Going to OHUG, June 18-22?

Be sure to attend one or more UPK hands-on labs!
Choose from Basic, Advanced, What's New, and Prebuilt Content!

Oracle User Productivity Kit 11.1 Workshop – Basic
Stephen Armbruster, Oracle Corporation
June 19, 2012, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
June 20, 2012, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

The User Productivity Kit (UPK) is a comprehensive, cost-effective, customizable solution that helps your organization quickly create the critical documentation, training, and support materials needed to drive project team and user productivity throughout the lifecycle of your software. The User Productivity Kit provides system process documentation, user acceptance test scripts, comprehensive instructor-led training materials, web-based training materials, role-based performance support, and complete documentation. Also provided is the UPK Developer, which serves as a single-source development and customization tool to enable rapid content creation and customization.

The User Productivity Kit delivers:

• Business process documentation for fit-gap analysis - providing time and cost savings that jump-start your implementation or upgrade
• User Acceptance test scripts to help test applications prior to go-live
• State-of-the-art instructional design tools to rapidly build and tailor documentation, instructor-led training materials, and web-based training to fit organizational needs
• Live-application performance support with transactional and procedural information to maximize user efficiency.

By registering for this hands-on UPK workshop, participants will use UPK to build an application job aid and simulation that can be used as performance support for the application. But hurry, space is limited!

Oracle User Productivity Kit 11.1 Workshop – Advanced
Stephen Armbruster, Oracle Corporation
June 20, 2012, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

This special workshop is for those already familiar with UPK and will cover advanced concepts. In this workshop, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of working with the UPK Developer.

Following this workshop, you will be able to:

• Create publishing categories
• Add a logo to a publishing project
• Publish using the newly created category
• Configure your own library view
• Manage topic history in a multi-user environment

Oracle User Productivity Kit 11.1 Workshop – What’s NEW!
Stephen Armbruster, Oracle Corporation
June 19, 2012, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
June 21, 2012, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

This special workshop is for those already familiar with UPK and will focus on the new features included in the latest version 11.1. In this workshop, you will review most of the new features included in the UPK Developer.

Oracle User Productivity Kit 11.1 Workshop – Prebuilt Content
Stephen Armbruster, Oracle Corporation
June 19, 2012, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
June 21, 2012, 2:15 – 3:15 p.m.

This special workshop is for those already familiar with UPK and will focus on the latest version 11.1. At the end of this workshop, you will be able to demonstrate how to:

• Import prebuilt content
• Modify content frames
• Add a decision frame
• Translate a topic into Spanish

Stephen Armbruster is a principal sales consultant, specializing in HCM and UPK applications for Oracle over the past twelve years. In addition to his current role, he serves as an ambassador for the Fusion User Experience (UX) team and is tasked with evangelizing the UX for end users across all Oracle brands (Fusion, PSFT, JDE, and EBS).  He is also a trusted advisor to Oracle’s Product Management teams related to Learning Management Systems (LMS). Prior to joining Oracle, he was an instructor as well as an instructional technologist working in the medical diagnostics, high tech, and information management industries. As an expert in both LMS and UPK, he regularly speaks at Oracle conferences including Oracle OpenWorld and OHUG on topics that span using Oracle solutions to accomplish employee training, certification, and user adoption. His presentations are both entertaining and engaging.