brij campus) 7:00pm
| Conference Kick Off Reception - Join us as we "Kick Off" the Fall 2009 conference with an evening of tailgating, music, fun and games. | October 30, 2009 - The Grandover Resort - Greensboro NC
| TIME | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | | 7:30am | Conference Check-In/Breakfast Vendor Showcase Opens
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| | 8:30am | Conference Kick-Off Introductory Remarks: Les Herod, VP of Client Services, brij Image & Information
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| | 8:45am | General Session Keynote (EnterpriseOne & World Users) - Denise Grills, Sr. Director of JD Edwards, Oracle Corporation
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| | 9:30am | Accounting Intelligence for JD Edwards "Optimize Your Financial Management Processes" (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Learn how to reduce your costs and improve your productivity in your financial management process. The Inquiry Suite from InsightSoftware.com can help you optimize your financial management process by increasing your understanding of cost and variance drivers, reducing your month-end close cycle, and providing better insight into your financial data. Julie Holmes, InsightSoftware.com | Grandview B
| | 10:00am | Networking Break Vendor Showcase | Grandview A
| | | ALL DAY JD Edwards World & EnterpriseOne Playday™ Opens | Beaumont | | 10:15am | BREAKOUT SESSIONS: SET 1
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| EnterpriseOne 9.0 Update (EnterpriseOne Users): This presentation will cover some of the current news about JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, take a look at the product Roadmap, look at Oracle’s Edge products strategy, and cover a little about what’s coming from a technology standpoint. Richard Garraputa, VP of Sales & Marketing, brij Image & Information | Grandview B
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| World Roundtable Discussion (World Users)
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| Spotting the Monster in your Supply Chain (EnterpriseOne & World Users): From the receipt of raw materials, through the warehouse and out into the field, there are “monsters” that eat productivity, accuracy and profitability. Learn where these “monsters” live and how to exterminate them with real-time visibility and data validation. Michael Edwards, Director of Sales-Southeast, ICS, Inc. & Chris Wright, ICS, Inc.
| Riviera | | 11:15am | Networking Break Vendor Showcase | Grandview A
| | 11:30am | BREAKOUT SESSIONS: SET 2
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| Maximize Your JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Investment with Tools & Technology (EnterpriseOne Users): Are you currently taking advantage of the latest innovations in Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne tools and technologies? Are you interested in more efficiently running your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and improving your end-user satisfaction? Come to this session to hear about how you can gain real business value from the latest tools releases. You'll also hear breaking news and information about a new tools release for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne. The session will help you get the most out of your JD Edwards EnterpriseOne investment and prepare for your technology future. Jeff Blankenship, Senior Solutions Consultant, brij Image & Information
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| Are you utilizing your data effectively? (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Find out how you are performing relative to companies using analytics as a source of competitive advantage. Hundreds of JD Edwards customers have turned to MicroStrategy for all of their reporting requirements. Learn how you can consolidate your reporting and analysis capability on a single BI and Reporting platform – providing you a greater source of competitive advantage. Mike Lutito, Director VAR Programs, Microstrategy, Inc.
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| Estimate the ROI on an Upgrade with a tool developed specifically for JDE customers (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Using an automated tool developed to show the business case justification specifically for JD Edwards upgrade projects, CSS will guide you through a simple process for estimating the business value, upgrade costs and hard dollar business returns of an upgrade—addressing both application improvements as well as hardware technology advancements. Jim Miller, CSS International, Inc. | Riviera
| | 12:30pm | Lunch
Presentation from John Schiff, VP Oracle Applications Unlimited, General Manager JD Edwards World, and Lyle Ekdahl, General Manager JD Edwards EnterpriseOne | Grandview A
| | 1:30pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS: SET 3
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| BI Publisher for JD Edwards (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Learn to set up existing and/or new JD Edwards reports to integrate with BI Publisher, the report formatting and distribution tool now bundled with EnterpriseOne and World. Go through an example of how to leverage the benefits of BI Publisher to create graphically intensive reports in less than 1 hour. The workshop will review the technical setup and the actual layout of a report using BI Publisher for EnterpriseOne. This presentation is applicable to both technical and business users. Jeff Blankenship, Sr. Solutions Consultant, brij Image & Information | Grandview B
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| Multiple Roles - How to reduce 250,000 Security Records to 13,000 - Case Study (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Implementing Multiple Role based security is an amazingly effective way to reduce the number of security records, simplify security management and eliminate mistakes. Presentation is a case study of a roles based project at Par Pharmaceutical where security records were reduced from 250,000 to 13,000. Also covered will be ways to enable multiple roles in Xe, ERP8 and JDE World. Jeff Wuchich, Sr. Executive Consultant, All Out Security | Riviera
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| Accounts Payable Imaging and Process Optimization for Oracle ERP Applications (EnterpriseOne & World Users): Within AP departments, paper continues to be stubbornly entrenched. Over 85% of all incoming invoices continue to be paper based. Learn how the integration of your ECM content, including invoices, purchase orders and receivers with your Oracle ERP application (E-Business, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards) and Oracle Fusion Middleware streamlines the entire receipt-to-pay cycle to help: Maximize liquidity and cash flow; Improve visibility into spending; Lower costs through automation and headcount reduction; Improve invoice auditing; Integrate purchasing, treasury and finance. Leverage Fusion Middleware to extend the value of your Oracle ERP investments. Oracle ERP systems can be integrated with unstructured content (invoices, reports, supplier information, shipment data, contacts, e-mail, etc.) that may exist in a variety of repositories and other applications that to provide a 360 degree view of business transaction. The presentation will discuss case based examples of various integration scenarios with related benefits realized. Chad Malley, Open Text | Renoir
| | 2:30pm | Networking Break Vendor Showcase | Grandview A
| | 2:45:pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS: SET 4
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| What's New with JD Edwards World A9.2 Manufacturing & Distribution (World Users): This session illustrates the business benefits of new enhancements that support functional improvements in your ever-changing supply chain. Streamline order-to-ship processes with new batch ship confirm, reverse ship confirm, and other user-driven improvements in distribution. For manufacturing, learn about several enhancements in the areas of forecasting and shop floor control to help users achieve greater accuracy. In addition, learn how to reduce time and costs associated with the administration of internal work orders with the new orderless processing functionality. The session is appropriate for all industries but of particular interest for manufacturing and distribution. Tim Lyons, Solutions Consultant, brij Image & Information
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| EnterpriseOne Roundtable Discussion (EnterpriseOne Users) | Grandview B
| | 3:45pm | Closing Remarks Raffles & Prizes
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