Agenda for the June 15th Indiana PeopleSoft/JDE RUG

Hello PeopleSoft/JDE RUG Customer,

The Indiana PeopleSoft/JDE Regional User Group, in affiliation with Quest International, is holding its next member meeting on Thursday June 15^th, 2006.

We have a great meeting scheduled for the Indiana PeopleSoft/JDE RUG. The agenda looks great with a quick update from Craig Timer from Oracle and then on to a general session on Data Archiving from Princeton Softech. The afternoon breakouts should also be equally strong with a great customer presentation in the JDE track from Bernie Augenstein and Joe Maloney with the Batesville Casket Company entitled – “Upgrading to 8.10 - Good, Bad, and Ugly”. Finance will see a good “Ask the Expert” session from Craig Timmer with questions submitted in advance from you. For HCM we have Cathy Anderson from Oracle presenting on Talent Management. Jim Ellis from Oracle is joining us to cover PeopleSoft Security for the PeopleTools session.

8:00 - 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30 -10:00 Full Audience Session: Oracle Update – Craig Timmer - Sales Consulting Director

10:00 - 10:05 Break – Door Prize Give Away

10:05 - 10:50 Full Audience Session: Princeton Softech – Data Archiving

10:50 - 11:00 Break – Door Prize Give Away

11:00 - 12:00 Information Swaps – Round-table discussions between attending members regarding recent successes and or areas of difficulty. This is an opportunity to find others that might have suggestions on how to resolve any issues you are facing.

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

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch - Door Prize Give Away

1:00 - 2:00 Breakout Session:

• Enterprise Financials: Ask The Expert – A great session moderated by Craig Timmer of Oracle to answer and address your specific questions regarding

Craig Timmer, Principal Sales Consultant, Oracle

• Enterprise HCM: Talent Management - The hottest current trend globally is Talent Management. PeopleSoft’s Enterprise Talent Management focuses on the set of processes which ensure an organizations employees are better aligned with the company’s goals. This session will present how Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise Talent Management plans for current and future products to assist in meeting their Talent Management needs.

Cathy Anderson, Principal Sales Consultant, Oracle

• Enterprise PeopleTools: PeopleSoft Security - Authentication and Authorization – This session details the infrastructure and configuration for implementing authentication and authorization security in the PeopleTools architecture.

Jim Ellis, Manager - Applied Technology, North Central Area, Oracle

• EnterpriseOne/World – During 2005, Batesville Casket Co. completed a very successful upgrade from JD Edwards OneWorld XE to PeopleSoft 8.10. Based on our post-implementation list of over 100 lessons learned, we will discuss processes that worked well and those which had room for improvement. Items on the list include a FOCUS team for resolving issues, ESU application and communication. The take-away from this session will be a practical list of upgrade guidelines.

Bernie Augenstein and Joe Maloney, Business Systems Analyst and CNC Administrator, Batesville Casket Co.

2:15 - 2:45 Wrap up and final door prizes.

We are really looking forward to these sessions and hope that you will find time to join us and put in your suggestions for topics for our future meetings.

We have a great location for this meeting in The Indiana Historical Society located at 450 West Ohio St. Indianapolis, IN 46202. They offer free parking and wireless Internet access.

Thank you to our vendor for supporting the Indiana RUG and without them we would not have this opportunity:

Sponsors:

• Actuate
• Cedar Crestone
• Hexaware
• INRANGE Consulting
• MiPro Consulting
• Princeton Softech

And our agendas and additional support are also provided by Cindy Becher at Knowledge Services.

Thank you, and see you there!

John Bray – President of the Indiana PS/JDE RUG

Tim Johnson - Consultant to the Indiana PS/JDE RUG - tjjohnson1@herffjones.com