
May 8 - May 11, 2023
Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas
The global Oracle customer event
Can’t make it to BLUEPRINT 4D? Keep your team in the loop at the Virtual Replay Event. Registration opens May 12. Learn more
Come together with the JD Edwards Community
Inform your strategies. Deepen your skills. Connect with your peers.
Make plans to join your JDE peers, the Oracle product teams and the JD Edwards partner community for the JD Edwards Forum at BLUEPRINT 4D May 8-11, 2023 in Dallas, TX. JD Edwards insights, innovation and connections – it’s all there for you!
The JD Edwards Forum agenda includes 125+ JDE sessions, a keynote address from Oracle’s Gary Grieshaber, roadmap updates, lively panels & roundtable discussions, new feature demos, customer success stories and more. Hot topics include Orchestrations, Mobile, Personalization & Extensibility, Process Automation, Low-code/No-code Tools and JDE on OCI, as well as a DEI & Tech program. View sessions by hot topic
We’re back in person again, so get ready to make connections! The rich networking program includes a JD Edwards community welcome lunch, happy hour with the JDE product team, informal Coffee & Connect sessions, 1:1 customer meetings with the Oracle product leads, customer panels and roundtables, Special Interest Group meet-ups, Speed Networking, Oracle Meet the Experts Q&A sessions and special industry networking hours.
Also NEW! for 2023:
- Special industry programs for Real Estate and Manufacturing & Distribution
- A JD Edwards Move to Cloud program to help attendees inform their cloud strategies, whether it’s running JDE on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or adopting Oracle Cloud apps.
Interested in learning even more about Cloud? Check out the Cloud Summit sessions, accessible with your BLUEPRINT 4D registration.
This year’s event is a great chance to meet the JDE product teams in person, make connections with innovative solutions providers and integrators and build your network with other JD Edwards customers.
Who should attend?
JD Edwards insights, education & connections for all levels of the organization.
- IT and business leaders: get the insights and information you need to plan ahead and inform your technology roadmaps. Take your pick of executive level insights sessions, learn about JDE in the Cloud, connect with other industry leaders, exchange ideas with your peers in the Executive Forum and develop relationships with current or future partners.
- Technology managers and power users: stay in the loop on what’s coming from JD Edwards! Get the latest on Release 23, dive into delivered features and gain insights from your peers as they share best practices, case studies and lessons learned from their own JDE journeys.
What you’ll learn
Walk away with fresh insights and expanded knowledge.
We’ll cover:
- Why Release 23 delivers innovation that automates, optimizes and transforms business processes
- How Orchestrator leads customers to automation, integration and simplification
- The latest application enhancements that automate, optimize, and transform business processes
- How to transform your business development experience using a no code/low code approach
- Simplifying and automating tasks that continue to lower the Total Cost of Ownership
- Real-world experiences from customers who are on their trajectory to digital transformation
- Everything you wanted to know about JD Edwards in our Ask Me Anything session with JD Edwards leadership
- Regional updates and information for the global JD Edwards community
- Running JD Edwards on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- How other organizations are integrating DEI into their tech initiatives
Agenda at-a-Glance
Monday, May 8, 2023
*Join us for early registration happy hour, 3:00 pm - 7 pm on Sunday, May 7 for attendees arriving early
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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NEW! for 2023
Check it out
- Special industry programs for Real Estate and Manufacturing & Distribution
- Move to Cloud – strategies for planning, prepping & making the move to Cloud
- DEI & Tech program – hear from the experts in the space
- 1:1 customer meetings with Oracle product strategy leads – be sure to make your appointment in advance!
- Lunch & learn product demonstrations – grab a bite and see the latest JD Edwards features and enhancements up close
- Birds of a Feather meet-ups – find your peeps and talk shop in this informal no-agenda session!
- Customer Ignite sessions – stop by for fast, fun learning!
- Fail Fest – check out lessons learned from other customers facing similar challenges!
