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"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" - Jim Elliott
Welcome back from Collaborate! If you were not able to attend this year you really missed out on some good sessions and lots of fun. We will be recapping what we learned at this quarter's Atlanta OPUG Meeting on Friday, April 29th, so don't miss out! You can find the registration link below.
We are also happy to announce that we will be having our very first P6 Release 8 Training Classes this month! The material is hot off the press and there is lots of new information to soak in. Seat's are filling up fast so be sure to secure yours today!
Finally we have an awesome webinar coming up for the utilities industry. Guy Barlow, Utilities Industry Specialist for Oracle, will be presenting some valuable information on Tuesday, April 26th. Don't miss out on this complimentary webinar!
Thank you for your time and enjoy the rest of April!
Sincerely,
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UPCOMING OPUG MEETINGS
The OPUG Meetings are just around the corner! If you haven't registered yet, be sure to do so today!
Atlanta : Friday, April 29th, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
New Jersey : Friday, April 29th, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Philadelphia : Friday, May 6th, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
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5 of the top 5 Fortune Global 500 utilities run Oracle Applications |
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OPTIMIZING ROUTINE & COMPLEX MAINTENANCE
Take charge of your routine and complex maintenance projects with Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management solutions. Let Oracle show you how.

Millions of dollars and the success or failure of projects are on the line every time an important piece of machinery goes offline or a turnaround or shutdown is initiated. In addition, maintenance executives are faced with an aging infrastructure and a diminishing workforce. With all of these challenges, how can organizations ensure their maintenance program positively impacts the bottom line?
Click here to access the Oracle|Primavera brochure, "Solving Business Problems in the Oil & Gas Industry"
Click on any event below for more information or to register for the webinar:
* Guy Barlow, Utilities Industry Strategist for Oracle, will be presenting this webinar. Space is limited so be sure to register today!
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9 of the top 10 Fortune Global 500 energy and utility companies run Oracle Applications |
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DON'T BE AN APRIL FOOL...
GET CERTIFIED TRAINING FOR YOUR PM SOFTWARE!
With so many questions about the new P6 Release 8, what could be better than a training course dedicated specifically to the P6 Release 8.0 product??? How about $525 off of the Oracle list price???
Come get 5 full days of hands on, certified P6 Release 8 training at the Evans Tech Institute for only $495 per day!
Participants will create a project, add activities and relationships, assign resources, adjust the project plan to account for schedule delays and over allocated resources, and analyze portfolios. Participants also will learn how to customize the Personal Workspace and the Project Workspace to monitor project progress and communicate with team members. Enhanced risk management and project templates -- new for P6 R8 -- are covered. BI and BPM are not covered in this course.
Click here for more information or contact our training coordinator, Joan Glover, to register today!
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5 of the top 5 Platts 250 utilities inthe Americas run Oracle Applications |
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WHAT'S NEW WITH PRIMAVERA P6 ENTERPRISE PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 8
 Date: May 4, 2011
Time: 8:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Where: Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Oracle invites you to attend an event focused on Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Learn from SunTrust about best practices, how they are using the tool and key benefits they are receiving.
Plus, learn about the new capabilities within Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management 8 that enables:
- Aligning PPM processes with organizational goals and strategies through business process automation, project templates, flexible consumption of PPM data and the consistent application of PPM best practices;
- Leveraging application-wide user experience enhancements to increase adoption and deliver complete visibility into projects;
- Reducing risk and increasing client and customer satisfaction by consistently achieving project commitments;
- Providing standardized templates and reporting to ensure consistent performance and forecasting metrics; and
- Optimizing resource management through performance and scalability enhancements, expanded event capabilities, and a streamlined architecture that is easier to implement.
To register for this event, click here or call 1.800.820.5592 ext. 8976.
If you are an employee or official of a government organization, please click here for important ethics information regarding this event. |
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5 of the top 6 Platts 250 utilities in Europe run Oracle Applications |
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TIPS & TRICKS
Q: What options do I have for adjusting my "must finish by date"?
A: The project Must Finish by Date defaults to 12:00am (as opposed to the end of the day as is commonly assumed). This can cause incorrect Total Float (as the deadline is essentially the day before the date a user selects). Users have two options...
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ABOUT US
At Evans Technology, we provide project and document management solutions, including software, consulting and training for a variety of industries. Since 1985, we have served some of the world's most successful companies by enabling them to complete their projects on time and within budget, using the most advanced project management technology and best practices. We help our customers manage the project life cycle, collaborate and access information, minimize risk and maximize return on investment. 
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