Technology Events
Conferences and sessions to help you stay
on the cutting edge
Oracle Cloud Conference
May 3, Helsinki, Finland; May 8, Hamburg, Germany;
May 9, Berlin, Germany; May 10, Cologne, Germany
Learn from Oracle’s cloud experts how to choose a
public or private cloud that fits your enterprise; how to
transition to a private cloud that includes self-service,
autoscaling, and metering/chargeback; and how to
select from Oracle’s various cloud services. Other dates
and venues to be announced at
bit.ly/omagcloud.
CS Week Conference 36
May 1–4, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
Fcsweek.org/conference36
More than 60 workshops at this utility customer
service conference cover topics including smart
infrastructure, customer engagement, payments,
credit and collections, field customer service,
billing, and strategy and management.
ties industry covers smart meters, meter designs
and features, meter data management, and cus-
tomer engagement.
Forrester’s Enterprise
Architecture Forum
May 3–4, Las Vegas, Nevada
Fbit.ly/xJ6psl
Learn how to infuse enterprise architecture into
a business to improve business agility while
streamlining costs and minimizing complexity.
Sessions include presentations by analysts and
industry experts, executive forums, case studies,
and networking events.
Oracle Utilities Day in Benelux
May 9, Utrecht, Netherlands
Foracle.com/events
Analysts, industry experts, and Oracle executives will discuss the major trends and challenges facing utilities in Benelux. The event
features multiple parallel streams and case
studies in the morning followed by an afternoon
roundtable discussion.
eHealth Week
May 7–9, Copenhagen, Denmark
Fworldofhealthit.org/2012
This gathering of global professionals working in
healthcare and health IT includes dedicated sessions for CIOs, a World of Health IT track, presentations on host country Denmark’s e-health
initiatives, and speakers from healthcare, government, and technology companies.
2012 ACORD LOMA Insurance
Systems Forum
May 15–17, Orlando, Florida
Facordlomaforum.org
Insurance technology thought leaders will discuss
analytics, business strategy, cloud computing,
enterprise architecture, mobile technology, operational efficiency, regulatory issues, social media
tools, system development, and related topics.
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Metering Billing/CRM Asia 2012
May 8–9, Bangkok, Thailand
Fmetering-asia.com
This two-day, three-track program for the utili-
Geecon
May 16–18, Poznan, Poland
F2012.geecon.org
This conference on Java and Java Virtual
Machine–based technologies pays special
attention to dynamic languages such as Groovy
and Ruby. Attendees will discuss modern soft-
ware development methodologies, enterprise
architectures, software craftsmanship, design
patterns, and distributed computing.
ORACLE USER GROUPS
Oracle Performance Firefighting 2012
May 7–9, Melbourne, Australia
bit.ly/wtTB64
Boulder Java User Group Meeting
May 8, Boulder, Colorado
boulderjug.org
DOAG 2012 Applications
May 8–10, Berlin, Germany
doag.org
Advanced Oracle Performance Analysis
May 10–11, Melbourne, Australia
bit.ly/xpB5M9
Bulgarian Oracle User Group
Spring Conference
May 11–13, Borovets, Bulgaria
bgoug.org
UKOUG Solaris SIG Meeting
May 16, London, England
ukoug.org
Oracle Conference on the James
May 17, Williamsburg, Virginia
voug.org
Utah Java Users Group Meetings
May 17 and June 21, Murray, Utah
ujug.org
Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group
Quarterly Educational Workshop
May 18, Broomfield, Colorado
rmoug.org
Southern California Oracle Users Group
Quarterly Meeting
May 22, Irvine, California
socoug.org
2012 Oracle Spatial User Conference
May 22–23, Washington DC
locationintelligence.net
Greater Cincinnati Oracle User
Group Meeting
May 23, Cincinnati, Ohio
gcoug.org
OUG Harmony 2012 Latvia
June 1, Riga, Latvia
jug.lv
NYOUG Summer General Meeting
June 5, New York, New York
nyoug.org
New England Oracle Applications
User Group Conference
June 11, Worcester, Massachusetts
neoaug.org
UKOUG Hyperion Planning and Essbase
SIG Meeting
June 12, London, England
ukoug.org
ORACLE MAGAZINE MAY/JUNE 2012