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- Jazz Aviation Reduces Deployment Time to Two Hours and Increases Database Performance Up to Ten Times While Lowering Costs with Oracle Database Appliance (MP3, 11:51 min.)
Date: August 2, 2012
Host: David Swanger, Marketing Director, Oracle Database Appliance
Listen to Perry MacGinnis from Jazz Aviation, Canada's largest regional airline, and learn how Jazz remotely deployed the Oracle Database Appliance in two hours for a high availability, disaster recovery environment. Then hear about how Jazz Airlines lowered costs by simplifying management and support, increasing performance by up to ten times, and leveraging Pay-as-you-Grow licensing.
- My Oracle Support Community: Giving and Receiving Real-World Help in Real Time - A Customer Perspective from Fujitsu (MP3, 15:22 min.)
Date: January 27, 2011
Host: Julie Bryce Munro, Senior Manager, Services Product Marketing
Michael George, a Consulting Director at Fujitsu discusses My Oracle Support Community from a business perspective.
- Mighty River Power Leverages Tactical BPM Suite Success for Strategic Gain (MP3, 9:13 min.)
Date: November 30, 2010
Host: Daniel Tortorici, Director of Product Marketing, Oracle
Jason Hale, of Mighty River Power details how Oracle BPM Suite was used to achieve strategic benefits managing a tactical change management problem.
- Replacement of Outlooksoft (SAP BPC) with Oracle EPM at Brady Corporation (MP3, 11:01 min.)
Date: November 16, 2010
Host: Nigel Youell, Product Marketing Director, Oracle
Brady Corporation talks about why they embarked on this major project to replace Outlooksoft with Oracle EPM and the improvements they have achieved in their financial close process.
- Heinsohn Business Technology's Santiago Gil discusses their engagement in a very large and complex project within the public sector of the Colombian government with Oracle Fusion Middleware products (MP3, 10:48 min.)
Date: July 6, 2010
Host: Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing, Oracle Fusion Middleware
Listen to Santiago Gil, Enterprise Architect at Heinsohn Business Technology and Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing for Oracle Fusion Middleware discuss how Oracle Fusion Middleware products have enabled Heinsohn's engagement in a very large and complex project within the public sector of the Colombian government and how Heinsohn used Oracle Fusion middleware products to achieve desired results within their allocated time and budget.
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- Moody's Investor Services streamlines accounts payable processing with integrated document imaging system (MP3, 7:15 min.)
Date: December 14, 2010
Host: Brian Dirking, Principal Product Director (Oracle)
Hear Oracle Content Management customer, Moody's Investor Services, discuss their document imaging use case within accounts payable, and how an integrated imaging system has helped them reduce costs and streamline operations.
- Texas A & M University System Manages More Than $700 Million in Research Activity with Oracle’s Enterprise 2.0 Solutions (MP3, 9:46 min.)
Date: June 22, 2010
Host: Kellsey Ruppel, Product Marketing Manager (Oracle)
Learn how Texas A & M University System has established a unified, modern Enterprise 2.0 platform to better manage research resources and expertise. Hear from Sreeja Sreekumaran, technical lead at TEES Information systems, agency of Texas A&M University System, as she describes how they are using Oracle WebCenter Suite to improve cross-organization information management for the university system’s robust academic research initiatives, which total more than $700 million.
- Benderson Development Improves Efficiency and Visibility with Integrated Content Management Strategy (MP3, 12:47 min.)
Date: February 23, 2010
Host: Brian Dirking, Principal Product Director (Oracle)
Hear Dave Hyzy, Director of IT at Benderson Development discuss how integrating content management with their business applications improved efficiency and visibility in their business.
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- Oracle Contact On Demand - Calling for Success at Equifax (MP3, 8:38 min.)
Date: March 29, 2010
Host: Tony Berk, Director, Product Marketing (Oracle)
Aaron Betik, Senior Director and IT Leader Sales, Marketing and Global Operations, explains how Equifax's inside sales team has utilized Oracle's Contact On Demand solution grow revenue year over year in a shrinking economy.
