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Epicenter now present at Facebook | 16-02-2012 |
 Epicenter is now present at Facebook to build a community for employees and other interested persons. We shall use it to give you an impression of the social life in our company with photo's and short news updates. | |
HEUG conference in Nashville, Tennessee, USA | 13-02-2012 |
 Epicenter participates at HEUG conference in San Antonio USA.As indication of its involvement to optimize the use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions in the Education sector, Epicenter decided to join the next conference of the HEUG (Higher Education User Group). | |
15th Anniversary of Epicenter! | 12-02-2012 |
 Congratulations to everyone who founded and extended Epicenter to the well known PeopleSoft consultancy firm as it is nowadays. | |
Epicenter participates at OBUG conference April, 24st 2012 | 09-02-2012 |
 As always Epicenter participates at the next Userconference of the Oracle Benelux User Group. As vendor of PeopleSoft services Epicenter show its services and products (Payroll Interface Tool) at its booth with number 21. Read about the agenda and subscription..... | |
Epicenter certified for sales of PeopleSoft software | 02-02-2012 |
 Epicenter acquired the official Oracle certificates to be able to resell the licences for the PeopleSoft software. Sufficient numbers of employees need to proof their competency with the PeopleSoft product line by passing the examen for Sales, Pre-Sales and Senior Implementation Consultantancy. Epicenter is from now on an official PeopleSoft reseller. | |
KPMG live with new Payroll Interface to Raet Payroll Direct | 01-01-2012 |
 Epicenter succesfully implemented her (payroll) interfacetool at KPMG. Last january 2012 the first pay processing run has been performed by the payroll system of Raet (RPD). The initial load and the changes from PeopleSoft HCM have been extracted and deliverd to Raet RPD via the (payroll) interface tool of Epicenter (EPI-tool). | |
DEUG conference november 2011 in presence of Epicenter | 10-11-2011 |
 10 november 2011 the yearly conference of the Dutch Education User Group will be held in Amsterdam. Much news, interesting presentations are to be expected. Epicenter is one of the main sponsors and will be present at the vendor market. Beside of that 3 presentations will be held by Epicenter, covering the following topics: Workflow in CS (Redouan Oulad), High performance Middleware (Michel Jonkman) and finally a lecture about the use of Webservices in PeopleSoft (Michel Jonkman). Many foreign guests are expected to be present.More information about the sessions: http://www.deug.nl/conference2011/sessies | |
SaNS chooses Epicenter/CY2/Promise Managers as preferred vendors | 22-06-2011 |
 The University of Amsterdam, University of Leiden, the Unversity of Tilburg and the University for Applied Sciences of Amsterdam have chosen the combination Epicenter/CY2/Promise Managers as the winners of the tender to supply PeopleSoft Campus Solutions consultants. The combination ended up at the first rank due to its knowledge of the Campus solution and the skillset of its consultants. | |
KPMG chooses Epicenter for Payroll Interface solution | 20-06-2011 |
| Epicenter got the order to implement their proven (payroll) interface solution at KPMG. The EPI-tool (Enhanced PeopleSoft Interface Tool) will be the backbone for the interface between PeopleSoft HR and the Payroll provider Raet and will feed the system Raet Payroll Direct. | |
Upgrade assessment PS HR 9.1 at Alliander | 14-06-2011 |
 Alliander choosed to involve Epicenter consultants to assist with their functional analysis of the planned upgrade to PeopleSoft HR version 9.1. This client put their trust in Epicenter for the upgrade assessment partly due to the successfull upgrade of the insurance company CZ. | |
VUmc Application maintenance and operations awarded to Epicenter | 10-06-2011 |
 The VU Medical Center has chosen for Epicenter as their partner for application maintenance and operations control. | |
Upgrade assessment PS HR 9.1 at Movares performed by Epicenter | 07-06-2011 |
 The engineering company Movares choosed to involve Epicenter consultants for their functional analysis of the planned upgrade to PeopleSoft HR version 9.1. This client entrust Epicenter for the upgrade assessment partly due to the successfull upgrade of the insurance company CZ. | |
