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1 Oracle Business Analytics: See More, Act Faster Oracle Hear how Oracle s complete solution for Business Analytics can help your organization to see more and act faster. In this session we will cover how: With Oracle Business analytics you have the ability to search, explore, discover, and visualize your data as well as external big data helps you see more Predictive analytics, real time forecasting, and integrated financial and operational planning help see and shape the future Real time analytics, (enabled by Oracle Exalytics, Exadata, and Golden Gate) gives you the ability to see more, and act faster Mobile intelligence, with location awareness, rich visualization, and action links enable you to gain actionable intelligence any time, anywhere Packaged analytic applications integrated with ERP/CRM systems, analytics embedded in Fusion applications, and Oracle s unique action framework capabilities enable you to take immediate action. Applicable to All Products Coexistence It s Not an Unpleasant Word Anymore: Exploring Coexistence Between Fusion Applications & JD Edwards EnterpriseOne WhiteLight Group The word Coexistence may bring back some unpleasant memories from a previous JD Edwards implementation or upgrade. This session will inform you that the word Coexistence as it relates to Oracle Fusion applications means something entirely different, and potentially something much more positive. There are a variety of ways in which JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and Fusion Applications can work together to enhance your organization. This session will focus on several coexistence strategies and help you understand the underlying technology that makes this type of integration possible. Fusion/JD Edwards

2 4 Tips for Financial Efficiency in 2012 Insight Software In the current economical climate, pressure is mounting to utilize resources more efficiently than ever before. Learn how to re-evaluate your financial reporting structure to become even more efficient in the upcoming year. In this session you will learn how to: -Pinpoint the real source of your costs and variances -Quickly assess your suppliers to ensure accurate pricing and reliability -Re-evaluate Accounts Payable to maximize vendor discounts and reduce overall spend -Reduce Day Sales Outstanding (DSO) to increase available cash JD Edwards JD Edwards Upgrade Improves Business Capabilities at the City of Denton Marketsphere The City of Denton, Texas, successfully incorporates 9.1 Tools Release with their upgrade from JD Edwards 8.11 to 9.0 to improve end user productivity and personalization. Find out how you can optimize functional and technical improvements, as well as improve the end user experience, in conjunction with your JD Edwards upgrade. Optimize your upgrade with the 9.1 Tools Release! JD Edwards

3 Creating a business case for upgrading to the latest release of Oracle's JD Edwards is difficult for many organizations. Better user adoption through improved interface, enhanced visibility of operations through more intuitive screens, and faster response to support issues are nice to haves, but are primarily soft benefits. Measuring JD Edwards Upgrade ROI: A Case Study Zanett Most organizations need a business case comprised of tangible, hard-dollar benefits to justify the outof-pocket and opportunity costs of an upgrade project. Most business cases deal with three primary upgrade drivers: Technical Upgrade Maximize Investment Business Process Improvements JD Edwards This presentation discusses each of these drivers, how to find improvement opportunities within the key business functions, and how to quantify those opportunities in terms of costs and benefits in order to justify your JDE upgrade. This presentation features a recent upgrade business case built by a Zanett JDE customer.

4 Go9. Upgrade JD Edwards with Little Help From Your Consulting Partner Terillium/Gold Eagle We will discuss upgrades of several of customers including Gold Eagle to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.0. We will share their experiences, from building a business case and presenting it to executives to the final stages of post-golive support. We will expand on the following major upgrade tasks: project planning, project staffing (internal and external), timeline, retrofitting of modifications, testing, end user training (using UPK), change management, and go-live support. We will also cover lessons learned and tips and tricks for a successful upgrade, share how they are providing better solutions with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.0, and discuss their plans for continuous improvement. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne epay View PDF Checks and W-2s Online Emerging Solutions As organizations seek to become more fiscally and environmentally responsible, there has been a significant rise in the number of companies rolling out self-service functionality including epay. In this presentation we will review epay features, which include the new XML publishing functionality that enables customers to offer PDF versions of paychecks and W-2 s that both employees and payroll administrators can view as well as the feature that enables customers to control the time period when employees can view their paychecks and W-2 s online. Best Practices in Getting Started with Reporting GreyHeller You need to write a report, but how should you go about building it? Out-ofthe-box, you are provided with several tools to write reports, an application with thousands of tables, trees, effective dating, and multi-language translations.

5 PTF - Testing Framework Emerging Solutions The Testing Framework (PTF) automates the functional testing task within the application. PTF works by replicating the actions of a single user executing functional tests within, records the procedures and save them within the framework to replay as needed in the future. This presentation will focus on how to best leverage the PTF in your next project involving testing, PTF tips and tricks, and when to avoid using the PTF. Implementing Enterprise Financial Gateway with integration to the SWIFT network for Treasury management payment and balance reporting. Elire We will review how clients leveraged the Financial Gateway module and the SWIFT network to automate all electronic funds transfer (EFT) payment and bank balance reporting activity allowing them to add audit controls, drive down cost, and add value for the organization. The solution centralized all EFT payments and created true electronic straightthrough processing from payment initiation, business and settlement approval, payment dispatch to banks, and real time payment confirmation. Connecting the Financial Gateway solution to a SWIFT Integrator enables clients to reach all their bank counterparties over the single network connection (instead of multiple bank proprietary interfaces). Making Voucher Workflow Work for Complex Organizations Entap, Inc. This presentation will show how we modified the delivered Voucher Workflow using the Approval Framework with minimal customizations to create a workflow that incorporated departments, funds, accounts and dollar levels. Financials

6 Utilize the Approval Workflow Engine in HCM Emerging Solutions The Approval Workflow Engine (AWE) allows organizations greater flexibility in configuring and managing workflow for organizations. During this presentation, we will review the basics of setting up, configuring and using approval workflow using the AWE. An overview of the HCM delegation framework will also be given. After the general review, we will discuss the specific use of AWE in the HCM modules of Talent Acquisition Management, eperformance, Time & Labor, and eprofile Manger Desktop (Manager Self-Service). Finally, we will discuss how you can register your own transactions so that you can use AWE for that workflow too. HCM