- Transforming Xilinx's Sales Force with Siebel CRM (MP3, 13:59 min.)
Date: December 15, 2009
Host: Tony Berk, Director, Product Marketing (Oracle)
Laura Adint, CRM Director, Sales Operations for Xilinx Corporation, explains how Xilinx transformed its sales force with the help of Oracle's Siebel CRM solution.
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- Ross Stores Improves Information Security with Oracle Database Security Solutions (MP3, 8:55 min.)
Date: June 1, 2010
Host: Roxana Bradescu, Director Database Security Product Marketing (Oracle)
Ross Stores, a Fortune 500 company, and the nation's second largest off-price retailer turned to Oracle Advanced Security and Database Vault to protect personally identifiable information in their HR and Finance applications, and outsource database application administration with confidence.
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- GENBAND Achieves Rapid Implementation with Oracle Business Accelerators (MP3, 9:10 min.)
Date: February 19, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Brad Bush, CIO for GENBAND, discusses the business challenges of being a fast growing company, and why it was business critical to use Oracle Business Accelerators for a rapid implementation. After a quick 4-month implementation, GENBAND consolidated multiple systems from acquisitions and automated the Order to Cash process to help accelerate their business.
- Pella Improves Productivity in an Increasingly Complex Supply Chain by Implementing Oracle Transportation Management (MP3, 11:54 min.)
Date: February 14, 2008
Host: Jim Haskell
Since implementing Oracle's Transportation Management (OTM) solution, Pella, an innovative leader in the window and door manufacturing industry, has realized 25% labor productivity and 50% processing time improvement, significantly streamlining their overall operations. In this interview, hear Peter Genheimer, Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems at Pella discuss their deployment of Oracle's OTM solution to improve the planning automation and to have a transportation platform they could be confident in as they roll out further value added capability.
- Symantec Implements Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC) to Dramatically Improve Service to Sales Force (MP3, 19:17 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Kelly Stobaugh, Symantec's Finance Director of Systems and Reporting, provide an overview of the positive changes seen through their use of Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC). With over 17,000 employees in more than 40 countries, OIC has helped Symantec build stonger trust between sales and finance through improved data quality, enhanced visibility into compensation, self service and more.
- Breg / Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3, 10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear, Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Doskocil Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management (MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management. With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result, they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
- Answerthink Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications (MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc., explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's Project Management and HCM applications.
- LeapFrog Saves Hard Dollars and Advances Its Supply Chain Management (MP3, 18:07 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
LeapFrog Enterprises, a US$600 million consumer products company, was faced with maintaining several best-of-breed, non-integrated systems that greatly hindered its supply chain process. Hear Robert Moon, senior vice president and CIO, discuss why LeapFrog selected Oracle E-Business Suite and the results achieved, including reducing inventory by 50% (a US$90 million reduction) and saving US$8 million in hard costs each year.
- CH2M Hill Globalizes Workforce Management with Oracle HRMS (MP3, 15:33 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Jean Christenson, HRMS Manager at CH2M Hill, describe the HCM challenges her company faced while expanding globally. She discusses key reasons Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS was chosen (e.g., global foundation, configuration options, self service) and how it helps CH2M Hill better manage its global workforce.
- Georg Fischer Central Plastics Enhances Customer Service and Gains Deeper Business Insight (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Wade Lewis, CIO at Georg Fischer Central Plastics discuss why his company chose Oracle over SAP. With US$78 million in revenue and 500 employees, Georg Fischer Central Plastics needed a complete ERP solution with strong business intelligence in an on-demand environment that delivered best practices to support CRM, Supply Chain, Financials, and HR.
- KBACE Technologies Establishes Foundation for Service Delivery (MP3, 15:30 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Steve Huebner, senior vice president at KBACE Technologies discuss how his company implemented Oracle E-Business Suite in 10 weeks. Using Oracle Business Accelerators, KBACE achieved professional services industry best practices and automated business processes. Oracle's integration and industry-specific processes have given KBACE greater control and flexibility.
