This meeting was co-located with the ASUG Pittsburgh Chapter Meeting on Thursday March 3rd, 2012 at the University of Pittsburgh.  Many thanks to CIBER, Inc. and Corporate Technologies for sponsoring this meeting!

Pittsburgh BusinessObjects Users Group Agenda

08:00 – 08:30  Registration and Breakfast

08:30 – 09:15 Welcome & Announcements - Tammy Datri & Mark Hopkins (ASUG Chapter Chair)

09:15 – 09:45 Break

09:45 – 10:45 The Business Value of BI – Joseph Maggi, CIBER

10:45 – 11:45 HANA and Big Data – Troy Chen & Alex Almeida, Corporate Technologies

11:45 – 12:45 Lunch in Mervis Hall Atrium

12:45 – 01:45 Mobility for Business Objects – Troy Chen & Alex Almeida, Corporate Technologies

01:45 – 02:15 Break

02:15 – 03:15 Case Study: The Role of a BI Competency Center in Bank of New York Mellon’s Enterprise-Wide BI Strategy (BICC @ BNYM) –
                       Chris Pohl, BNY Mellon

03:15 – 04:15 Panel Discussion: Open discussion of BusinessObjects usage at local companies.  (Active Directory Integration with BusinessObjects
                       at Grane Healthcare) – Tammy Datri, Grane Healthcare

                Sapphire/ASUG Annual Conference 2012, Tech Ed 2012, BOUC 2012, IBIS 2012 – Chris Pohl & Tammy Datri

                       ASUG BusinessObjects Strategic SIG – Tammy Datri

04:15 – 04:45 Wrap-up and Giveaways – ASUG Chapter Leadership & PGH BOUG Steering Committee

ASUG Pittsburgh Chapter Agenda

08:00 – 08:30 Registration and Breakfast

08:30 – 09:15 Welcome & Announcements - Tammy Datri & Mark Hopkins (ASUG Chapter Chair)
09:15 – 09:45 Break

09:45 – 10:45 SRM 7.0 – Strategic Sourcing at CONSOL Energy – Business Case – Nancy Rowe, CONSOL Energy
10:45 – 11:45 What Makes SAP SRM Version 7.01 Impressive? – Rakesh Singh, GyanSys, Inc.

11:45 – 12:45 Lunch in Mervis Hall Atrium

12:45 – 01:45 Procurement Savings & Opportunities Realized with SRM 7.0 – Jim Goldfinger, SAP America

01:45 – 02:15 Break
02:15 – 03:15 What’s New in SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) – Jim Goldfinger, SAP America

03:15 – 04:15 TBA – TEKsystems

04:15 – 04:45 Wrap-up and Giveaways – ASUG Chapter Leadership & PGH BOUG Steering Committee

If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at info@pghboug.org