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Mobilize Your Students and Staff: A Webinar on Mobile Solutions in Higher Education
Are most of your students and faculty utilizing a mobile device on a constant basis? Do you need solutions that provide that mobile access in real-time, securely and with a user friendly interface?

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Who Doesn’t Like Getting Upgraded? A Webinar on Upgrade Best Practices and How to Prepare for a Painless Move
As your business expands and your needs evolve, will your current system keep up? In CIBER’s webinar titled, “Who Doesn’t like Getting Upgraded? A Webinar on Upgrade Best Practices and How to Prepare for a Painless Move,” we discuss the upgrade paths for EBS and PeopleSoft. Will your organization have to implement a multi-step upgrade?

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CIBER Oracle BI Webinar – Higher Ed
Do your business users have access to important information across the institution that will help identify important trends and patterns? Are your executives able to monitor exceptions and key performance indicators that provide an accurate picture of the institution’s health and operations?

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Using Analytics to Solve Public Sector Challenges
Are your constituents and policies calling for more transparency and openness with information? Are you confronted with more demanding citizens and economic and political pressure? Today’s ERP software lets you track more about your employees and constituencies than ever before, but you still might not be seeing the full picture. If you’re being asked to “do more with less,” it’s increasingly important to turn raw data into information to make effective decisions.

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Discover the Power of Actionable Analysis with Oracle BI Solutions
Learn firsthand how Oracle business analytics helps your organization improve efficiencies, optimize processes and increase ROI, so that you can gain a competitive advantage in the markets you serve.

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Oracle's Master Data Management (MDM) Solution for Higher Education
In this session, learn how Oracle’s data hub offering is making it possible for higher education to synchronize their many campus applications so they can retrieve and analyze information in a unified environment.

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Oracle ERP Implementation - A Story of Learning and Success
CIBER presents a webinar about the Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) ERP implementation.

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11 Oct 2011
Bruce Douglas, Former Oracle and Sun Executive, Joins CIBER as New SVP of Sales and Business Development
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22 Jun 2011
CIBER Maintains Position as Top Erp Service Provider in the Netherlands
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CIBER has won a $1.3 million contract with Metro, the St. Louis Metropolitan Region’s Transportation Agency to implement Oracle Human Resources, Advanced Benefits and Payroll.

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Apio, Inc.
Apio Chooses CIBER's Grower Management Solution and Selects CIBER for Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Implementation
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Bolthouse Farms
CIBER Selected for Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Implementation and CIBER's Grower Management Solution
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“Working with CIBER was great. They took time to understand our business process from start to finish. They utilize a very effective methodology that got us through the implementation process very efficiently. And they were very disciplined about managing the scope of the project to make sure that we hit our deadlines. We chose to work with CIBER because they were experts in the field, and they could help us stay on a timeline and give us the end product we needed. We use technology in everything that we do and we’re excited to now have the technology information platform to be able to grow and build our business for the future.”

Kathleen Morgan — Controller, Apio, Inc.

“We needed a current, robust and flexible system to meet the needs of our complex business practices. We found that in PeopleSoft. We relied on CIBER to provide the implementation and guidance to help us accomplish our goals of increased overall productivity and improved customer satisfaction. We see great potential in the new PeopleSoft system and are pleased with CIBER’s ability to leverage its knowledge from other healthcare clients to ensure our implementation went as smoothly as possible.”

Leonard J. Dryer, Jr. — Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Children’s Hospital

“CIBER was easy to work with and competitively priced. They quickly brought a great deal of expertise and experience to the table, and delivered on their promises. We felt that we were in good hands, because the CIBER consultants we brought in had 'been there, done that" before.”

Steve DeMougin — Deputy Director for the Department of IT, State of Indiana

“RTD is very pleased that this project delivered for the District's constituents on its primary objectives and did so on time and on budget. This process would not have been possible without CIBER's expertise, leadership and partnership. Over the duration of the project,CIBER worked seamlessly with the RTD team as partners to deliver on a solution that will serve us for years to come.”

Phil Washington — Assistant General Manager of Administration, Regional Transportation of Denver

“We are excited about working with CIBER on this project. Metro is expecting to see real improvements in our Human Resources and Payroll processes and, as a result, garner substantial savings. ”

Debbie Erickson — Chief Information Officer , Metro St. Louis

“Lee County School District is trying to maintain customer responsiveness with our current computer system - a 30-year-old legacy system. In today's demanding environment, our system is challenged trying to help us meet our customers' expectations. Our vision for the district is to have world class schools; we are calling this the Navigator Project. So this new ERP system supports our District vision - it will provide world class business tools for world class schools.”

Lee Legutko — Chief Business Officer, Lee County Public Schools

“We had not worked with CIBER before, but met with them at a trade show in April. We were impressed with CIBER's superior business and industry knowledge, their leadership in business intelligence, and the flexibility of their approach, as well as their relationship with Oracle and their extensive expertise with Oracle products.”