- Powis Gets the Power from Oracle E-Business Suite to Grow (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Powis' CEO, Ted Christianson share why his company selected Oracle and the benefits achieved from using Oracle E-Business Suite Supply Chain and Financials applications. With a low risk implementation in only 75 days, using Oracle Business Accelerators, Powis established a powerful applications foundation to grow its business to US$100 million in the next few years.
- Tektronix Realizes Recruiting Success and Supports Business Growth with Oracle E-Business-Suite HRMS (MP3, 9 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing a business globally and acquiring a highly skilled workforce is not easy. Kathy Galaway from Tektronix shares how automated recruiting helped expand the company's talent pool and deliver better service to both applicants and hiring managers.
- A Learning Management Success Story at Terracon (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon needed a learning management solution that would deliver online learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager, discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
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- Replacement of Outlooksoft (SAP BPC) with Oracle EPM at Brady Corporation (MP3, 11:01 min.)
Date: November 16, 2010
Host: Nigel Youell, Product Marketing Director, Oracle
Brady Corporation talks about why they embarked on this major project to replace Outlooksoft with Oracle EPM and the improvements they have achieved in their financial close process.
- Improving Finance Department Productivity at BorgWarner (MP3, 10:15 min.)
Date: February 23, 2010
Host: Nigel Youell, Product Marketing Director - Oracle Performance Management Applications (Oracle)
Using Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management System on top of SAP transactional systems BorgWarner has made significant improvements in the productivity of it finance function and halved the time it takes for to close its books.
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- Mighty River Power Leverages Tactical BPM Suite Success for Strategic Gain (MP3, 9:13 min.)
Date: November 30, 2010
Host: Daniel Tortorici, Director of Product Marketing, Oracle
Jason Hale, of Mighty River Power details how Oracle BPM Suite was used to achieve strategic benefits managing a tactical change management problem.
- Heinsohn Business Technology's Santiago Gil discusses their engagement in a very large and complex project within the public sector of the Colombian government with Oracle Fusion Middleware products (MP3, 10:48 min.)
Date: July 6, 2010
Host: Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing , Oracle Fusion Middleware
Listen to Santiago Gil, Enterprise Architect at Heinsohn Business Technology and Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing for Oracle Fusion Middleware discuss how Oracle Fusion Middleware products have enabled Heinsohn's engagement in a very large and complex project within the public sector of the Colombian government and how Heinsohn used Oracle Fusion middleware products to achieve desired results within their allocated time and budget.
- Simplifying Disparate Application Infrastructures with Oracle Service Bus (MP3, 9:15 min.)
Date: May 27, 2010
Host: Bruce Tierney, Product Director, Oracle Service Bus (Oracle)
Principal Web Architect Michael Sanchez for Sharp Healthcare discusses how they migrated from legacy disparate applications into a unified infrastructure with Oracle Service Bus, a key component of the Oracle SOA Suite.
- Oracle Service Bus for Mission Critical Applications (MP3, 8:10 min.)
Date: May 25, 2010
Host: Bruce Tierney, Product Director, Oracle Service Bus (Oracle)
Sr. Director of Engineering Siddharth Jain describes how Product Partners implemented Oracle Service Bus to achieve agility through service virtualization, visibility into their transaction between telemarketing partners, and how they reduced time consuming processes from 4 weeks down to a few days.
- LinkShare Corporation - A Customer Case of Highly Scalable BI & Analytics for E-Commerce Marketing (MP3, 11:56 min.)
Date: May 20, 2010
Host: Mark Conway, Director BI Product Marketing (Oracle)
LinkShare is one of the largest users of BI and Analytics for its innovative, E-commerce, Affiliate Marketing and Pay-per-Action services. It use OBIEE to gain insights into its own performance but also offers vast amounts of data and analytics to its customers on the performance of their marketing programs and campaigns. This session will highlight how creative firms can use BI to transform the products and services they provide to their customers and use BI as a competitive differentiator.
