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NorCal OAUG
Northern California OAUG
10007
Cynthia Enderlein
NorCal OAUG Board
Camelbak Products, LLC
NorCal OAUG History
• Northern California area, defined as north of Fresno
to the California/Oregon border
• Formed in the summer of 2000
• Merged with the Bay Area OAUG January 2001
• 9 board members: 8 elected, 1 appointed
– Serves a two year term
– Election held every year for 4 board positions
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Mission
• A forum for sharing information and experiences on
the selection, implementation and effective use of
Oracle e-Business Suite
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Web Site
• The NorCal OAUG Web Site is moving!
• You can access the new site at:
http://norcal.communities.oaug.org/
• This change was dictated to us by the OAUG to
remain an affiliate
• The old site is still up but will no longer be
maintained
http://norcaloaug.org
• We are trying to figure out how to move out
domains and email hosting
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Membership
• No cost to join the Northern California Oracle
Applications Users Group (NorCal OAUG)
• You do NOT have to be a member of the OAUG to
be a member of the NorCal OAUG
• You do NOT have to be a member of the OAUG to
attend NorCal OAUG events
• You DO need to be a member of the OAUG to
access NorCal OAUG presentations and papers
– this change is in process
(probably completed over the summer)
– This change was dictated to us by the OAUG to
remain an affiliate
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Membership
• NorCal OAUG Membership is now moving over the
OAUG
• It looks like we won’t be able to move over the
current membership lists, users will need to reapply
using the OAUG registration mechanism
• Registration Process:
– http://oaug.com
– If you do not have an existing OAUG account/profile
you have to create one (there is no cost)
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Membership Registration Process
• http://oaug.com
• If you do not have an existing OAUG account/profile you have
to create one, there is no cost. If you do have an existing
OAUG account/profile skip ahead.
• Click on Create Profile
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Membership Registration Process
• Click on Create a New OAUG Profile
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Membership Registration Process
• Click on Create a New OAUG Profile
– Fill in New to this site? section
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Membership Registration Process
• Click on Create a New OAUG Profile
– Fill in New to this site? Section
– Select your company name or if not found please complete the
New Company Form
– Complete the rest of the Create Account form
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Membership Registration Process
• Login with your OAUG Profile
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Membership Registration Process
• Select Update your OAUG Profile
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Membership Registration Process
• Scroll down to GEOs and SIGs
• Select Join a GEO/SIG
• Scroll through the list and select the GEO/SIG you want to join
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Event Registrations
• In the past Registering for a NorCal OAUG Event
would automatically register you in the NorCal
OAUG.
• We still have to figure out event registrations and
how this will be done off of your OAUG Profile.
• Stay tuned
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Awards
• OAUG Geo Certificate of Distinction the last eleven years: 2003 through 2015
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Web Site
• Is moving – http://norcaloaug.com works but will not be updated
– Use http://norcal.communities.oaug.org/
– We are working on moving domains
• Over 1,000 papers and presentations from Seminars and past Training Day events – You must be an OAUG Member to access them
• The web site and email are our primary methods for communicating with the group – We are still working out how we are going to send email
blasts
• Join our LinkedIn Group: Northern California Oracle Applications Users Group
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Panel Discussions
• We need ideas for Panel Discussions
• What do you want to hear about?
• Some current ideas we have:
– Reporting Tools Comparison: OBIEE, Endec, APEX, 3rd
Party Tools
– Survey of methods used to Interface EBS with other
systems
– Cloud Systems: Cloud Applications and Hosted Applications
– ???
• We sent out a survery to the members https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2015NorCalOAUGmembersurvey
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Training Days
• Last one was August 26, 2014
• These are full day conferences
• Typically 9 rooms x 6 sessions
• Minimal cost ~$95 in advance to offset meals and
AV equipment costs
• Typically free passes available from exhibitors
• We are working with OAUG to hold what they refer
to as a Connection Point event in the SF Bay Area
• Stay tuned for more details
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Board Elections
• Held in Spring each year – 3 weeks - ballot nominations 4/25 - 5/15
– 1 week - confirm ballot 5/16 - 5/22
– 2 weeks - for the elections 5/23 - 6/3
– 1 week - count votes, confirm board 6/4 - 6/11
• Each year 4 positions are elected
• Term is 2 years
• Board Members must be OAUG Members – This change was dictated to us by the OAUG to remain an affiliate
• Current Board – Cynthia Enderlein
– Robert Feldscher
– Carl Harter (up for election in 2016)
– Dave Herrington (up for election in 2016)
– John Peters (up for election in 2016)
– Ramesh K Potta
– Mark West (resigned in 2015)
– Sandra Vucinic
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Volunteer – We need YOU!!!
• Suggestions for future events
• Meeting locations/venues
• Meeting presenters
• Sponsorships for Panels and Training Days
• Consider running for the board during the next
election
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Next Event - ???
• When:
• Where:
• Why:
• Presenters:
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OAUG Membership Helps You
• Find Answers • Network with Users and Experts • Influence Oracle
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• Find out why 96% recommend membership
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• Save up to $100 on OAUG membership
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• Visit oaug.org/fly for free educational resources:
– OAUG Insight magazine
– Conference paper
– Webinar recording
– Support in Focus newsletter
– Enter to win free registration to COLLABORATE 17
OAUG Membership Helps You
• Fly higher in your career
• Send your ROI soaring
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