Bulgarian Oracle Users Group

Spring 2017 Conference

Pravets, November, 11th – 13th 2016

Bulgarian Oracle User Group

2017 Spring Conference

Pravets, June, 2nd – 4th

Bulgarian Oracle User Group• Established in 1994; Active since 2001

• A voluntary and a non-profit organization

• Supported by Oracle and Local Partners

• Conferences and information distribution 33+ conferences, 5500+ attendees in total

• Membership Personal & Corporate membership

230+ members

1550+ emails in the distribution list

What’s New

• Special thanks to Ilia Deveretsovfor the design of the new logo

• Special thanks to Emanuil Georgiev for rewriting of BGOUG Profile Application

Previous Events: Spring 2016348 Oracle Users in Borovets

@BGOUG was just awesome.

Meet old friends, and made new

ones. Logistics & location: superb.

The attendance and agenda

really impressive. Congrats!

Thank you for an opportunity

to add @BGOUG badge to

my little collection :) It was

amazing event!!!

Previous Events: Autumn 2016376 Oracle Users in Pravets

Thank you for such a well

organized and

pleasurable conference.

I really love

your event - it's

a great technical

audience.

Great to see world wide ACE and ACED

speakers at the conference, good Bulgarian

speakers and key product managers from

Oracle. Keep up the good work BGOUG

Attending the conference was a

very good experience, very useful

presentations and discussions.

Spring 2017: Welcome in Pravets

• Albania

• Bulgaria

• Canada

• Finland

• Germany

• Hungary

• Latvia

• Macedonia

• Netherlands

• Poland

340 Attendees ,19 countries

• Romania

• Russia

• Slovenia

• Spain

• Serbia

• Sweden

• Turkey

• United Kingdom

• United States

Special Thanks to Our Partners

Special Thanks to Our Speakers

Special Thanks to Our Great Audience

BGOUG conference team• BGOUG Board of Directors: Milena, Tanya, Diana, SPI

• BGOUG Volunteers:Assya, Emo, Ilia, Milena Ivanova, Nadya, Petya

Conference Attendees340 Attendees, 72 Companies

Programmer / Developer 32%

Database Administrator 22%

Director / Manager / Owner 13%

Project Manager / Team Leader 9%

System Architect / IT Engineer 6%

Other / Not specified 6%

System Administrator / IT Support 4%

Business Consultant / Analyst / QA 6%

Sales / Presales 2%

Independent Software Vendor 38%

Financial Services 21%

Professional Services 13%

High Technology 8%

Other 7%

Communications 4%

VAR / System Integrator 4%

Media & Entertainment 1%

Consumer Products 1%

Public Administration 1%

Insurance 1%

Conference Content• Agenda & conference halls scheme

• Sessions and speakers info

• Mobile Agenda

Android

• We appreciate your feedbackThe feedback form will be available after you register on site. You can fill it during the sessions or after the conference.

Open Discussions• Challenge attendees with similar interests to a discussion

• How On the white board in the

conference halls foyer state:

the topic, your name and the place

Follow the rules: The topic to be Oracle related

Non product or vendor oriented unless you are BGOUG partner

The time frame to align with the agenda time slots

• Where Hall E, if you need a projector

Otherwise, everywhere people would be willing to follow you

Conference Tips• Check the upper right corner of your badge to see

how many conferences you have attended since 2001st

Platinum - more than 31 conferences

Gold – between 21 and 30

Silver - between 11 and 20

Bronze - less than 11 conferences

• Share your experience #BGOUG

• Enjoy the welcome coffee and sweets on Friday

• Enjoy the sessions wrap-up beer powered by AVNET

Conference Tips• 2 minutes sirens on Friday, 12 p.m.

• Across Bulgaria, sirens will sound at noon on June 2nd in an annual custom honoring the memory of revolutionary and poet Hristo Botev, who died in 1876.

• The custom is that everyone should stand still while the sirens sound, and maintain a minute of silence, in respect for the memory of Botev and all those who died for the freedom of Bulgaria.

Conference Tips• Appreciation dinner on Friday, June 2nd

The seats are fixed and assigned in advance

Check BGOUG Profile to know your table label and number

Additional orders which are not included in the conference dinner has to be paid by you

• Dinner on Saturday, June 3rd

NOT included in all conference packages

You need your badge to enter the restaurant

Additional orders which are not included in the conference dinner has to be paid by you

Please Be On Time• First Presentation. Plan to arrive Friday, 09.15 a.m.

• Welcome coffee: Friday, 09.15-10.30

• Cash payments On the left hand side of the conference registration

Please pay on Friday, before 3 p.m.

• Check out Saturday – 12 p.m., Sunday – 12 p.m.

• Shuttle Bus Sofia – Pravets, June 2nd, 7.30 a.m., meeting point:

parking in front of the National Stadium Vasil Levski main entrance

Pravets – Sofia, June 4th, 12:30 p.m., meeting point: parking of hotel Riu Pravets Resort

Hotels Facilities• Internet access

Free Wi-Fi access in the lobby bar and conference halls

Free cable access in the rooms – request a cable from reception

• Free parking

• Spa center, includes free access to: Indoor swimming pool - 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. - swimming cap is required !!

Fitness center - 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Thermal area - 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.(Finish sauna, Russian bath, Steam bath, Salt-steam Bath, Herbal sauna, Ice room, Laconium, Relaxation room)

• Games and Sports Billiard, Table tennis, Tennis, Bicycle renting

• Piano bar: 10.30 p.m. - 3 a.m.

Online resources• Join us at LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter

• BGOUG Public web site: www.bgoug.org

• BGOUG Conference Application: BGOUG Profile

• BGOUG photo gallery

• Send us new ideas: info@bgoug.org

What’s Next

2017 Autumn Conference November, 17th – 19th, hotel RIU Pravets Resort