- US Oncology delivers High-Quality Cancer Care with Oracle Application Grid Products (MP3, 10:11 min.)
Date: May 5, 2010
Host: Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing (Oracle)
The nation's leading integrated oncology company, US Oncology, offers iKnowMed - a critical application electronic health record application for high-quality cancer care. Listen to Rob Calvert, Director of Application Development for US Oncology and Ruma Sanyal, Director of Product Marketing for Oracle Fusion Middleware discuss how Oracle application grid products have improved the scalability and performance of iKnowMed and while reducing hardware and operating.
- VocaLink Payment Platform hits SLA, Cost Goals with Oracle Application Grid (MP3, 11:31 min.)
Date: January 7, 2010
Host: Ruma Sanyal, Director, Product Marketing (Oracle)
VocaLink Payment Platform hits SLA, Cost Goals with Oracle Application Grid
- The Columbus State University Business Intelligence Project - Rapid Rewards! (MP3, 16:13 min.)
Date: November 17, 2009
Host: Mark Conway, Director - Business Intelligence Product Marketing (Oracle)
Columbus State University (CSU) is one of the Georgia State University institutions. Listen to this podcast to hear how CSU positively impacted their bottom line by using OBIEE and PSFT Financials to deliver better insight on their customers, their operation and their financial performance to key executives and stakeholders.
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- PeopleSoft Recruiting Applications Help Logitech Streamline Business Processes (MP3, 6:57 min.)
Date: May 11, 2010
Host: Jill Finke, Sr. Reference Manager (Oracle)
John Zweig Director of WorldWide Staffing, explains how PSFT HCM Recruiting Solutions has streamlined their business practices.
- Center Partners Centralizes Employee Data to Improve Resource Allocation and Employee Satisfaction (MP3, 7:11 min.)
Date: February 25, 2010
Host: Jill Finke, Senior Manager - (Oracle)
Regina Jackson, HRMS and Compensation Manager, explains how Oracle EBS HCM applications enables Center Partners to allocate resources more effectively and improve billing accuracy.
- Alegent Health Centralizes Disparate Human Resources Systems and Streamlines Evaluation Process for 9,500 Employees (MP3, 7:29 min.)
Date: February 2, 2010
Host: Kristi Cash, Operations Director, HRMS and Workers Compensation (Alegent) – Jill Finke, Senior Reference Manager (Oracle)
Kristi Cash, Operations Director, HRMS and Worker's Compensation, explains the origins of the world's most popular embedded database and why database application developers should care.
- Symantec Implements Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC) to Dramatically Improve Service to Sales Force (MP3, 19:17 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Kelly Stobaugh, Symantec's Finance Director of Systems and Reporting, provide an overview of the positive changes seen through their use of Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC). With over 17,000 employees in more than 40 countries, OIC has helped Symantec build stonger trust between sales and finance through improved data quality, enhanced visibility into compensation, self service and more.
- Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Upgrades to HCM and Campus Solutions 9.0 (MP3, 17:38 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Ted Simpson, Director of Administrative Systems for the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), in Baltimore, Maryland as he talks about their upgrade to HCM, Campus Solutions and Enterprise Portal 9.0. MICA rolled out self-service functionality to students, faculty and staff for the first time through the Enterprise Portal and shares many examples of cost savings and strong user feedback for the HCM 9.0 product.
- Answerthink Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications (MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc., explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's Project Management and HCM applications.
- CH2M Hill Globalizes Workforce Management with Oracle HRMS (MP3, 15:33 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Jean Christenson, HRMS Manager at CH2M Hill, describe the HCM challenges her company faced while expanding globally. She discusses key reasons Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS was chosen (e.g., global foundation, configuration options, self service) and how it helps CH2M Hill better manage its global workforce.
