Meeting Date/Time: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 10:30 am to 5:00 pm CST.
**Please note that event registration defaults to EST. Please adjust your calendars accordingly!**
If you are interested in CARPOOLING, either the evening before (Monday, October 10th) or the morning of the event, please email Kim@GPUG.com
Agenda:
10:30 am Arrival at the Microsoft Fargo Executive Briefing Center
10:45 am Tour of Microsoft Fargo Campus
12:00 pm Luncheon with Education on Fargo's Microsoft Campus
1:00 pm Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 Overview and Future Plans with 2012
2:00 pm Management Reporter Overview
2:30 pm Shopping at the Microsoft Company Store!
3:00 pm Town Hall Meeting with Microsoft Experts - Come and ask your questions!
3:30 pm Office 365 & Microsoft Dynamics GP - The Power of Choice
4:00 pm The Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Analyzer Overview
4:30 pm Closing Remarks
Microsoft Speakers:Babs Coler, Executive Briefing Center Marketing ManagerPam Misialek, Microsoft Dynamics GP Senior Product ManagerErrol Schoenfish, Director Product Manager, Microsoft DynamicsChad Sogge, Group Program ManagerChar Gust, Principle Program ManagerJeff Trosen, Product Unit Manager for Dynamics GP and Dynamics Sure StepJay Manley, Program ManagerBrian Meier, Senior Lead Program ManagerJill Carter, Program Manager IIDon Morton, Site Leader at Microsoft
Microsoft is also offering guests to a $120 voucher towards the purchase (employee price!) of personal software. Thank you Microsoft!
Location:
Located in the heartland of North America, the Fargo EBC offers strategic, customized briefings to key Microsoft business prospects, customers, and partners. During these briefings, guests are introduced to Microsoft's vision for the future of business applications and participate in executive level discussions regarding how business intelligence can enable better, real-time decision making within their organization.
Strategically co-located with major Microsoft development and support centers and the Microsoft Finance Operations team, the Fargo EBC offers a customized experience hosted in a world-class, state-of-the-art business environment. Experience Fargo's Midwest hospitality while interacting with Microsoft's senior-level executives and product matter experts. Briefing topics span all Microsoft Dynamics products, Microsoft Office products, and Microsoft SharePoint.
Accommodation Information:
Staybridge
4300 20th Avenue South, Fargo
701-281-4900
or visit other recommended hotels at http://www.microsoft.com/ebc/fargo.mspx
Audience:
All Dynamics GP users (all job roles and disciplines) are welcome and encouraged to attend; however, a Basic, Preview or Premium GPUG Membership will be necessary to register online. For more membership information and an application, go to http://www.gpug.com/join-gpug/user-membership. Members of the GPUG Partner Program are also welcome to attend. Partners please bear in mind that the objective of Regional Chapters is to exchange knowledge and Dynamics GP experience. Partner personnel should possess deep GP expertise and refrain from sales activities.
About GPUG Regional Chapters:
Regional Chapters enhance your membership in GPUG by offering face-to-face interaction and knowledge-sharing with other Microsoft Dynamics GP users in your region. By having meetings centrally located within your region, users from all job roles and levels in your company can participate by only driving a short distance. Join us so you can optimize the functionality, flexibility, performance and return on investment offered by GP—and get better results from your GP implementation back home. Feel free to invite GP colleagues and other users within the region. Remember, a membership in GPUG includes ALL employees at your company. For more information about GPUG, visit www.gpug.com.
Don’t miss being a part of this exciting meeting established solely for the purpose of face-to-face networking and knowledge sharing of GP Users in our area!