Under the AppsCares™ program, Apps Associates created the “Spin to Win for Charity” promotion in which attendees at conferences and tradeshows such as OpenWorld and NEOAUG would spin a prize wheel to land on donation award amounts. The show attendee would then select from a list of eligible charities and Apps Associates would donate the winning amount to the chosen charity. “We are proud to continue our support for charitable organizations and to reinforce our commitment to community and social responsibility”, stated Bill Saltys, VP Operations and Business Development. The 2011 list of charities receiving donations from Apps Associates included Breast Cancer Research, Boston Children’s Hospital, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Doctors without Borders, Homes for our Troops and The Hunger Project.
Sensata Corp (NYSE:ST) of Attleboro MA has approved Apps Associates to build and configure OBIEE environment using Amazon Cloud Services as platform.This selection allows Sensata to accelerate testing without the need for acquisiton or re-deployment of infrastructure for this critical phase. The cloud strategy is part of an important emerging offering by Apps Associates Infrastructure Services practice.
After long and careful evaluation of both the Oracle BI product suite and of potential implementation partners, Apps Associates was awarded the Phase 1 Project for Oracle Business Intelligence Applications by a global leader in telecommunications (disclosure withheld by contractual agreement).The project represents a shift in the BI tools for enterprise reporting from Cognos to OBI Analytics.
Management and consultants across all practices from Apps Associates were selected to present at the Fall 2011 New England Oracle Application Users Group Conference.A total of eight (8) sessions were presented covering diverse areas including R12 CEMLI migration, Approval Management Engine (AME) in R12, OBIEE role in an R12 upgrade, integration of OBIEE and Essbase, Fusion Applications technical overview and top 10 performance tips for OBIEE. Copies of the papers are available upon request.
Charles River Associates Inc., a leading global consulting firm with headquarters in Boston MA, has selected Apps Associates to manage all of the mission-critical applications within the firm including it’s Oracle E-Business Suite R12, Hyperion, Microsoft-developed solutions and, in the future, BI reporting environment. The services will comprise comprehensive support and maintenance services. “This award is a tribute to our history and experience providing global, enterprise level managed services for both applications and infrastructure”, notes Jim McDaniel, VP of Enterprise Managed Services.
Apps Associates was selected today to perform an assessment of impact to Oracle 11g on the Business Intelligence environment for one of the world’s largest franchise companies with headquarters in the Northeast U.S. (disclosure withheld by contractual agreement). As part of our BI/EPM practice, Apps Associates has completed a number of OBIEE foundation planning and upgrade projects. “We are pleased that our clients continue to recognize the deep competency and experience of our BI/EPM team. Our knowledge and history with Oracle BI coupled with Oracle E-Business Suite application background continues to be recognized as a critical success factor”, noted Dave Wheeler, VP of BI/EPM for Apps Associates.
Elkay Manufacturing, a supplier of Kitchen products located in Oak Brook IL, has signed an agreement to license the ShipConsole™ Shipping Solution from Apps Associates. This selection underscores the strong integration of ShipConsole and Oracle’s E-Business Suite applications making it the de facto choice for shipping integration. For additional information, visit www.shipconsole.com.
Navilyst, a provider of medical devices for vascular system, headquartered in Marlborough MA has chosen ShipConsole™ from Apps Associates as it’s shipping solution.ShipConsole provides out-of-box integration with Oracle E-Business Suite. View www.shipconsole.com for more information about the solution.
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Apps Associates has been recognized by Oracle Corporation as part of the inaugural Business Intelligence Applications Leadership Board. This designation is reserved for partners that have demonstrated capabilities and commitment to Oracle’s BI Applications family of products and provides for beneficial collaboration with Oracle executives, field and product teams in bringing solutions to customers.
Vinay Dhingra, BI Practice Manager of our Global Development Center in Hyderabad India, was one of a small contingent of invited speakers at the Business Intelligence Conference held today in Hyderabad. The conference was hosted by Silicon India and included hundreds of attendees across industry and consulting interested in learning the latest trends and insight by experienced leaders in BI and DW. Conference attendees included CEO/VPs, Managers, consultants and engineers with desire for education and thought leadership for BI within India and beyond.
Apps Associates is now recognized as a Certified Systems Integrator for Amazon Cloud Services. “This milestone aligns with our strategic initiative for innovation allowing us to better serve our clients with cloud-based services and solutions”, notes Kshitij Kumar, CTO of Apps Associates. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the fastest growing and most recognized cloud platform. The AWS Solution Provider Program is designed to enable Systems Integrators to broaden their offerings and expand their markets by helping customers implement web-based solutions.
Apps Associates is pleased to announce that it is one of the first Oracle partners to develop and implement Oracle Life Cycle Analytics (OPLA), providing a valuable BI solution for companies that are dependent on controlled product life cycles and integrated supply chain. The OPLA solution integrates pre-built BI Applications with Oracle Agile PLM product. “Working with one of our clients in a regulated industry, we were able to deliver a solution that will have broad applicability for similar product companies using Agile PLM”, noted Dave Wheeler, VP BI/EPM for Apps Associates.
Apps Associates announced today that Doug Todd has joined the company as Vice President of it’s Oracle Fusion Middleware practice. Prior to joining Apps Associates, Doug was VP of Fusion Middleware Solutions at Oracle Consulting Services. The opening of the practice acknowledges the significance that middleware technologies will play in the future and our commitment to align these capabilities to client needs. “With the addition of our Middleware practice, there is a recognition that open, loosely coupled systems will play a significant role for our clients. We are committed to help them by providing valuable leadership in this area”, says Sridhar Bogelli, CEO. Doug is a published author in the subject of BPEL, as well as a SOA Certified Implementation Expert. He was CTO at Enterra prior to Oracle acquisition and has also held senior management positions at Scient, CSC, KPMG Peat Marwick, among others.
Apps Associates LLC, a leading professional IT services provider, is pleased to announce the introduction of Apps University, a global service offering dedicated to providing client education associated with IT solutions. Via Apps University, Apps Associates acknowledges the IT community’s need for structured, value added education that harnesses both internal and external resources and talent to develop and deliver training using development strategies consistent with the client’s education demands, learning platform and timeline.
Hear directly from Jim Barron, our customer from Hologic on why he chose Apps Associate’s ShipConsole solution and Oracle E-Business Suite applications. Also hear from Ajay Kapur of Apps Associates on why ShipConsole is a premier shipping management solution. Download Mp3
Oracle E-Business Suite Release12 has now been in the market for quite some time. However, there are many questions on the architecture and features, and what makes it different from 11i. This session will present the latest R12 technology stack changes and how it relates to Fusion middleware, 10.1.2 and 10.1.3 application servers. We will discuss features such as: instance specific top, isolate appl_top and common_top from configuration changes, different servers/services, shared application tier file systems, managing the log files and other database objects, as well as integrating E-Business Suite with various other middleware technologies like 11g discoverer and OID/SSO.
ShipConsole 5, from Platinum Partner Apps Associates, integrates Oracle E-Business Suite with parcel and freight carriers such as UPS and FedEx. ShipConsole facilitates online shipping, label printing, ship confirmation, and real-time shipment tracking through Oracle Shipping Execution. It transmits shipping information from Oracle E-Business Suite to carriers and saves tracking information and freight costs retrieved from carriers. It enables shipping of complete, partial, and back-order items and allows users to enter and validate item serial numbers at the time of shipping.
ShipConsole selected by one of the largest manufacturers of gasketing and sealing products in North America for integrating Oracle E-Business Suite with parcel/freight carriers.