- San Jose State Becoming University of Choice with Improved HCM (MP3, 16:26 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Carrie Medders, HR and training project manager, San Jose State University, discuss how the university overcame non-integrated systems, manual processes, and reporting difficulties. Using PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9, San Jose State University lowered costs by automating human capital management processes and replacing an outdated absence management system. Medders also discusses Higher Education trends and how the university is using PeopleSoft Talent Management applications to become a "University of Choice."
- State of Kansas Uses PeopleSoft HCM to Consolidate Payroll, Adapt to Federal Initiatives and Enable Self Service for Employees (MP3, 16 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Connie Guerrero, Manager of Information Services, Department of Administration, State of Kansas, talk about how the State of Kansas used a PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM solution to consolidate five pay cycles into one bi-weekly cycle, allowing the redeployment of several HR employees to more important tasks. Also discussed are benefits the state realized through the deployment of Self-Service and savings that resulted from no longer having to print pay advices.
- Tektronix Realizes Recruiting Success and Supports Business Growth with Oracle HRMS (MP3, 9 min.)
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Growing a business globally and acquiring a highly skilled workforce is not easy. Kathy Galaway from Tektronix shares how automated recruiting helped expand the company's talent pool and deliver better service to both applicants and hiring managers.
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (MP3, 18 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Robin Reid, Manager of IT Training for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) as she discusses how the Oracle User Productivity Kit (UPK) was instrumental in the University's recent upgrade by developing in-classroom training, training documentation, in-application help, and post-go-live support. With the Oracle User Productivity Kit, UMB dramatically increased productivity, reduced costs, and rolled out effective end user training in record time.
- A Learning Management Success Story at Terracon (MP3, 10 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon needed a learning management solution that would deliver online learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager, discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
- Weitz Company Saves and Grows with On Demand (MP3, 24 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Mark Federle, Chief Information Officer of Weitz, describes its use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne through Oracle On Demand and how the solution supports the needs of its growing business. Highlighted in this discussion is Weitz's use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne HCM modules, including HR Payroll, Employee and Manager Self Service, and Portal.
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- D.D. Williamson Adds More Color to their Business by Upgrading to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 11:45 min.)
Date: February 21, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
As an established business for over 150 years, D.D. Williamson needed a technology and applications solution that would help them grow and expand the need of food color in the food industry. Hear Edie Nixon, SVP and CIO for D.D. Williamson, discuss their upgrade from JD Edwards World to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, giving enhanced visibility into their business and improved decision making.
- Symmons Industries, Inc. Achieves Manufacturing Success and Grows Profits with Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 14:53 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Al Romanowicz, Information Systems Manager for Symmons Industries, talk about how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne helps optimize manufacturing processes and has been instrumental in helping Symmons expand into new markets. After using JD Edwards OneWorld, Symmons re-evaluated software applications, including SAP and Lawson, and chose to move to Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to meet their demand flow requirements.
- Weitz Company Saves and Grows with On Demand (MP3, 24 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Mark Federle, Chief Information Officer of Weitz, describes its use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne through Oracle On Demand and how the solution supports the needs of its growing business. Highlighted in this discussion is Weitz's use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne HCM modules, including HR Payroll, Employee and Manager Self Service, and Portal.
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- GENBAND Achieves Rapid Implementation with Oracle Business Accelerators (MP3, 9:10 min.)
Date: February 19, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Brad Bush, CIO for GENBAND, discusses the business challenges of being a fast growing company, and why it was business critical to use Oracle Business Accelerators for a rapid implementation. After a quick 4-month implementation, GENBAND consolidated multiple systems from acquisitions and automated the Order to Cash process to help accelerate their business.
- D.D. Williamson Adds More Color to their Business by Upgrading to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 11:45 min.)