- Informal Fireside Chats with Q&A – bring your questions and join fellow customers ahead of you on the technology journey
- JD Edwards Community welcome lunch – kick off the conference with the Oracle teams, product experts and other Oracle technology users
- Happy Hour with the Oracle JD Edwards product strategy teams
Tracks, hot topics & special programs
Hot Topics
Special Programs
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Key speakers at BLUEPRINT 4D include:
Group Vice President, Applications Development
Oracle
Vice President, Product Development
Oracle
Senior Director Product Management
Oracle
Product Manager
Oracle
Principal Product Manager
Oracle
Principal Product Manager
Oracle
Software Engineer
Oracle
Product Manager
Oracle
Principal Product Manager
Oracle
Director, Product Development
Oracle
Senior Software Architect
Oracle
JDE Customer Support Senior Director
Oracle
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
Director Product Development
Oracle
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
Senior Principal Engineer
Oracle
Sr. Development Manager
Oracle
Support Engineer
Oracle
Meet the JD Edwards community
Connect with other JD Edwards customers, the Oracle product strategy teams and expert JD Edwards partners
JD Edwards Community Welcome Lunch
Grab a plate and join your peers for a JDE welcome & kick off! Hosted by the Quest Board of Directors, Conference Committee and Oracle product leaders, you’ll hear what’s planned for the week while you reconnect with old friends, make new connections and socialize before starting the afternoon program
Happy Hour with the JD Edwards product teams
Enjoy a drink and conversation with the JD Edwards crew during the BLUEPRINT 4D welcome reception
Informal Coffee & Connect sessions
Grab your morning joe and start your day off with informal JD Edwards community networking.
JD Edwards Speed Networking
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a 90 minute Speed Networking session which enhances the traditional value of face-to-face networking by utilizing an advanced matching software. Participants will complete a 2-3-minute survey a few weeks before conference and then will receive a customized schedule of meetings with their highest compatible matches.
1:1 customer meetings with Oracle
Bring your agenda and request a private meeting with Gary Grieshaber, Paul Houtkooper or other JD Edwards product leaders.
Meet the Experts sessions
Bring your questions and join the Oracle product teams and other technology leaders for Q&A and informal conversation.
Women in Technology luncheon & panel
Join an exciting panel of women in the technology field at a luncheon providing a forum to discuss personal experiences and strategies for success.
Special Interest Group meetings
Discuss, network and share best practices with other users in the JD Edwards community who share your interests and challenges by joining SIG meet-up sessions.
Lunch & Learn product demonstrations
See live product demonstrations of recently delivered features and meet the JD Edwards experts on the BLUEPRINT 4D showfloor.
Exclusively designed for business & IT leaders, the Executive Forum connects industry leaders for two days of insights, discussion and benchmarking, including JD Edwards executive updates and a full agenda of executive level sessions.
BLUEPRINT 4D Attendee Appreciation Party
Come celebrate the end of a great BLUEPRINT 4D week with your new friends and colleagues! Taking place at the one and only home of the legendary Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium, you’ll catch a rare view as you overlook the playing field from our nifty party space. Get your groove on with our funky DJ, enjoy stellar food and beverages, enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the stadium and meet Rowdy, the Cowboys’ mascot! As a BLUEPRINT 4D Attendee, you’ll receive two drink tickets! Want more? The bartenders will be happy to serve you. Please note it is a cashless bar- cards only. This stellar party with disco will take place Wednesday evening, May 10, from 7-10pm CT. Transportation to and from the stadium will be provided. We hope you come jive with us!
Working on your Cloud strategy?
Check out the Cloud Summit at BLUEPRINT 4D to learn more about running JD Edwards on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, planning for a move to the Cloud or the latest features and enhancements for Oracle Cloud HCM, Cloud ERP or Cloud SCM apps. Your BLUEPRINT 4D registration provides access to the full Cloud Summit program.