CZ live with HR 9.1 | 24-01-2011 |
 Last year Epicenter won the tender to upgrade and extend the PeopleSoft HR system of the health insurance company CZ.Planned activities encompass: a) PeopleTools upgrade to version 8.50 b) Application upgrade PeopleSoft HR from version 8.8 to version 9.1 c) Renewal of the processes of registration non-employees, illness management, reviews, competency management and training. January 24, 2011 the system went live successfully, being fully prepared for future functional enhancements with workflow and self service. | |
Financials and Technology day: Epicenter presents XML publisher | 19-11-2010 |
| November 19, 2010 the Oracle Benelux User Group organizes the yearly Financials and Technology day. Redouan Oulad of Epicenter will present its experience with XML Publisher, the new reporting standard for PeopleSoft. | |
New Epicenter office in use | 06-10-2010 |
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Recently Epicenter moved to its new office. New furniture, new technology equipment and the neighbourhood of the lunch room the Wing accomodate the job satisfaction of the Epicenter employees. The new office facilitates the growing outsourcing deals of Epicenter by a new and faster internet connection based on SDSL and better (virtual) meeting possibilities. 35 people joined the opening party at October 6, 2010.KPMG live with PeopleTools 8.50 | 25-05-2010 |
| KPMG is live with the latest PeopleTools release 8.50. Both Financials as the HR application have been upgraded successfully by Epicenter. KPMG is one of the first customers in the Benelux who can enjoy the great improvements in the user interface and functionality of this new PeopleTools release. | |
Stibbe chooses Payroll Interface tool of Epicenter | 26-03-2010 |
 The international lawyer firm Stibbe has chosen Epicenter as its partner for the outsourcing of the PeopleSoft HR maintenance. Epicenter will transfer the system to new modern infrastructure, based on virtualisation, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008. Part of the project is the database migration from Oracle to SQL server and the conversion from PeopleSoft Payroll to PeopleSoft Salary Administration. Stibbe will use the Payroll Interface tool of Epicenter to connect to the payroll processing of ADP. | |
New order from CZ to Epicenter | 22-03-2010 |
| Epicenter has won a important tender to upgrade and extend the PeopleSoft HR system of the health insurance company CZ. Planned activities encompass: a) PeopleTools upgrade to version 8.50 b) Application upgrade PeopleSoft HR from version 8.8 to version 9.1 c) Renewal of the processes of registration non-employees, illness management, reviews, competency management and training. d) New processes: workflow, position budgetting, recruitment, career planning, XML publisher e) Developing of external interfaces. f) Implementation of self service After going live with the project Epicenter will take care of the application maintenance for at least 3 years. Capgemini, ATOS-Origin en Logica were the competitors in this tender. | |
HEUG conference in San Antonio | 05-03-2010 |
| Epicenter participates at HEUG conference in San Antonio USA. As indication of its involvement to optimize the use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions in the Education sector, Epicenter decided to join the next conference of the HEUG (Higher Education User Group). | |
CZ chooses payroll interface tool of Epicenter | 03-11-2009 |
| After careful evaluation of all alternatives CZ has chosen to implement the (payroll) interface tool of Epicenter to connect to its payroll provider ADP. CZ has visited client references and had organized presentation sessions for the vendors. Epicenter outperformed on functionality. | |
KPMG chooses Epicenter for its PeopleSoft application management | 28-09-2009 |
| The responsibility for operations and application development of the PeopleSoft systems of KPMG has been assigned to Epicenter. The accountancy firm KPMG uses both the PeopleSoft HR system as the PeopleSoft Financials system. Last weeks Epicenter performed a PeopleSoft System Health Check in order to detect risks and weaknesses in the systems. All conclusions and advices from this system health check are decided to be implemented in order to prepare for transferring the responsibility for the systems to Epicenter. | |