Dana Witthar — Enterprise Applications Programming Manager, Burns & McDonnell

“The CIBER team worked extremely well with our internal functional and technical team members. CIBER knew exactly what needed to be done and came in and accomplished it. The project was well-managed and organized. What is truly amazing is that they came in and figured out how to configure Absence Management with very little assistance from Oracle.”

Rhonda Ringer — Manager, Information Technology, Delaware Department of Transportation

“I had worked with CIBER on IT projects before when I was with the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. At AAU, CIBER helped us successfully implement Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise Human Capital Management, PeopleSoft Financial Management, and PeopleSoft Enterprise Student Administration solutions, which are part of the PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions family. We were quite pleased with the results. CIBER is unique in that they are not tied to a specific vendor, and they have extensive higher education experience, so I knew they could deliver for us on our Oracle project here at UTPA.”

Bob Lim — Chief Information Officer, University of Texas – Pan American

“A crucial goal of RTD is to maximize our effectiveness. To provide the best service to our taxpayers at a competitive price, we must be efficient. CIBER’s experienced team, track record of successes, world-class software solutions, and proven implementation approach will help us achieve our objectives, reduce costs, and keep jobs in Colorado, all while keeping up with the Denver area’s population growth.”

Phil Washington — Assistant General Manager, Regional Transportation District (RTD) of Denver

“CIBER was able to work with our resources to maximize their contributions to the project to ensure timely completion of all tasks, and was able to bring in technical help as necessary to ensure that all timelines would be met.”

Keith Eckelkamp — Chief Financial Officer, Lutheran Social Services

CIBER's Oracle practice specializes in helping clients implement, upgrade, and maintain Oracle’s E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Hyperion, JD Edwards and Fusion product lines. Since 1990, we have helped more than 1,000 clients, in more than 2,000 separate engagements, leverage their Oracle Applications to improve business processes, reduce costs and provide better support for management decision-making.

We provide expert project management, application and technical consulting, database administration and infrastructure support that allow clients to take maximum advantage of the rapid advance of technology. Our consulting solutions range from project strategy and planning, software assessment and selection, to implementation and integration, hosting and change management. Our solutions provide you with higher productivity, lower costs and accelerated return on investment.

What Makes CIBER Different?

Our deep industry expertise, the tools and methodology we use to implement Oracle applications, our packaged solutions, our global capability, and our culture of excellence set CIBER apart. With our unique approach and methodology, we focus on transferring knowledge to the appropriate people in your organization, making sure they develop their software knowledge and the skills they need. By project's end, the team is able to work independently, ultimately saving your organization time and money that might otherwise be spent on continued consulting support. With our industry expertise, we can explain the intricacies of the systems we implement, and address your business requirements utilizing the proper resources, as well. This expertise translates to achieving successful projects faster and more effectively.

Proven Approach

Our proven methodology ensures that our clients receive the highest level of quality during the implementations of Oracle applications, which results in cost-effective, on-time projects. This is the foundation of our success with Oracle applications. Our comprehensive risk assessment dramatically reduces the time and cost associated with more traditional approaches, and our client-specific prototype promotes end-user participation, training and acceptance throughout the implementation process.

Broad Experience, Vertically Focused

CIBER’s depth of Oracle knowledge, experience and expertise enables us to provide a focused approach to a variety of industries.

These industries include:

Higher Education

CIBER is the leader in the U.S. and Canadian Oracle/PeopleSoft higher education markets and approximately 25% of Oracle clients in this market have worked with CIBER. We have been a higher education expert and solution provider since 1996, with more than 175 higher education customers worldwide. Our higher education expertise is global, including North America (United States, Canada and Mexico), Europe and Asia. We have experience with public, private, for-profit, 2-year, 4-year and Research 1 institutions. In the 2009 Black Book of Outsourcing, CIBER was named #1 in IT Outsourcing for Higher Education.

Case in Point

Brigham Young University, Hawaii

“CIBER’s proven implementation methodologies and outstanding reputation have created at BYU Hawaii a solid and reliable partnership,” said Jim Nilson, Chief Information Officer at BYU-Hawaii. “CIBER consultants have blended with our institutional culture and have created an implementation environment of trust and success. We are very happy with our CIBER relationship; they have really delivered.”

Healthcare

CIBER has significant experience throughout the healthcare value chain. More than 150 healthcare providers have worked with CIBER, including 12 of the top 15 pharmaceutical companies and six of the top 10 national managed care companies. CIBER supports the unique needs in healthcare including cost tracking and control, metric creation and electronic reporting, vendor management, and HIPAA information-sharing requirements. We also provide endowment fund tracking, warranty and shelf life tracking, and automated process flow for approvals.

Case in Point:

The Children’s Hospital

“We needed a current, robust and flexible system to meet the needs of our complex business practices. We found that in PeopleSoft. We relied on CIBER to provide the implementation and guidance to help us accomplish our goals of increased overall productivity and improved customer satisfaction,” said Leonard J. Dryer, Jr., Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at The Children’s Hospital. “We see great potential in the new PeopleSoft system and are pleased with CIBER’s ability to leverage its knowledge from other healthcare clients to ensure our implementation went as smoothly as possible.”

Manufacturing and Distribution

CIBER is an expert with critical business processes – from procure to pay, plan to manufacture, order to cash, and beyond. We understand the business challenges facing manufacturing and distribution, including supply chain optimization, lean manufacturing, mixed-mode manufacturing, RFID, inventory management, advanced planning and scheduling, and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM).

Case in Point:

Astro-Med, Inc.

“CIBER really delivered. There were no surprises, no downtime, and we were shipping product on the very first day with the new system. The project went better than we could have imagined. We selected CIBER because they have a strong track record and could handle all technical and business aspects of the project—the upgrade, retrofitting modifications, business process assessment, testing and support—so we didn’t have to manage a host of vendors. They proposed a very low-risk methodology for the project, and they followed it to the letter,” said Gordon Bentley, Chief Information Officer of Astro-Med, Inc.

Public Sector

CIBER is a leading partner in the public sector with over $350 million in federal, state, and local revenue annually. We are the vendor of choice for 11 major states, while serving over 600 agencies. CIBER’s government experience exceeds 30 years and we have more than 1,500 billable consultants serving government agencies. With over 30 local branch offices serving state & local government, we provide superior delivery combining industry, technological and business expertise.

Case in Point:

State of Indiana

"CIBER was easy to work with and competitively priced. They quickly brought a great deal of expertise and experience to the table, and delivered on their promises. We felt that we were in good hands, because the CIBER consultants we brought in had 'been there, done that" before," said Steve DeMougin, Deputy Director for the Department of IT, State of Indiana.

Transportation Authorities

CIBER is a strategic partner to the transportation industry providing solutions for transportation organizations nationwide. Our client list is long and includes departments of transportation, turnpikes, and local and regional transit authorities. We show clients how to collect reimbursements faster, enhance decision making capabilities with business intelligence, expedite time entry with employee self-service, and meet regulatory reporting requirements.

Case in Point:

Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD)

"RTD is very pleased that this project delivered for the District's constituents on its primary objectives and did so on time and on budget. This process would not have been possible without CIBER's expertise, leadership and partnership. Over the duration of the project, CIBER worked seamlessly with the RTD team as partners to deliver on a solution that will serve us for years to come," stated Phil Washington, RTD's Assistant General Manager of Administration.

Total Lifecycle Solutions

Whether your organization wants to plan, build, integrate or support an Oracle business solution, CIBER provides services to help achieve your goals.

Plan

CIBER's project planning services include:

Project Definition
Software Selection
Project Management
Hardware and Infrastructure Selection
Change Management

Build

CIBER's implementation services include:

Installation Services
Configuration Services
Upgrade and Hosting Services
Training Services
Enterprise Portal, eApplication and BI/Analytics Solutions

Integrate

CIBER enhances your use of Oracle applications with:

Oracle Middleware Solutions
Mobility Solutions
Third Party Integration Services
RFID and Wireless Integration
Migration Services
Data Warehousing Solutions

Support

After your Oracle application go-live, CIBER offers:

Post-Production Support Services
Performance Tuning Services
Database Administration
Hosting
Global Development Capabilities
Application Management

Prepare for the Future

CIBER combines the best of Oracle applications with the latest technologies to automate and streamline business processes. We work closely with your team to ensure your business is prepared and flexible for future changes to capture maximum value from your investment.

What's our secret?

Powerful, proven methodologies
Pre-built software appliances that save you up-front time and cost
Package solutions for your industry
Solid project accelerators and tools
Focus on transferring knowledge
Global Delivery capability to accelerate the project while reducing costs
Technology-focused experts on wireless applications and integration, RFID, supply chain execution and technology infrastructure

Get Faster, Better Results

CIBER's project accelerators drive faster and better results for Oracle projects without additional cost. Our proprietary PMRx and Solutions Library allow you to take full advantage of our experience using fully-tested, implementation-ready project templates.

CIBER can help you develop and implement a strategy that reaches beyond Oracle to provide real solutions to business issues. We can help you respond to changing customer demands and ever-evolving technical requirements for system integration and information architecture. In addition to our vast Oracle experience and expertise, we have a long track record of helping clients seamlessly integrate IT solutions to business problems. With Global Delivery capability worldwide, and more than 30 offices in the US, there is always a CIBER representative nearby to provide global solutions with local accountability.

Why CIBER as your Oracle Partner?

CIBER has a long reputation as a leader in the Oracle community and has received numerous awards for services to our clients, including Oracle's Outstanding Implementation Innovation Award. CIBER has attained the highest membership level in Oracle’s partner program for system integrators: Oracle Platinum with multiple Specializations for E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Hyperion, Business Intelligence and Exadata.

As a premier partner of Oracle for nearly two decades, CIBER works closely with Oracle to provide our vertical and application expertise to develop and test certain products before they are introduced to market. This gives us unmatched technical experience and knowledge of the latest Oracle products, and allows us to implement the products with confidence.

Learn More

To learn more about Oracle’s Practice, please call us at 800-242-3799 or visit www.ciber.com.

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