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November 2012
Welcome to the TopDown Consulting Client newsletter. We're excited to share new andinteresting content about Oracle Hyperion, including videos, white papers, case studies,best practices, tips and tricks, and more! Also, if you plan to attend Kscope13, see belowfor details on how to get a discount on your registration.
Enjoy,
The TopDown Consulting Team
OAUG HYPERION SIG
TopDown is thrilled to announce that Juan Porter,president & founder, has been elected to serve as theChairman of the OAUG Hyperion SIG. In this role, Juanwill lead the direction of the Hyperion SIG, recruit theleadership team, schedule the Hyperion SIG Boardconference calls, coordinate and assist all thevolunteers, and finally, serve as the facilitator of theHyperion SIG meetings at Conferences.
If you have suggestions and/or questions for Juan,please send us an email.
KSCOPE13—DETAILS AND DISCOUNT
Join TopDown Consulting at ODTUG Kscope13 in NewOrleans, LA, June 23-27, 2013.
If you plan to attend, be sure to use the discount code"TPDWN" and save $100 on your registration.
We will send updates about speakers and sessions inupcoming newsletters.
For event details from ODTUG, click here.
Any questions? Send us an email.
We hope to see you at this event!
TOPDOWN TALKS
Since the first popular TopDown Talks video, we haveregularly added posts on some of the Hyperion topicsmost important to you. To watch the videos, click here.
EPM Infrastructure – Eldred Smikle, TechnicalServices Manager, discusses why infrastructure is a keycomponent in any EPM project. To watch the video,click here.
Data Relationship Management – Steve Davis,Solution Architect, discusses how Data Relationship
BusinessViewpoint
Adecco Group NorthAmerica Uses TopDownConsulting to ImplementOracle Hyperion On Time,and on Budget
Discover how TopDownConsulting used itsexpertise with OracleHyperion software andinternal changemanagement to deliver asuccessful deployment ofHyperion Planning toAdecco Group NA, ontime and on budget.
To read the case study,click here.
Tech Talk
Accessing Hyperionfinancial informationfrom mobile devices
Mobile handheld devicesare now enablinginformation access likenever before and arefreeing decision makersfrom being restricted tothe office, carrying alaptop, or worse, carryingfolders of paper reports...
View the complete article*
*This article first appearedin searchoracle.com. View
Management (DRM) allows you to effectively managedata, from disparate reporting systems, in one location.To watch the video, click here.
Oracle Hyperion Financial Close Management(FCM) – Hoa Pham, Solution Architect, discussesOracle Hyperion Financial Close Management (FCM)—an enterprise-wide workflow tool that will help yourcorporate consolidations team as well as your widerfinance community. To watch the video, click here.
Exalytics – Paul Hoch, Principal Architect forTopDown Consulting Inc., discusses Exalytics – apowerful platform that is a cohesive environment to runsome of the Hyperion tools. To watch the video, clickhere.
IFRS – Mike Arnoldy, Principal Architect, shares histhoughts on IFRS (International Financial ReportingStandards), including its potential impact and whatcompanies can do now to prepare. To watch the video,click here.
NEW TOPDOWN RESOURCES
TopDown continues to add EPM-related content to theresources section on our website. * New additionsinclude:
Oracle Hyperion Data RelationshipManagement Best Practices, Tips and Tricks
This white paper discusses how organizations canmanage complex relationships, providing insight forcompanies evaluating DRM for new implementationsand/or with established systems.
Download the whitepaper here.*
Taking EPM to new levels with OracleHyperion Data Relationship Management
Read about the need for processes identifying commondefinitions, Oracle’s Hyperion solution for managingmaster data—specifically Oracle’s Hyperion DataRelationship Management (DRM) application—and howto leverage it in enterprise systems.
Download the whitepaper here.*
*You must have a TopDown Resources account to viewthis content.
IN THE NEWS
TopDown’s work with Adecco was discussed in anarticle appearing in TechRepublic:
Anatomy of a successful consultingengagement
Takeaway: Find out what you can learn about getting
the full article (requiresfree membership to view).
buy-in, delivering on your promises, making yourselfobsolete, and more in this overview of a successfulengagement from TopDown Consulting.
View the full article.
BLOG.TOPDOWNCONSULTING.COM
Recent TopDown Consulting Blog include:
Best Practices for Using Hyperion Planning – Anexamination of five key points Hyperion PlanningAdministrators should review before anybudgeting/forecasting undertaking.Enhancing your Planning application with TextData Type members – An overview of how to usetext data type to enhance your Planningapplication.Oracle Hyperion 11.1.2.2 – Let’s Take a Look –A summary of first impressions of the Hyperion11.1.2.2 install and deployment process.
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FOLLOW US ON TWITTER
TopDown is now actively discussing and followingdiscussions of everything EPM on Twitter. Use@TopDownInc to follow us on Twitter.
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