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Join Jennifer Fogg, General Manager, Oracle UPK ISV Partners, and learn how becoming an Oracle UPK ISV Partner can help you develop new revenue streams, provide competitive differentiation, and increase customer satisfaction of your products. By enhancing the implementation of your solutions with Oracle UPK Professional technology - you can ensure your software does not become your customer's 'shelfware'.

Join us to understand how we leveraged common user interface design patterns in the Oracle Fusion Applications User Experience to build new usability enhancements for JD Edwards. We will share how we built the Fusion Applications User Experience Design Patterns and applied them in creating new enhancements for existing products. You will learn how common patterns drive consistency across all Oracle applications.

Nigel Youell and John O'Rourke, both from Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Product Marketing, discuss the newly released Sustainability Reporting Starter Kit for Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. It provides a more repeatable, accurate, auditable approach to collecting, consolidating and reporting environmental, social and economic metrics required for corporate sustainability reporting, and aligning this with financial reporting.

To manage growing product complexity and innovation challenges, Product Lifecycle Management solutions have become staple IT investments over the years. But as product information continues to span more and more functions inside the company and out, we've seen many customer PLM implementations adapt and expand to serve new needs in a fully connected world. We call this next level of PLM the Product Value Chain, an integrated business model that offers powerful new strategies for executives to collectively leverage PLM other industry leading Oracle applications to achieve further incremental value. In this Appcast, hear Terri Hiskey, Director PLM Product Marketing, and John Kelley, VP PLM Product Strategy, discuss Oracle's vision for next generation enterprise PLM: the Product Value Chain.

Using Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance and Oracle Essbase has allowed Intercontinental Hotel Group to quickly produce an enterprise long-range plan for every combination of geography, brand, and ownership type and run powerful scenarios across any or all of their business units.

Tune into this conversation with Davin Fifield, VP, Product Development for Oracle Policy Automation to learn how to rapidly deliver customer self-service for product selection, significantly lower training costs for rolling out new call center processes, and in general dramatically improve business agility, consistency and transparency of decision making within and beyond your CRM solution of choice.

Planning and forecasting performance in today's volatile economic environment can be challenging with traditional planning applications and manual modeling techniques. To address these challenges, leading edge companies are leveraging predictive modeling to bring statistical analysis and techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations into the mix. Sound too math-intense and complicated? Not anymore. These techniques can be applied by anyone - no prior stats experience required - whether to augment the forecasting performed by line managers or to validate those forecasts based on historical information, and to produce a broader range of scenarios to consider in decision-making.

Oracle UPK Pro 11.0 integrates with your LMS and can track course completion status, deliver secure role-based content and prescriptive learning. Hear how Oracle UPK Pro brings value to your software lifecycle and can become a key factor to a successful software project and learning program.

Join Beth Renstrom, UPK Product Management, and learn about the latest release or Oracle UPK and Oracle UPK Professional. Discover how you can expand content contribution, broaden collaboration, and reduce testing time with Oracle UPK 11.1. This is just what customers have been asking for...a new recording wizard and Test It! mode.

Nigel Youell discusses with Rich Wilkie from EPM Product Management the newly released Oracle Financial Management Analytics. It provides finance executives with visibility and insight into the their financial close process and financial results and can be quickly deployed with out-of-the-box integration and packaged dashboards and analytics.

Procurement includes new modules, too many new features to mention, and enhancements common across multiple applications. But which have the highest potential and can impact how organizations use Purchasing and iProcurement? Join this AppCast to understand key capabilities that you can use to generate immediate improvements in productivity and efficiency.

Oracle Partner, BPI OnDemand, provided a complete Telecommunications CRM solution tailored to independent telecoms reseller, Trinity Maxwell, enabling a fast project going live within two months. With zero upfront cost, Trinity Maxwell was able to achieve a zero churn and increase sales by 10% within three months of going live.

Join us to understand how we leveraged common user interface design patterns in Fusion User Experience to build new usability enhancements for PeopleSoft. We will share how we built Fusion User Experience Design Patterns and applied them in creating new enhancements for existing products. You will learn how common patterns drive consistency across all Oracle applications.

Most enterprises today have multiple GL/ERP systems - each with their own set of accounts, structures and systems for financial and management reporting. Mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations inject constant change into the process - through new accounts, entities, and locations. Accommodating an organization's unique view of the business while still maintaining accurate collection, measurement and reporting at the corporate level makes synchronization of chart of accounts across multiple systems a challenge. In this podcast, you'll hear about how Oracle Hyperion Data Relationship Management allows you centralize and align different financial perspectives into your corporate reporting standards. This end-user oriented, technology agnostic hierarchy management solution enables organizations to coordinate the management of chart of accounts across the enterprise and save a significant amount of time and effort.

Join us to learn recommended best practices for integrating Oracle EBS Projects with Primavera P6 to support progress reporting, customer billing, forecasting and earned value reporting.