Emphasys National User Group
2007 Conference Announced 2006 Post Conference Updates

Announcements:

• Seattle has replaced Marc Rosson with Elana Gable.
• Invoices for 2007 mailed to Primary Billing Contact
• Requests for Input on new Report Development
• May 7th Board Minutes Posted
• If you have any problems with getting into the New Individual Sign In call 206-669-1895.
• New Windows SharePoint Services (WSS 3.0) site launched (Click on Individual Sign-in)
• Los Angles is our 2007 Destination for ENUG Conference
• Conference location date and time chosen - Look for announcement next week.
• March Minutes Posted under Agency Sign-in, Notices, ENUG Board Minutes.
• February Minutes Posted under Agency Sign-in,  Notices, ENUG Board Minutes.
• New Board Members chosen, see Contact ENUG's Board Above
• Las Vegas and San Diego top two voted locations for 2007 conference
• HUD MANDATED UPDATE TO ALL PRODUCTS - THIS WEEK by 12/14/2006 - PIC Format Change
• Emphasys NOTICE posted on ENUG site and e-mail sent
• See 2006 Post Conference Updates.
• ENUG By-Laws updated to include e-mail voting.
• New Board Members elected.
• ENUG board elections scheduled for January 9th.
• Six HAs compete for two open spots on the ENUG Board.
• Email updates to all individuals will be going out during the conference.
• Miami Conference gets started next week - Over 100 ENUG members from 36 agencies coming to our Tuesday Lunch.
• Active Agencies now at 93 - 21 of which are new in 2006 - We have over 290 Emphasys users in our group.
• Survey going out for Next Year's conference local soon - Be sure you can logon as an individual user.
• Active Agencies now at 88 - 21 of which are new in 2006 - We have over 276 Emphasys users in our group.
• ENUG Welcomes new members
• Great new sessions added to the agenda - Document Imaging DEMO - PBA
• Five Housing Authorities signed up to be on the Ballot in Miami for ENUG Board
• Miami Conference Sessions finalized - 9/15/2006
• Session List to be published 9/1/2006.
• San Diego has replaced Alan Perlman with Dolores Crawford.
• Invoice Reminders have been sent out - Please pay your membership fee by August 30th so we can confirm our membership
• By-Law change sent out to members to allow e-mail voting by board (See President Letters).
• ENUG Board Nominees now up to 10 agencies - Conference call on September 12th to confirm names on ballot
• Long Beach has replaced Jonathon Kaufman with Alison King.
• Conference Session list being formalized - ENUG Board to approve session list August 30th.
• ENUG Board looking for Housing Authorities to get on the ballot for Board membership (six HAs have responded)
• Reminder that payments are due by the end of August.  Reminders sent out.
• Invoices E-mailed - Due by 8/31/2006 - New PRINT Option on Database Menu  (See President's letter)
• Board Conference Results and Plans (See President's letter)
• 10 Winners Announced for completing the survey on sessions. Survey's open until the end of May for all input on conference.
• Survey for Conference Topics Released - Fill it out and get a chance to win $50 off your conference registration.
• Sharepoint logon link moved to Individual Sign-in Link.
• Conference date selected November 12-15, 2006 - Same hotel in Miami, FL as last year's conference. Survey for Session Topics coming soon.
• 49 people have filled out the Conference Survey on location - Have you ?  Please do so.  Our next survey about this year's conference is next.
• Board Meeting scheduled for May 21st/22nd in Petoskey, MI with Emphasys Management Team
• Rollout of new add/update/delete functions to update membership individuals
• New Discussion Groups and Survey site using SharePoint to be rolled out March 27th.