[OAUGNet]-5/16/08 Atlanta OAUG Meetingm Minutes

["Andrew Snyder" <asnyder@NOODLEit.com>]

Minutes of the Atlanta OAUG Meeting

Date: Friday, May 16, 2008

Time Called: 	8:30 a.m.

Host:		CSS International, Inc.
Location:  	Matrix Resources, South Terrace Building, Dunwoody
www.matrixresources.com


I. Vendor Spotlight
CSS International, Inc.
Nancy Lochman
Marketing Director
Nancy_Lochman@cssus.com


II. Presentations
1.	Robin Walker, Caliber Services, LLC - What is Trade Management, and how
can I use it, even if I am not a CPG company?,
rwalker@caliber-services.com

2.	BIAS Corporation, Ashish Bokil - Business Intelligence for Oracle
Application Customers, Ashish.Bokil@biascorp.com


Presentations: Presentations can be viewed at
http://www.atloaug.org/presentations/2008index.html


III. Breakout Sessions
1.	John Faucher, BIAS Corporation - Release 12 Upgrade ? Best Practices
and Tasks You Can Do Prior To the Upgrade, John.Faucher@biascorp.com

2.	Zanett Commercial Solutions - Oracle Learning Management: Closing the
Deal on Competency, shawn_batton@inrangeconsulting.com

3.	David Fenton, BI Strategist, Zensar Technologies ? Bridging the Gap
between Business and IT - The Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
dilemma, v.arora@usa.zensar.com


IV. General Business ? Andrew Snyder, NOODLEit, Inc.

NEXT MEETING ? August 15, 2008
Host:	ReadSoft North America
Location: Matrix Resources, South Terrace Building, Dunwoody
See Agenda: www.atloaug.org


Oracle Open World Conference 2008
September 21-25, 2008
Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA



Volunteers Needed
***Speakers & breakout facilitators for 2008. ***
Please send an email to Andrew Snyder at asnyder@NOODLEit.com to volunteer.

2008 Meeting Dates
August 15, 2008
October 17, 2008
November 21, 2008



V. Thanks!
Thanks to Matrix Resources for providing us with conference space and
audiovisual equipment.

Thanks to CSS International, Inc. for providing us with breakfast.

Thanks to Caliber Services, LLC for providing us with Braves Tickets as a
door prize.

Thanks to Byrd Professional Services for providing us with Chili?s Gift
Card and golf packets as door prizes.

33 attendees were present.  User companies are represented as follows:

User Companies Represented:
Boral Industries, Cellular South, McKee Foods, SKC, Inc.



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-- 
Andrew Snyder
NOODLEit, Inc.

asnyder@NOODLEit.com

404.892.2044 Phone
404.892.2046 Fax

www.NOODLEit.com


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