Date: February 21, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
As an established business for over 150 years, D.D. Williamson needed a technology and applications solution that would help them grow and expand the need of food color in the food industry. Hear Edie Nixon, SVP and CIO for D.D. Williamson, discuss their upgrade from JD Edwards World to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, giving enhanced visibility into their business and improved decision making.
- Breg / Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3, 10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear, Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Upgrades to HCM and Campus Solutions 9.0 (MP3, 17:38 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Ted Simpson, Director of Administrative Systems for the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), in Baltimore, Maryland as he talks about their upgrade to HCM, Campus Solutions and Enterprise Portal 9.0. MICA rolled out self-service functionality to students, faculty and staff for the first time through the Enterprise Portal and shares many examples of cost savings and strong user feedback for the HCM 9.0 product.
- Symmons Industries, Inc. Achieves Manufacturing Success and Grows Profits with Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 14:53 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Al Romanowicz, Information Systems Manager for Symmons Industries, talk about how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne helps optimize manufacturing processes and has been instrumental in helping Symmons expand into new markets. After using JD Edwards OneWorld, Symmons re-evaluated software applications, including SAP and Lawson, and chose to move to Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to meet their demand flow requirements.
- Doskocil Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management (MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management. With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result, they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
- Answerthink Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications (MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc., explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's Project Management and HCM applications.
- The Advanced Group Automates Front to Back Office to Deliver Staffing Services (MP3, 14:40 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
The Advanced Group of Companies, a US$60 million business services company, provides specialty consulting and staffing solutions to the medical industry. Hear Tim Jackson, Chief Operating Officer, discuss the company's business challenges and how it integrated the front and back office using PeopleSoft Enterprise to provide better services to clients.
- Georg Fischer Central Plastics Enhances Customer Service and Gains Deeper Business Insight (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Wade Lewis, CIO at Georg Fischer Central Plastics discuss why his company chose Oracle over SAP. With US$78 million in revenue and 500 employees, Georg Fischer Central Plastics needed a complete ERP solution with strong business intelligence in an on-demand environment that delivered best practices to support CRM, Supply Chain, Financials, and HR.
- KBACE Technologies Establishes Foundation for Service Delivery (MP3, 15:30 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Steve Huebner, senior vice president at KBACE Technologies discuss how his company implemented Oracle E-Business Suite in 10 weeks. Using Oracle Business Accelerators, KBACE achieved professional services industry best practices and automated business processes. Oracle's integration and industry-specific processes have given KBACE greater control and flexibility.
- LeapFrog Saves Hard Dollars and Advances Its Supply Chain Management (MP3, 18:07 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
LeapFrog Enterprises, a US$600 million consumer products company was faced with maintaining several best-of-breed, non-integrated systems that greatly hindered its supply chain process. Hear Robert Moon, senior vice president and CIO, discuss why LeapFrog selected Oracle E-Business Suite and the results achieved, including reducing inventory by 50% (a US$90 million reduction) and saving US$8 million in hard costs each year.
- Powis Gets the Power from Oracle E-Business Suite to Grow (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Powis' CEO, Ted Christianson share why his company selected Oracle and the benefits achieved from using Oracle E-Business Suite Supply Chain and Financials applications. With a low risk implementation in only 75 days, using Oracle Business Accelerators, Powis established a powerful applications foundation to grow its business to US$100 million in the next few years.
- A Learning Management Success Story at Terracon (MP3, 10 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon needed a learning management solution that would deliver online learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager, discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
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- Envista Coordinates Infrastructure Projects with Oracle Spatial 11g (MP3, 8:35 min.)
Date: March 16, 2010
Host: Steve Garth, Principal Product Marketing Director (Oracle)
Learn how Envista uses Oracle Database 11g with Oracle Spatial to provide an innovative Web-based solution enabling the coordination of infrastructure projects among utility, telecommunications and local government public works organizations.
- DIRECTV Improves Customer Service with Oracle GoldenGate's Real-Time Data Integration Technology (MP3, 8:35 min.)
