Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG®) Welcome! Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG®) SoCal Regional Chapter Meeting Nov 13, 2013 Connect Learn Share Edit your regional chapter location Regional Chapters

Housekeeping Lunch will be served around noon Casual event, feel free to contribute We are all volunteers, enjoy and step up Bathrooms are located in the hallway outside reception Make sure to sign in so we have attendance

Agenda 11:00 Welcome & GPUG Information 11:30 BizNet Excel Suite 12:30 Lunch – Courtesy of BizNet Summit Update 1:15 Year End Tips and Tricks 2:00 User Favorites – 3rd Party Winners 2:45 Chapter Business 3:00 Meeting adjourned

Welcome & Introductions Name Company Role in Company Did you attend Summit? Anything to share at lunch? We recommend talking about Convergence – sharing the value gained. Also look at the Ice Breaker tool for ideas to make introductions more fun and informative

About GPUG Founded in 2007 Officially recognized by Microsoft The largest, independent group for users of Microsoft Dynamics® GP Over 4,300 company members (25,000+ individual members) Users Microsoft Partners

Member Value Learn about valuable Dynamics GP features that are sitting idle Someone, somewhere, somehow has likely answered your question A single membership is valid for your entire organization The GPUG Mission: GPUG’s mission is to maximize value to individuals and companies using Microsoft Dynamics GP.

What GPUG Members Do Share Learn Connect

Activities Events Online Activities Webinars Peer Networking Academy Events: GPUG Summit, Regional Chapters Online Activities: GPUG Collaborate, Tech Tips, website is full of information Webinars: 15-25 each month (Special Interest Groups, Lunch & Learn, etc.) Peer Networking: Regional Chapter meetings, GPUG Collaborate, pick up the phone for SMEs, Microsoft Conduits (focus groups) Academy: over 60 distance learning courses, CPE credits, 25+ classroom courses at GPUG Summit Events Online Activities Webinars Peer Networking Academy

Upgrade Today: email membership@ GPUG Membership Premium Member Small Business 1-9 GP Licenses $400 USD/year Mid-Market 10-49 GP Licenses $700 USD/year Enterprise 50+ GP Licenses $950 USD/year Upgrade Today: email membership@ gpug.com Unlimited Workshops, Webinars & Roundtables Free Regional Chapters Special Interest Groups Microsoft Conduits CPE Credits Discounted GPUG Summit Registrations Discounted GPUG Academy Courses And so much more! http://www.gpug.com/join-gpug/user-membership/

Keep up on what’s happening in GPUG and in the world of Dynamics GP. http://community.gpug.com ) Connect Learn Share Keep this slide in if you are not doing the Collaborate demo Meet like-minded GPUG members and access your network anytime, anywhere. Keep up on what’s happening in GPUG and in the world of Dynamics GP. Share your Dynamics GP experiences and gain insight from the GPUG community.

BizNet Software Product Showcase Regional Chapters

Year End Tips and Tricks Authored by Bob McAdam GPUG All Star; Dynamic Communities Presented by Michael Bartling Financial Programmer Analyst, Vistage Regional Chapters

3rd Party Software Demos DaVinci .NET - John Cooper SalesPad – Rick Ward Who else? Regional Chapters

Proposed Meeting Schedule Calendar GPUG SoCal Chapter Proposed Meeting Schedule Dates Locations Topics Sponsor Thu 2/20/14 Irvine 1) Doc STAR showcase 2) Member demos 3) DocSTAR Warren D’Avirro 3/4 – 3/7 Atlanta, GA Convergence 5/15/14 5/22/14 1) 2) Open 8/14/14 8/21/14