The ODTUG Board of Directors is pleased to introduce Jim Czuprynski as the new Database Community Lead. With nearly four decades of experience in information technology, Jim brings an incredible foundation of knowledge and a passion for education to the role. The Database Community will benefit not only from the depth and breadth of the technical expertise Jim provides, but also from his ability to unite those around him.
Over the years, Jim has served in diverse roles at several Fortune 1000 companies. Since becoming an Oracle DBA in in 2001, he has become a sought-after speaker, presenting on Oracle Database technology features at conferences such as Oracle OpenWorld, IOUG Collaborate, ODTUG Kscope, Oracle Development Community tours, and Oracle User Groups all over the world.
Call for Nominations for the ODTUG Board of Directors Coming Soon Nominations for the upcoming 2020 ODTUG Board of Directors will be opening soon. To be eligible to vote or run for office, your ODTUG membership must be paid and up-to-date no later than September 30, 2019.
Session Recordings ODTUG Kscope19 session recordings are now available to all ODTUG Kscope19 attendees! Re-watch your favorite sessions or catch up on some sessions that you might've missed. Recordings will be available to all paid ODTUG members on October 1, 2019. If you are not a paid member and, join now for only $99/year.
Award Winners Congratulations to the ODTUG Kscope19 award winners. Take a moment to browse all award winners.
Livestream Recordings Don't forget to check out our livestream session recordings.
Social Media Lounge Interviews The ODTUG Kscope19 social media lounge interviews are now available for viewing on the ODTUG YouTube channel! Go check them out and share them on social media!
ODTUG Kscope20 Updates ODTUG Kscope20 Early Bird Registration Now Available Save money and register today for ODTUG Kscope20! Lock in the Early Bird rate and save $300. Register today!
Hotel Reservations Reserve your room now to lock in the ODTUG Kscope20 special rate, which is available until May 26, 2020.
ODTUG at Oracle OpenWorld 2019 Join ODTUG at Oracle OpenWorld September 16-19, 2019 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. Don't miss these presentations by ODTUG members representing the following communities: Analytics, APEX, Database, EPM, and Emerging Technologies.
Join Us at the All-Community Meetup at Oracle OpenWorld We hope you'll join us on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Johnny Foley's for the annual Oracle OpenWorld Meetup featuring dueling pianos, networking, and cocktails! The Meetup starts at 7:00 p.m.
Save 25% on Oracle Learning Subscriptions and Oracle Certifications Powered by Oracle University, the "User Group Champions Program" is offering a 25% discount on Oracle Learning Subscriptions and Oracle Certification Vouchers to user group members worldwide enabling you to learn and get certified in Oracle Technology advancements. Find more details here.
Oracle Groundbreakers Live Interview at ODTUG Kscope19 Oracle ACE and ODTUG Board Director Becky Wagner discusses Active Directory Integration and SSO for Oracle Analytics Cloud, offers insight on unifying OBIEE/OAC and Tableau, and shares tips for turbocharging your Data Engineering career with Oracle Groundbreakers's Bob Rhubart. View the interview.
ODTUG Community News
Learn Low-Code Development with Oracle APEX and Oracle Autonomous Database Meetup Thursday, September 5, 2019, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. EDT RSVP
Atlanta Hyperion User Group Thursday, September 26, 2019, 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EDT RSVP
Oracle APEX on the Autonomous Database + Customizing Interactive Grids Meetup Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. EDT RSVP
Northeast Joint Oracle User Group Meeting at Gillette Stadium Thursday, November 14, 2019, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
The Northeast Oracle User Group Collaborative invites you to join them for a full day educational event on November 14, 2019 at Gillette Stadium! Click here for event information and to register. Interested in presenting? Submit your abstract by September 6, 2019 to be considered.
Have you thought about starting a Meetup in your community but don’t know where to begin? ODTUG is here to help! If you would like to start a Meetup group in your city, ODTUG will reimburse you for the cost of an annual Meetup organizer fee. This is your opportunity to network with your fellow ODTUGers year-round and introduce other Oracle techies who live near you to ODTUG. We hope you take advantage of this opportunity to have ODTUG help you create a strong local network of peers.
For more information on how to #GetInvolved, click here. If you have any questions, please email haleigh@odtug.com. Upcoming Webinars
Thursday, September 5, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT Powerful: Practical Machine Learning in The Hands of The DBA Craig Shallahamer, OraPub Register
Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT Understanding What Blockchain Is and Its Benefits John Riley, CNC Blockchain Advisory Register
Wednesday, September 11, 2019, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT From our ODTUG Kscope19 Partners at Vertical Edge - Essbase Cloud: Seed Cubes in the Cloud Catherine Summers, Vertical Edge Consulting Group Register
Thursday, September 12, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT Third-Party Cloud Connectors for FDMEE and Cloud Data Management Francisco Amores Torres, Inlumi Register
Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT Saying Goodbye to EPMA Abhi Nerurkar, EPMware Register
Jim Czuprynski Named Database Community Lead
Oracle ACE and ODTUG Board Director Becky Wagner discusses Active Directory Integration and SSO for Oracle Analytics Cloud, offers insight on unifying OBIEE/OAC and Tableau, and shares tips for turbocharging your Data Engineering career with Oracle Groundbreakers's Bob Rhubart. 
Atlanta Hyperion User Group 
Oracle APEX on the Autonomous Database + Customizing Interactive Grids Meetup
Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT
Wednesday, September 11, 2019, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT
Thursday, September 12, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT
Francisco Amores Torres, Inlumi
Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT
