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Montreal QC Chapter Meeting
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Agenda
8:30 - Welcome & Introductions
8:45 - Chapter Business, UG News & Events
9:00 - GPUG Summit 2017 coming soon !
9:30 - Coffee Break & networking
9:45 - GP Tech Conference in Fargo & what's new to GP 2018 ?
10:00 - Partner session : Management Reporter vs Jet reports
11:00 - Coffee Break & networking
11:10 - Educational Session: Microsoft PowerBI or what can you do with it ?
11:45 - Roundtable Discussion & Networking
12:00 - Wrap-up
Chapter Leaders, please fill out your specific agenda items on this slide!
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10. GPUG Event Calendar Not sure which conference is right for you?
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SUMMIT 2017
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October 10-13, 2017
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12. Dates: April 2018
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13. Coffee & Networking Break
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14. GP Tech Conference in Fargo & what's new to GP 2018 ?
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Béat Bucher, GPUG Chapter Leader
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15. Management Reporter vs Jet reports
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16. Coffee & Networking Break
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17. Microsoft PowerBI or what can you do with it ?
Educational session:
Microsoft PowerBI or what can you do with it ?
Presented by
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18. Roundtable discussions
Here are a few suggestions to get the conversation started. If you do not want to use these questions to start the discussion, you can also divide up the room by version, industry, or job role
Who is leveraging either SmartList Designer or SmartList Builder? Has anyone tinkered with both to see what works best?
Who upgraded recently or is in the process of doing so? Please elaborate for the group.
Microsoft Power BI – who has tried using it against their production data?
Jet Express for Excel – Has anyone deployed this solution for their financials? Anyone running it and MR?
Is anyone utilizing Workflow for payables? For procurement? Some other area?

19. Thank you for attending our meeting, and we look forward to seeing you next time! Please provide feedback by completing the post meeting survey found on your Chapter community page