MetaSolv Solution Users Group Joins OAUG.MetaSolv Users Have Access to Educational, Networking Opportunities Through OAUG OAUG Oracle Applications Users Group OAUG Oracle Applications User Group ATLANTA Atlanta (ətlăn`tə, ăt–), city (1990 pop. 394,017), state capital and seat of Fulton co., NW Ga., on the Chattahoochee R. and Peachtree Creek, near the Appalachian foothills; inc. 1847. -- The Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG), the world's largest knowledgebase for Oracle Applications users, announced that the MetaSolv Solution Users Group (MSUG MSUG Microsoft User Group ) has joined the OAUG, five months after Oracle Corp. acquired MetaSolv Software in December December: see month. 2006. By joining the OAUG, MSUG members have expanded access Expanded access refers to the inclusion of patients in a clinical trial for a new therapeutic treatment or chemical entity, where those patients would not satisfy the enrolment criteria for the scientific study in progress. to the OAUG community. Participating members benefit from numerous educational and communication tools designed to enhance productivity and empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems users to maximize their investment in Oracle Applications. The MSUG, founded in 1996 to assist MetaSolv Software establish user requirements for enhancement of a very specific part of their software, currently has 55 member companies. Prior to joining the OAUG, MSUG held two user conferences each year since 2000, allowing direct user interaction with developers and architects as well as with each other. "As Oracle adds to its growing family of applications, we welcome these new groups into the OAUG," said Jan Wagner, president of the OAUG. "Through the OAUG's Oracle Community Integration Initiative, the OAUG is able to reach out to the affiliated user groups of companies recently acquired by Oracle while enabling them to maintain their individual identities." "We have always been committed to providing our members with the critical tools and resources to enhance their MetaSolv Software," said Tim Strickland, chairperson chairperson Chairman The head of an academic department. See 'Chair.', Cf Chief. of the MSUG. "Now that MetaSolv is part of Oracle Corp., we look forward to becoming a part of OAUG so we can offer our members further educational and networking opportunities." The OAUG provides participants of the Oracle Community Integration Initiative with numerous resources and benefits such as strategic guidance and support in developing an organizational structure  This article has no lead section.To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, one should be written. , which is vital to user groups that were maintained by a parent company but now must function independently. For these user groups, the OAUG also offers access to existing channels of influence within Oracle, which have been established during the last 15 years, and advice on setting up executive boards and electing officers and other organizational assistance. Additional benefits and services that participating user groups receive include a role in the OAUG's annual conferences; support for independent product, regional or industry meetings; online educational sessions; guidance on how to align align (  līn),v to move the teeth into their proper positions to conform to the line of occlusion. specific business practices with current Oracle initiatives; participation on established collaborations with Oracle on matters such as enhancements, Project Fusion This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . The content may change as the software release approaches and more information becomes available. , pricing and customer support and assistance in developing new programs within the Oracle community. About Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG([R])) The Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) is the world's largest user knowledgebase for Oracle applications users. Representing more than 2,000 member companies worldwide and more than 25 percent of the Fortune 100, OAUG provides users of Oracle Applications with education, networking, training and support via a wide range of activities including conferences, publications, special interest groups and on-line communities. The OAUG serves as an advocate to Oracle Corp. on behalf of all Oracle Applications users. For more information about OAUG, visit the Web site at www.oaug.org. |
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