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Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG)

Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG). The Value of OAUG: Maximizing Your Oracle Investment. James Hobbs OAUG Senior Director, Global Programs NorCal OAUG Training Day 2006 January 24, 2006. Agenda. OAUG Overview Value, Resources, Benefits and Initiatives Membership Events Calendar

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Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG)

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  1. Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) The Value of OAUG: Maximizing Your Oracle Investment James Hobbs OAUG Senior Director, Global Programs NorCal OAUG Training Day 2006 January 24, 2006

  2. Agenda • OAUG Overview • Value, Resources, Benefits and Initiatives • Membership • Events Calendar • Call to Action • OAUG Contact Information • Q & A

  3. OAUG is...YOU! • A global organization of Oracle Application professionals that provides users of the “family” of Applications the opportunity to: • Enhanceproductivity • Maximizeinvestment • Influence the future, pricing, quality, usability and support of suite of Applications • Value of Geo’s and SIG’s, PUG’s RUG’s, IUG’s

  4. The Value of OAUG • Why Join OAUG? • Can you afford not to join? • I.T. ROI • Member ROI Testimonials & Oracle partnership – www.oaug.org • Advocacy and Influence • Knowledge • Communication • Education • Networking

  5. OAUG Integration Initiative • New Community Portals • Collaboration and mapping • Leveraging OAUG infrastructure

  6. Who are OAUG members? General Electric Boeing Best Buy The Gap Yale University XEROX Nordstrom Burlington Coat City of Las Vegas Dell MasterCard Starbucks Toshiba Emerson Users of some of the following applications: Oracle EBusiness, PeopleSoft, Retek, ProfitLogic,G-Log & iFlex

  7. OAUG Membership Types • User Members • Associate Members • Individual Associate Members • New Membership Structures • User Company Bundles • Global affiliations (multi-national) • Multiple User Groups • Web Subscriptions Making It Easier To Be Active!

  8. Current Strategic Initiatives • Oracle Acquisition Integration (portals) • Best Practices Repository (User and Associates) • e-Training & e-Learning (real time & on demand) • Skills Marketplace • Executive Programming • Star Partner Program • VPTF – key initiatives enhancing member value • Media and Analyst Partnerships • MGAM - “Self Built & Member Care Program” • New Member Orientations • Global Partnerships

  9. OAUG & Oracle Strategic Collaborations • Pricing Council • Fusion Council • Enhancements • Customer Support Council • Documentation Council • Quality Council • Usability Council --------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Oracle Acquisitions Transition • Oracle University (OAI & Learning Centers) • Industry & Product Focus – (i.e. OAI, HR, Order Mgmt) • Reference and Go Live! Collaboration • Oracle Publishing • Sales, Field Marketing & Apps Days • Master Calendar Coordination Working For Our Members!

  10. Event Calendar Domestic and International Calendar • EMEA, Brussels February ‘06 • Collaborate 06, April 23 – 27, 2006 • Japan, India, Latin America, Australia – 2006 • OOW 2006 • Check www.oaug.org for updates!

  11. Call to Action • Check for current company membership status with the OAUG • If company is currently a member • Create an employee profile • If not, JOIN the OAUG!!!! • Participate in OAUG Councils • Provide white papers for knowledge repository and portals • Participate in Collaborate 06 conference • Paper submissions to be a presenter • Take advantage of Training and Community Sessions • Maximize Your ROI !!!!!!

  12. OAUG Contact Information OAUG Web site www.oaug.org Membership membership@oaug.com 404-760-8173 General Information info@oaug.com 404-240-0897

  13. Thank You!Q & A

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