Oracle Applications User Experience Feedback Sessions
UKOUG Conference
Series Technology & E-Business Suite 2009

Hello,

The Oracle Applications User Experience Team will be conducting Fusion Customer Feedback Sessions at the conference to gather usability feedback on our future applications.  We need your help to design the most
Usable Apps in the industry.

 

Individual sessions will be conducted on Tuesday, 1st December and Wednesday, 2nd December at the International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham, UK. We are looking to schedule participants for a one-hour session providing feedback on a future application design.

 

If you or your colleagues are local to the area and you are not planning to attend the conference, but wish to participate, we are offering  a free one-day pass to attend the conference if you sign up to participate with us.

 

We are looking for the following profiles to participate:

 

 Developer/Development Manager/Implementor

  • Has at least 2 years experience customizing Oracle, PeopleSoft, or Siebel applications
  • Programs in at least one development language 
  • Visits Oracle Technology Network (OTN)

 Line Managers

  • Using any HR software
  • Manages direct reports
  • Has responsibilities such as recruiting, hiring, employee transfers, completing compensation changes, performance evaluations, goal setting and objectives, entering absence and vacation time, etc.
  • May participate in Talent Review meetings

 

 HR Specialists

  • Facilities or participates in Talent Review meetings
  • Using any HR software
     

 Payroll Manager/Administrator 

  • Supervises and monitors the full payroll processing cycle.
  • Participates in operational payroll tasks such as entering earnings and deductions, validating payroll results, running quick-pays, distribution of payments, etc.
  • Using Oracle/PeopleSoft Payroll for at least 6 months
  • Must not be outsourcing payroll tasks

 

 General Employees

  • May enroll in benefits (paper-based, or using Self-Service HR tool)
  • May purchase office supplies, services or other products through any procurement application

 

 

If you are interested in participating and you fit one or more of the profiles above, please respond to gozel.aamoth@oracle.com with the following information:

 

  

Name:

Company:

Job Title:

Phone Number:

Email:

 Please list (if any) Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Siebel, Hyperion, etc. products are you using?  (Please specify product line, application, and version if known.)

  1. Do you use Oracle or PeopleSoft Self-Service HR and how long have you been using it?
  2. What department do you work in?
  3. How long have you worked in your current role?
  4. Are you a manager? If so, how many direct reports do you have?
  5. Do you visit the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) site? If yes, how often?
  6. Do you use a Smartphone (e.g. Apple iPhone, Blackberry, Sprint HTC, etc.)?
    1. If yes, please specify make and model:
    2. How long have you owned your Smartphone?
    3. Is this device used for work?
    4. What types of applications do you use on your Smartphone?
    5. Please list tasks that you do on your Smartphone (e.g. Email, Internet search, calendaring, notes, SMS, MMS, instant messaging, etc.)
  7. To your knowledge, does your company conduct Talent Review meetings?
  8. Which role listed above describes you best?  (Choose from Developer/Development Manager/Implementor, Line Manager, HR Specialist, Payroll Manager/Administrator, General Employee or list other.)
  9. Please provide a brief job description so that we may match you to an activity.
  10. Would you possibly be interested in participating in 2 one-hour sessions (if time allows)?
  11. If you are already planning to attend the conference, which days are you attending?  What times are you available to possibly participate?  Due to the difference in time (we are based in the U.S.), this will help us to reserve a tentative time and date for your session.

 

If you cannot attend the UKOUG Conference Series Technology & E-Business Suite 2009 or you do not fit one of the profiles listed, we ask you to please forward this information to others in your organization. 

Contact us today to reserve your spot – space is limited.  Once we receive your email, we will contact you to set up a time and day for participation. 

 


Thank you,

Gozel

 

 Gozel Aamoth | Sr. Usability Lab Engineer 
Ph: +1.925.694.4988  |  Fax: +1.925.694.7916  | Mobile: +1.415.515.1818    
Oracle Applications User Experience  |  usableapps.oracle.com
5805 Owens Drive  |  Pleasanton, CA 94588