Indiana PeopleSoft JDE RUG March 16th Meeting Agenda

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PeopleSoft Indy Regional Users Group
Meeting Agenda: March 16, 2006
NCAA Headquarters, 700 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 917-6222

8:00 - 9:00 Registration – Continental Breakfast & Sponsor Preview
9:00 - 9:30 Opening Session

• Welcome – From The Board, Board Changes And New Members Or Openings, Quest Affiliation, Quest Website With Socious, Future Meeting Dates
• Agenda Updates and/or Changes
• Introduction of Sponsors

9:30 - 10:00 Full Audience Session: Oracle Update – Craig Timmer – Sales Consulting Director
10:00 - 10:45 Full Audience Session: Ross Brown - Quest International Introduction and Update – The Indiana PeopleSoft/JDE RUG has elected to affiliate with Quest in order to take advantage of their services, resources and voice/influence with Oracle and future product releases.
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 Information Swaps – Round Table Session Breakouts

• Enterprise HCM
• Enterprise Financials
• Enterprise Tools
• EnterpriseOne/World

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 Vendor/Customer Breakout Sessions:

• Enterprise HCM – St. Vincent Health (Marcie Boyer and Amy Pictor Bio Attached Below – Director of HRIS and HRIS Administrator) – “Candidate Gateway 8.9 - Do you really understand electronic recruiting and are your company recruiters ready?” Abstract Attached Below
• Enterprise Financials – Oracle (Craig Timmer Bio Attached Below – Sales Consulting Director) – “What's new in Financials 8.9” Abstract Attached Below
• Enterprise PeopleTools - Deloitte Consulting (Srini Subramaniam Bio Attached Below –Principal) – “Deloitte Consulting’s Point of View (POV) on Fusion” Abstract Attached Below
• EnterpriseOne/World – AllOut Security (Richard Belton Bio Attached Below – Security Consultant) – “Application Security and Segregation of Duties reporting in JDE World” Abstract Attached Below

2:15 - 3:00 Wrap-up

• Vendor door prizes drawings

3:00 - 4:00 Executive Board Meeting

Updates to this document will be posted on Customer Connection at: Indiana RUG Home Page on Customer Connection. Sessions are subject to last minute changes due to presenter conflicts.

PS/JDE RUG Meeting SponsorSt. Vincent Health - Candidate Gateway 8.9 - Do you really understand electronic recruiting and are your company recruiters ready? : St. Vincent Health has been working through the implementation of electronic recruiting with PeopleSoft for three years. We recently installed Candidate Gateway 8.9 as a separate database and upgrading 8.8. Come hear about our setup methodology, experiences and what strategies and prep work you should consider before implementing electronic recruiting. We will also dabble in the product and discuss current enhancements with this version as well as some of our struggles.

Marcie Boyer, Director of HRIS - Marcie has been working in the HRIS field for over twenty years in a variety of industries and HRIS platforms. She has been working in PeopleSoft for 6 years as a functional business analyst.

Amy Pictor, HRIS Administrator - Amy has been working in the HRIS field for over twenty years and spent the last 15 working at St. Vincent Health in PeopleSoft. She has been involved in the implementation of PeopleSoft recruiting for the past 3 years and has been the project lead over the most recent implementation.

Deloitte Consulting – Deloitte Consulting’s Point of View (POV) on Fusion : Oracle's numerous acquisitions, including PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and Siebel, have positioned the company to be the leading ERP vendor in North America. Yet, this strategy has also left those operating on the acquired platforms wondering: "What does the future hold for me?" Oracle has announced that the answer lies in Project Fusion, which serves as the cornerstone of its product roadmap and support strategy. To assist clients understand what Fusion means for their organization, Deloitte has developed a Point of View on Fusion that gives you key messages regarding our thoughts on Oracle Fusion, including:

Our Initial Conclusions
Background: Oracle's Product Roadmap and Support Strategy Fusion SWOT Analysis Our Understanding of the Fusion Application Strategy Considerations for Our Clients in Making Decisions Moving Forward Implications to New Oracle Customers Suggestions on What Our Clients Can Do to Prepare Information on What Deloitte Can Do to Help

Srini Subramaniam, Principal - Srini Subramaniam is a Principal with Deloitte Consulting. Srini leads Deloitte's development of strategy services around Oracle Fusion. Srini has over twenty years of experience in ERP implementations, including Oracle and JD Edwards. Srini has also led a number of IT strategy and development projects, and managed large-scale IT applications, infrastructure and engineering teams, mainly in the manufacturing, electronics and insurance industries.

Oracle – What's new in Financials 8.9 : Features highlights of the 8.9 release…

Craig Timmer, Sales Consulting Director - Craig has been working with the PeopleSoft applications for the past 10 years; mainly focused on the Financials suite. His current role with Oracle is managing the Pre-Sales/Sales Consulting team for the North Central area focused on the PeopleSoft Enterprise Financials, Supply Chain and Customer Relationship Management solutions.

Richard Belton - Application Security and Segregation of Duties reporting in JDE World – Application security has transformed security implementation in EnterpriseOne and it’s availability from third-party solution provider ALL Out Security now means you can implement the same rigorous security regime in JDE World. Learn how application security can be used to lock every program and version so you need not worry about menu security and “back-door” access thru function keys and hidden selections. Also see how it transforms your reporting by providing 100% accurate “Who has access to what?” type reports and segregation of duties reports.

Richard Belton Speaker BIO – JDE World security and SOX: Richard has worked with JDE security (both World and EnterpriseOne) and been a security consultant since 1998. Prior to that he was with IBM in the Middle East and South Africa. His first exposure to JD Edwards was in 1988 when he was the MIS Controller at Steamships Trading when they selected this product to run the internal IS systems.
All Out Security: The ALL Out for World product was conceived mid 2004 and the company established in November 2004 to address the shortcomings in JDE security that make obtaining SOX compliance so difficult. The end result is a security solution for World that is of tremendous value even if the customer does not have to be SOX compliant. ALL Out is a UK company with an office facility in Denver. Even though we are in the UK we have a full development, support and administration team available to support our USA customers. We signed up our first customer in May 2005 and as at December 2005 we have 16 customers, 13 in North America and 3 in Europe. Customers include Genuine Parts, Metaldyne, Blockbuster and J&J.