For the second consecutive year, ASUG is contributing to the SAP for Utilities conference by bringing unique insights and experiences from the ASUG Utilities Special Interest Group (SIG). ASUG-led roundtables, ASUG Community Lounge sessions and ASUG Utility Community - Collaboration in Action sessions provide attendees with the opportunity to network and share best practices. This is a great chance to meet the ASUG leadership involved in driving ASUG Utilities education at the event as well as share experiences and best practices within your preferred area of interest: Customer Service, Power Generation and Transmission & Distribution.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
10:00 am – 12:00 pm ASUG-led Roundtables
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Compatible Unites Enhancements Discussion
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Canadian Utilities Meet & Greet Networking
Thursday, September 17, 2009
ASUG Member Show & Tell
A look under the hood at three companies in Generation, T&D and CCS
4:30 - 4:55 pm |
Southern California Edison (Generation) |
• Usability improvements using Adobe Flex for: |
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5:00 - 5:25 pm |
HydroOne (T&D) |
• Hydro One's T&D Asset hierarchy |
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5:30 - 6:00 pm |
Fairfax Water (CCS) |
• Continuous development since go-live in 2004 |
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6:00 - 7:00 pm |
ASUG Utility Community |
Collaboration in Action sessions on Generation, T&D and CCS |
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ASUG is also contributing to the line-up of speakers on Thursday starting with a keynote presentation from ASUG Board Member, Paul Kurchina, KurMeta Group and education sessions presented by ASUG SIG leaders, Marc Rosson (Utilities Community Facilitator) and Ian McIntyre, Transmission & Distribution SIG Chair. ASUG Board Vice-Chair Anthony Bosco, Day & Zimmermann, will be co-presenting a session on Friday.
The ASUG Utilities SIG represents more than 100 SAP-using utility businesses in the energy production, transmission and distribution, as well as the water delivery and waste management industries. The Utilities SIG provides utility users with education, networking and Influence opportunities on the SAP Industry Solution for Utilities.
Who We Are:
As a community of like-minded SAP professionals, ASUG members are engaged in helping each other find new and better ways to solve problems and achieve their business goals. We are 75,000 individuals representing more than 2,000 companies. If your company is connected to SAP, you should be a part of the ASUG community too. Our mission is to facilitate connections among the SAP ecosystem that are interesting and fun in order to continually expand our community. Our members are bound together by real experiences, and together enable strong business results and real competitive advantage for all who choose to participate. Each of our member programs is designed and executed with this in mind.
What We do:
Access a network of unbiased and independent SAP professionals ready for action. ASUG enables you to talk directly with SAP customers and hear the real untold story of what really works. ASUG provides a myriad of opportunities for you to tap into the knowledge of this vast community. Get engaged with like-minded customers through regionally-based Chapters throughout North America or target a specific business process, technology, or industry with ASUG Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
About ASUG:
The Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG(R)) is an independent, volunteer-run organization that facilitates knowledge transfer among the community of SAP customers, regardless of their data environment, by providing user-driven educational opportunities, professional networking and a forum that provides insight and influence to SAP. ASUG maintains a unique position within the SAP community through its: combination of highly-focused education tools; access to subject matter experts and SAP executives; ability to influence SAP products and services; and personal networking opportunities with SAP professionals. As a result, members from organizations of all sizes have access to resources that can solve their SAP-related business problems more efficiently and cost-effectively, realizing a significant return from their membership.
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