Date: February 23, 2010
Host: Irem Radzik, Director of Product Marketing at Oracle
Jack Gustafson, Director of Data Warehouse for DIRECTV talks about how his company used Oracle GoldenGate's real-time data integration technology in its data warehouse to enable real-time reporting for call center agents and field service organization. He also talks about zero-downtime hardware migration they completed using the same Oracle GoldenGate software platform.
- Wind River Delivers Superior Customer Support with Oracle WebCenter and Oracle Universal Content Management (MP3, 12:11 min.)
Date: December 15, 2009
Host: Ann Fellman, Principal Product Director (Oracle)
Learn how Wind River leverages Oracle WebCenter and Oracle Universal Content Management to improve customer service while helping to build valuable long-term relationships with its customers.
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- Alegent Health Centralizes Disparate Human Resources Systems and Streamlines Evaluation Process for 9,500 Employees (MP3, 7:29 min.)
Date: February 2, 2010
Host: Kristi Cash, Operations Director, HRMS and Workers Compensation (Alegent) – Jill Finke, Senior Reference Manager (Oracle)
Kristi Cash, Operations Director, HRMS and Worker's Compensation, explains the origins of the world's most popular embedded database and why database application developers should care.
- Answerthink Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications (MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc., explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's Project Management and HCM applications.
- The Advanced Group Automates Front to Back Office to Deliver Staffing Services (MP3, 14:40 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
The Advanced Group of Companies, a US$60 million business services company, provides specialty consulting and staffing solutions to the medical industry. Hear Tim Jackson, Chief Operating Officer, discuss the company's business challenges and how it integrated the front and back office using PeopleSoft Enterprise to provide better services to clients.
- San Jose State Becoming University of Choice with Improved HCM (MP3, 16:26 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Carrie Medders, HR and training project manager, San Jose State University, discuss how the university overcame non-integrated systems, manual processes, and reporting difficulties. Using PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9, San Jose State University lowered costs by automating human capital management processes and replacing an outdated absence management system. Medders also discusses Higher Education trends and how the university is using PeopleSoft Talent Management applications to become a "University of Choice."
- State of Kansas Uses PeopleSoft HCM to Consolidate Payroll, Adapt to Federal Initiatives and Enable Self-Service for Employees (MP3, 16 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Connie Guerrero, Manager of Information Services, Department of Administration, State of Kansas, talk about how the State of Kansas used a PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM solution to consolidate five pay cycles into one bi-weekly cycle, allowing the redeployment of several HR employees to more important tasks. Also discussed are benefits the state realized through the deployment of Self-Service and savings that resulted from no longer having to print pay advices.
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (MP3, 18 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Robin Reid, Manager of IT Training for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) as she discusses how the Oracle User Productivity Kit (UPK) was instrumental in the University's recent upgrade by developing in-classroom training, training documentation, in-application help, and post-go-live support. With the Oracle User Productivity Kit, UMB dramatically increased productivity, reduced costs, and rolled out effective end user training in record time.
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- Oracle Value Chain Planning Solutions at USG Coporation (MP3, 14:42 min.)
Date: February 25, 2010
Host: Gerald O'Sullivan - Director, Value Chain Planning Solutions (Oracle)
USG Corporation will discuss their investment in the Oracle Value Chain Planning Solutions.
- Pella Improves Productivity in an Increasingly Complex Supply Chain by Implementing Oracle Transportation Management (MP3, 11:54 min.)
Date: February 14, 2008
Host: Jim Haskell
Since implementing Oracle's Transportation Management (OTM) solution, Pella, an innovative leader in the window and door manufacturing industry, has realized 25% labor productivity and 50% processing time improvement, significantly streamlining their overall operations. In this interview, hear Peter Genheimer, Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems at Pella discuss their deployment of Oracle's OTM solution to improve the planning automation and to have a transportation platform they could be confident in as they roll out further value added capability.
- Breg / Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3, 10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear, Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Doskocil Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management (MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management. With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result, they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
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